When you’re injured in an accident and secure compensation through a personal injury claim, you might be surprised to learn that you may not keep the entire settlement. If your health insurance, auto insurance, or workers’ compensation carrier paid for your medical treatment, they may assert a right to be reimbursed from your settlement. This […]

In Pennsylvania personal injury law, the “assumption of risk” doctrine can significantly impact your ability to recover compensation after an accident. This legal principle holds that if you knowingly and voluntarily expose yourself to a dangerous situation or activity with full understanding of the potential risks involved, you may be barred from recovering damages for […]

The first meeting with a personal injury lawyer is a crucial step toward obtaining compensation for your injuries. During this initial consultation, you’ll have the opportunity to share your story, ask questions, and determine if the attorney is the right fit for your case. Most personal injury lawyers offer free consultations, making this an opportunity […]

When a product you trusted causes injury, Pennsylvania law provides legal pathways to seek compensation from manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. Product liability claims in Pennsylvania operate under strict liability principles, meaning you don’t necessarily need to prove negligence—only that the defective product caused your injury when used as intended. At Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, […]

Building a strong personal injury case requires thorough preparation, strategic planning, and an in-depth understanding of the legal process. From the moment an accident occurs, every detail matters—medical records, police reports, insurance policies, and witness statements all play a role in determining the outcome of a claim. Navigating this complex process can be overwhelming, which […]