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The personal injury lawyers at The Pisanchyn Law Firm provide legal representation to all Pennsylvania residents. To make it more convenient for our clients, if you can’t come to us, we will come to you. Our firm specializes in various legal matters, including catastrophic injury, automobile accidents, tractor trailer accidents, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, birth injuries, child abuse, group home abuse, premise liability, workers’ compensation, social security, and criminal matters.

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Acetaminophen Drugs May Cause Fatal Skin Reactions

Acetaminophen Drugs May Cause Fatal Skin Reactions

It is true that Tylenol and other drugs containing acetaminophen have been linked to rare but potentially fatal skin reactions. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings about the risk of severe skin reactions associated with acetaminophen use, including Stevens-Johnson Syndrom

What is Uninsured Motorist Coverage?

What is Uninsured Motorist Coverage?

Uninsured motorist coverage is a type of auto insurance coverage that helps protect you if you are in an accident with a driver who does not have insurance or who does not have sufficient insurance to cover the damages and injuries they caused.

Fertig v. Horace Mann Ins. Co. | Judicial Opinion

Fertig v. Horace Mann Ins. Co. | Judicial Opinion

After the jury in separate underinsured motorist (“UIM”) benefits trials awarded the insured $75,000.00 in economic damages and $175,000.00 in noneconomic damages for an aggregate gross award of $250,000.00, the combined verdicts were reduced to a net UIM award of $150,000.00 to reflect a credit for the tortfeasor’s liability insurance coverage limit of $100,000.00.

Daylight Savings Car Accident Claims

Daylight Savings Car Accident Claims

There is evidence to suggest that the number of car accidents increases on the Monday following the springtime daylight saving time change. This is likely due to the loss of an hour of sleep and the disruption to the body’s internal clock, which can cause drowsiness and reduced alertness while driving.

ELEMENTS OF MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE LAWSUITS

ELEMENTS OF MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE LAWSUITS

Medical negligence lawsuits can be complex and involve several elements that must be proven in order to establish a valid claim. Here are some of the key elements of a medical negligence lawsuit:

Most common dog breeds that bite

Most common dog breeds that bite

It’s important to note that any breed of dog can potentially bite, and there are many factors that can influence a dog’s likelihood to bite, including their individual temperament and training, as well as the circumstances of a particular situation. However, some dog breeds are commonly associated with bites due to their history, physical traits, or other factors.

Slip, trip, or fall injury lawsuit

Slip, trip, or fall injury lawsuit

A slip, trip, or fall injury refers to an injury that occurs when a person slips, trips, or falls on a surface that is slippery, uneven, or cluttered. These types of accidents can result in a range of injuries, including cuts, bruises, broken bones, sprains, and head injuries.

MOST COMMON WORKPLACE INJURY

MOST COMMON WORKPLACE INJURY

The most common workplace injuries vary depending on the type of industry and job duties. However, some of the most common types of workplace injuries include:

Most Common Hospital Mistakes

Most Common Hospital Mistakes

There are many factors that can contribute to hospital mistakes, also known as medical errors, which can lead to harm or injury to patients. Some common causes of hospital mistakes include:

Pisanchyn Law Firm’s $250K Recovery Featured in VerdictSearch

Pisanchyn Law Firm’s $250K Recovery Featured in VerdictSearch

On Aug. 27, 2014, plaintiff Destiny Fertig, 18, was driving on Route 222, in Lower Macungie Township. The front driver’s side of her vehicle was partially struck head-on by a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction, when the driver of that vehicle attempted to turn left. Fertig claimed an aggravation of a preexisting condition and injuries to her neck and knee.

Most common type of medical malpractice claim

Most common type of medical malpractice claim

Medical malpractice is a type of personal injury litigation that occurs when a healthcare provider, such as a doctor or nurse, fails to provide appropriate care, and as a result, the patient is harmed. This can include misdiagnosis, surgical errors, birth injuries, and prescription errors. To prove medical malpractice, the following elements must be present:

Personal Injury Litigation

Personal Injury Litigation

Personal injury litigation refers to a legal process where an individual seeks compensation for harm suffered as a result of another person’s negligence or intentional actions. This can include physical injury, property damage, and emotional distress.

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