Keeping Your Car Tires Safe For Driving on Pennsylvania Roads
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on February 16th, 2023
After a long winter, Pennsylvania residents of all ages and interests are eager to head outside and enjoy the sunshine. The public streets and roads allow Pennsylvanians to travel to various places in the state. Yet the streets can also be dangerous, especially when users need to learn the rules or work to keep themselves and one another safe. Planning and prevention can help protect you and your loved ones this summer. If you’re injured...
Diagnosis Issues Among The Top Reasons for Medical Malpractice Claims
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on February 14th, 2023
The number-one claim made in medical malpractice cases against family doctors in 2021 was that a doctor had failed to diagnose a patient correctly or that a diagnosis was improperly delayed, according to the Medscape Family Physician Malpractice Report 2021. Medscape surveyed 402 U.S. family physicians between May 21 and August 28, 2021. The survey asked about medical malpractice claims the doctors had faced during the previous year. The survey discovered that 41 percent of...
Court Radio: Real Estate in Philly… Are You Ready to Buy?
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on February 11th, 2023
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer speaks with Jack Meyers about mortgages, getting home loans, and more.
When You Need a MyPhillyLawyer Domestic Violence Attorney
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on February 9th, 2023
It is essential to understand that there is no crime with the specific name of domestic violence. Instead, a domestic violence charge is laid when a person commits a crime from a list, and that crime is against a person in a domestic relationship with the accused. Also, remember that each case is different, and at MyPhillyLawyer, we treat each case precisely that way. There is no one solution to a domestic violence situation. Domestic...
Philadelphia Car Accident Rates Are Staggering
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on February 7th, 2023
Philadelphia has the unenviable reputation of racking up a staggering number of traffic accidents yearly. Even with the COVID-19 shutdown, vehicle accidents happened frequently. According to PennDOT's latest traffic accident report, Philadelphia County was the scene of 10,108 crashes in 2020. That translates into, on average, 28 collisions every day or an impact every hour, every day of the year. In 2020, 63 percent of the reported crashes resulted in death or injuries, and 14.5...
Court Radio: The Chemical Hair Straightener Lawsuit
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on February 4th, 2023
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer speaks with attorney Sharell Dandy of Kline & Specter about the recent hair relaxer litigation.
Court Radio: Philly Mayoral Candidate Jeff Brown
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on January 28th, 2023
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer interviews Philadelphia mayoral candidate Jeff Brown about why he decided to run for mayor, and his platform and priorities.
Court Radio: Are Chemical Hair Straighteners Making You Sick?
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on January 21st, 2023
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer talks about the hair relaxer litigation that MyPhillyLawyer is taking on against hair relaxer manufacturers.
Court Radio: Councilman Mark Squilla & Mayoral Candidate Derek Green
By Dean I Weitzman, Esq. on January 14th, 2023
On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer speaks with Councilman Mark Squilla about the bill he introduced regulating short-term rentals in residential neighborhoods. Later, Dean talks to former City Councilmember Derek Green about his mayoral candidacy.