Understanding Premises Liability: What Pennsylvania Property Owners Need to Know

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 1, 2025

Property ownership in Pennsylvania comes with significant legal responsibilities that extend far beyond basic maintenance and upkeep. When someone gets injured on your property, you may face substantial liability regardless of whether you own a small residential property or operate a large commercial establishment. Understanding Pennsylvania’s premises liability laws helps you protect yourself from costly […]

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What Are Passenger Rights in Pennsylvania Car Accidents?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 1, 2025

Being a passenger in a car accident often leaves people feeling helpless and uncertain about their legal rights. Unlike drivers who may bear some responsibility for an accident, passengers typically have no fault in the collision, placing them in a unique legal position when seeking compensation for their injuries. Pennsylvania’s complex insurance system, which gives […]

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The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA): Suing the Government for Negligence

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 1, 2025

The Federal Tort Claims Act represents one of the few legal pathways available for Americans to seek compensation when federal government employees cause injury through negligence or wrongful conduct. Prior to 1946, the doctrine of sovereign immunity essentially made the federal government untouchable in civil court, leaving injured parties with no recourse except hoping Congress […]

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The Green House Project: A New Model for Elder Care

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
September 30, 2025

The traditional nursing home model is undergoing a revolutionary transformation through The Green House Project, a groundbreaking approach to elder care that prioritizes dignity, autonomy, and quality of life. This innovative model replaces sterile institutional environments with small, home-like communities where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the skilled care they need. At Rubin, […]

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The Role of Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania Nursing Home Neglect Litigation

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
August 11, 2025

Professional witnesses serve as critical cornerstones in Pennsylvania nursing home neglect cases, providing the technical knowledge and industry insights necessary to establish proof of substandard care. These qualified individuals bridge the gap between complex medical concepts and legal standards, making it possible for families to hold negligent facilities accountable when their family members suffer harm. […]

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