Understanding Non-Economic Damages in Pennsylvania Car Accident Tort Claims

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 23, 2025

Non-economic damages represent a crucial component of Pennsylvania car accident compensation that addresses the intangible losses victims experience beyond measurable financial costs. While economic damages cover quantifiable expenses like medical bills and lost wages, non-economic damages compensate for pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and other subjective harms that significantly impact […]

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Can You Sue a Bar for Over-Serving a Drunk Driver Who Caused an Accident?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 15, 2025

Pennsylvania law allows accident victims to sue bars, restaurants, and other establishments that over-serve intoxicated drivers who subsequently cause crashes. Under Pennsylvania’s Dram Shop Act, businesses that serve alcohol can be held liable when they continue serving visibly intoxicated patrons who then injure others while driving under the influence. This law recognizes that establishments serving […]

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Legal Options for Victims of Road Rage Accidents in Pennsylvania

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 15, 2025

Road rage incidents transform routine traffic situations into violent confrontations that can result in serious accidents, injuries, and psychological trauma for innocent victims. Pennsylvania law recognizes road rage as both a criminal offense and grounds for civil liability, providing multiple legal avenues for victims to pursue justice and compensation. When aggressive drivers intentionally cause accidents […]

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What Are Passenger Rights in Pennsylvania Car Accidents?

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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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How to Handle Hidden Injuries After a Pennsylvania Car Accident

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
August 10, 2025

Hidden injuries from car accidents can emerge days, weeks, or even months after your initial crash, catching you off guard when you thought you had escaped serious harm. These delayed symptoms often involve soft tissue damage, concussions, or internal injuries that were not immediately apparent at the accident scene due to adrenaline and shock masking […]

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