Is There a Damages Cap for Injury Lawsuits in Pennsylvania?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
July 4, 2024

In Pennsylvania, the issue of damages caps in injury lawsuits is a topic of significant importance for plaintiffs seeking compensation. The answer to whether there is a cap on damages in Pennsylvania is nuanced. Generally, there are no caps on economic and non-economic damages in most personal injury cases, allowing plaintiffs to recover full compensation […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Tort Law in Pennsylvania

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
July 3, 2024

Tort law in Pennsylvania covers a wide range of personal injury cases, such as car accidents, slip and fall incidents, medical malpractice, and product liability. If you have suffered harm as a result of someone else’s negligence or intentional actions, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries, including medical expenses, lost wages, and […]

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Does a Failed Vehicle Inspection Affect Car Accident Case?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 22, 2024

Many states require drivers to undergo safety and regulatory vehicle inspections on an annual or bi-annual basis. Inspection failure results in a rejected inspection sticker, and if you fail to complete an inspection or have expired vehicle safety inspections, your auto insurance status can be negatively impacted, potentially affecting your ability to file insurance claims […]

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Can Not Wearing a Seatbelt Affect My Personal Injury Case in Pennsylvania?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 29, 2024

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you may be able to recover compensation if another driver’s careless actions caused the collision. Auto accidents, especially those involving personal injury claims, highlight the critical role of seat belt use and the legal nuances surrounding them, not just in Pennsylvania but across various jurisdictions. These damages […]

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What Is Strict Liability in Pennsylvania?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 21, 2024

In Pennsylvania, strict liability is a legal principle that applies in certain situations where someone can be held responsible for damages or injuries caused by their actions or products, regardless of whether they were negligent. This means that the injured party does not need to prove that the person at fault acted carelessly or made […]

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