For 113 years, Powell Law has represented all types of workers in personal injury cases. The attorneys at Powell Law have the necessary expertise and experience to handle any type of personal injury case. Call today to consult with an experienced Pennsylvania personal injury attorney. Motor vehicle accidents caused by distracted drivers occur regularly in […]
If you have any questions about litigating a claim for damages resulting from any type of vehicle accident, contact Powell Law. Our decades of experience make it the clear and obvious choice to meet all of your legal needs, especially for representation in personal injury matters involving any type of vehicle accident in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre […]
If you require legal assistance in litigating a claim for damages resulting from a personal injury, contact Powell Law. Our long history of success in representing the residents of Northeastern Pennsylvania makes Powell Law the clear and obvious choice for representation in personal injury matters. When the Pennsylvania legislature introduced the bill that became “Daniel’s […]
If you have been injured in any type of accident and require legal assistance in determining whether you have a valid cause of action for personal injury, contact Powell Law. A Powell Law attorney experienced in litigating personal injury lawsuits involving all types of motor vehicle and motorcycle accidents may provide invaluable assistance to anyone […]
Accidents happen. Not all accidents result in legal claims or injuries. Some are unavoidable and actually caused by the negligence of the victim rather than the carelessness of another person. Pennsylvania accident victims may recover damages for any injuries resulting from the carelessness or negligence of another. Individuals with personal injuries may recover past and […]
In November of 2016, Governor Tom Wolf and the Pennsylvania Legislative Assembly took significant action to improve Pennsylvania road safety by enacting House Bill 2025, also known as “Daniel’s Law,” to reduce auto accidents caused by distracted driving. Daniel’s Law increases Pennsylvania’s criminal penalties for texting while driving. The law was named for Daniel Gallatin, […]
The attorneys at Powell Law have seen it all. We’ve litigated Pennsylvania personal injury actions for 110 years. Sadly, we presently see that distracted driving is causing too many personal injuries. According to a National Safety Council report on distracted driving, cellphones are at the top of the list of the primary causes of distracted driving. […]
Recently, I read an article from a lawyer suggesting that judges should restrict evidence of distracted driving in auto cases. The author suggested that distracted driving is like drunk driving in that the mere mention of alcohol is so prejudicial that it should be excluded unless the plaintiff can prove that the defendant was impaired […]
