$2.1 Million Settlement Reached By Philadelphia Car Accident Attorney for Man Who Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury When Thrown from a Car in Crash with Truck
By Dean I. Weitzman, Esq. on December 14th, 2018
A 65-year-old Georgia man who was thrown from a car in a crash on I-95 in Bensalem in September 2016 has reached a $2.1 million settlement with the trucking company whose driver caused the crash. Nagesh Roy was a passenger in the car when it was struck and pushed into a guardrail by a truck that was merging into the left lane, according to a Nov. 21 story from The Legal Intelligencer. The car, which...
Truck Accident Lawyer Helps Victim Get $2.5M Crash Settlement After He Was Seriously Injured When He Was Struck by a Winter Storm Sand Truck
By Dean I. Weitzman, Esq. on December 7th, 2018
A Long Island, N.Y. man who was seriously injured when a box truck he was driving was struck by a municipal snowplow and sanding truck in 2013 has reached a $2.5 million settlement with the local government where the crash occurred. The victim, Danny J. Miller, was driving his work box truck on Long Beach Road at West Windsor Parkway in Hempstead, N.Y., on Feb. 3, 2013, when a Hempstead town employee drove a snowplow...
Court Radio: Self Defense, Sexual Harassment and Work Injury with Kevin Mincey
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on December 2nd, 2018
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer and Kevin Mincey, a Philadelphia attorney at Mincey & Fitzpatrick, talk about when criminal and civil cases intersect, civil rights claims, sexual harassment cases, and answer legal questions from callers. [powerpress]
Wrongful Death Attorney Gets $3 Million Settlement for Family of Woman Killed at Intersection Which Had a Missing Stop Sign
By Dean I. Weitzman, Esq. on November 30th, 2018
The family of a 32-year-old Illinois woman who was killed in 2013 in a car crash when her vehicle collided with another car at an intersection where a stop sign was missing has reached a $3 million settlement in the case. The victim, Sarah Kamp, who was pregnant and a language arts teacher at Polo High School in Stephenson County, Ill., at the time of the crash, had just driven through the intersection of Montague...
Lawyer Helps Seriously Injured Pedestrian Involved in a Car Accident While Running
By Dean I. Weitzman, Esq. on November 29th, 2018
A Michigan family has reached a $4.5 million settlement with a high school track coach who allegedly told their son and another track team member to cross a road against a pedestrian signal in September 2011 during a team practice. The family's son, Kersch Ray, who was a freshman at Chelsea High School when the incident occurred, was severely injured when he was struck by a car as he crossed Freer Road at Old U.S....
Hiring A Car Accident Attorney Yields $100K Settlement for Family of Man Killed in Car Crash
By Dean I. Weitzman, Esq. on November 28th, 2018
The parents of a 20-year-old Missouri man who was killed in August of 2016 when his car was struck head-on by another driver has reached a $100,000 settlement in a wrongful death case filed by the family. The victim, Graden Lovelace, of New Haven, Mo., was driving eastbound on U.S. 50 near the Business 50 West junction in Moniteau County when his car was struck by a car being driven by Joshua F. Blankenship of...
Truck Accident Attorney Gets Settlement for Family After Woman Killed by Fire Truck
By Dean I. Weitzman, Esq. on November 27th, 2018
The family of an 86-year-old Ohio woman who was killed when her car collided with a fire truck in Columbus, Ohio, in 2013 has reached a $410,000 wrongful death settlement with the city of Columbus. The victim, Elvyra T. Glenn, 86, died a week after her car and a Columbus Division of Fire truck collided at Brice and Refugee roads on Nov. 12, 2013, according to a story by The Columbus Dispatch. The victim's son,...
Court Radio: Estate Planning Questions with Saul Langsam
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on November 25th, 2018
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman and Saul Langsam of MyPhillyLawyer take legal questions from their callers regarding estate planning, workers' compensation and more. [powerpress]
Court Radio: Full Tort vs. Full Coverage
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on November 18th, 2018
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer goes over the differences between full tort and full coverage car insurance. [powerpress]