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Can You File a Car Accident Lawsuit in Philadelphia If the Crash Happened Somewhere Else?
| Motor Vehicle Accidents
A car accident does not have to happen in Philadelphia to disrupt your life in the city, especially when you live here, commute here for work, or receive healthcare here. That overlap is why people often wonder whether Philadelphia County is an option for filing an injury lawsuit even when the wreck occurred in another…
Slip and Fall Fracture Settlements and Verdicts When a Court Orders a New Trial
| Slip and fall
Slip-and-falls can lead to serious injuries with long-lasting implications. However, judges and juries often downplay these incidents, even when they result in broken bones and fractures. Although documented fractures should impact a person’s pain and suffering award, Pennsylvania courts do not always view it that way. In fact, a recent Superior Court decision highlights how…
Pennsylvania Nursing Home Explosion Leads to Lawsuits
| Personal Injury
A December 2025 explosion at a Bristol, Pennsylvania nursing home caused at least two deaths and several injuries. Now, several people involved in the incident have filed lawsuits against the nursing home and its parent company. Lawsuits like these seek to hold at-fault parties accountable when their negligence causes serious harm. The lawsuits also seek…
Pennsylvania Cracks Down on Distracted Driving as Paul Miller’s Law Takes Effect
| Motor Vehicle Accidents
Senate Bill 37, also known as “Paul Miller’s Law,” was signed by Governor Josh Shapiro in June 2024. In June 2025, the law’s first phase took effect. Starting June 6, 2026, the law enters its second phase – making 2026 a big year for changes to Pennsylvania’s distracted driving rules and their effects on residents.…
Court Radio: Get Your Legal Questions Answered
| Court Radio, Podcast
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer answers legal questions from callers. Now You Can Watch the Court Radio Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/@MyPhillyLawyer/streams
Court Radio: Workers Compensation – Do You Have A Claim?
| Court Radio, Podcast, workers' compensation
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer speaks with attorney Jeffrey S. Gross about negligence from a third-party resulting in a work injury, fear of repercussions from their employers for reporting a work injury, and whether you have a workers’ compensation claim. Now You Can Watch the Court Radio Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/@MyPhillyLawyer/streams
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