Car Accidents
Liens and Subrogation in Auto Accident Cases
By : Eric Abes | Category : Blog, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents | Comments Off on Liens and Subrogation in Auto Accident Cases
28th Dec 2017
By: Roger D. Horgan Medical liens and subrogation. These obscure misunderstood words can have a dramatic impact on the victim of automobile negligence. These concepts come into play when the victim’s auto insurance is insufficient to pay all of the …
The Consumption of Alcohol Is Not Always Admissible at Trial
By : Eric Abes | Category : Blog, Car Accidents, Court Decisions, Personal Injury | Comments Off on The Consumption of Alcohol Is Not Always Admissible at Trial
14th Feb 2017
By: Roger D. Horgan It is perfectly legal for a driver over the age of 21 years to drink and drive in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania! That may come as a surprise to people, given the popular admonishment, “Don’t Drink …
THE DOWN-SIDE OF AN EMPLOYER PROVIDED VEHICLE
By : Eric Abes | Category : Blog, Car Accidents, Personal Injury | Comments Off on THE DOWN-SIDE OF AN EMPLOYER PROVIDED VEHICLE
3rd Mar 2016
By: Roger D. Horgan You have just landed a new job, or received a promotion, which has the added benefit of a company car. You even get to take it home and use it as your personal car. What could …
The Phantom Insurance Company
By : Eric Abes | Category : Car Accidents, Court Decisions, Motorcycle Accidents, PA Supreme Court, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents | Comments Off on The Phantom Insurance Company
8th Jul 2015
By: Roger D. Horgan We all know that one must have insurance to drive the car. However, when you get in an accident, the other guy might only have minimal insurance. Therefore, Pennsylvania residents have the option of purchasing under-insured motorist coverage …
THE REGULARLY USED BUT NON-OWNED VEHICLE EXCLUSION!!!
By : Eric Abes | Category : Blog, Car Accidents, Insurance, Personal Injury | Comments Off on THE REGULARLY USED BUT NON-OWNED VEHICLE EXCLUSION!!!
13th Nov 2014
The title to this article is not an attention grabber. Indeed, it could cause one’s eyes to glaze over, and quickly move on without reading the article. However, the Regularly Used, Non- Owned (RUNO) Vehicle Exclusion, which is found in virtually all …
The Power of the Civil Justice System
By : Eric Abes | Category : Blog, Car Accidents, Helpful Information, News, Personal Injury, Personal Injury | Comments Off on The Power of the Civil Justice System
7th Apr 2014
Michael Smerconish of CNN comments on the importance of our modern day Civil Justice System. Though often maligned, it is often to only way to protect the public from future harm as seen in the recent problems with General Motors …
What are Punitive Damages?
By : Eric Abes | Category : Blog, Car Accidents, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, United States District Court, Wrongful Death | Comments Off on What are Punitive Damages?
17th Mar 2014
In some circumstances, a jury is permitted to send a message in addition to making the victim of another’s wrongdoing whole. Sometimes, the conduct of an individual which results in harm to another is so extreme and outrageous that the …