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Overweight Trucks – A Hazard on Our Roadways

The trucking industry is highly regulated, yet accidents involving commercial trucks are commonplace. One of the duties imposed on trucking companies is to ensure that shipping weight limits are followed. Overloading an 18-wheeler can result in cargo shifting, causing a tractor-trailer to jackknife or roll over. Excessive weight can also increase the likelihood of a… Read More »

Tips for Preventing Motorcycle Accidents

Riding your motorcycle out on the open road can be liberating. However, it can also be dangerous. Cyclists who are hit by a motor vehicle commonly sustain life-altering injuries. Thus, it is imperative for all motorcycle riders to take every precaution when they are on the road. Recently, the driver of a motorcycle was killed… Read More »

Pedestrian Accidents In Pittsburgh

Walking is a healthy form of exercise. However, pedestrians are victims of accidents all too often. Most accidents involving a pedestrian occur because either the pedestrian or the driver of the car is distracted. When a person walking down the road is hit by a motor vehicle, the resulting injuries can be overwhelming and permanent…. Read More »

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Personal Injury Settlements
- $1,630,000 SETTLEMENT FOR BENZENE-RELATED DEATH Our client's husband, age 51, died of leukemia caused by exposure to benzene and benzene-containing products. This exposure occurred in the course of his employment… read more
- $1,100,000 MEDICAL MALPRACTICE SETTLEMENT A $1,100,000 wrongful death settlement was obtained for the estate of a 60-year-old woman who died as the result of medical malpractice. Defendants disputed that there… read more
- $1,000,000 SETTLEMENT FOR MINING ACCIDENT Our client worked in a mine and became paralyzed when a rock from the roof fell on him. We alleged that the Mining Company's conduct… read more
- $635,000 SETTLEMENT FOR YOUNG FATHER IN TRUCK ACCIDENT A $635,000 settlement was obtained for the estate of a 31-year-old man and his surviving wife and two young children. The man… read more
- $190,000 SETTLEMENT FOR NURSING HOME STAFF NEGLIGENCE An employee of a nursing home failed to secure our client's mother while being transported in her wheelchair. She was not properly secured… read more
Personal Injury Settlements

$1,630,000 SETTLEMENT FOR BENZENE-RELATED DEATH Our client's husband, age 51, died of leukemia caused by exposure to benzene and benzene-containing products. This exposure occurred in the course of his employment as a laborer at a chemical plant. Our firm was able to prove that the manufacturers of the benzene failed to warn of the known risk of leukemia caused by exposure to benzene. A wrongful death settlement was reached in the amount of $1,630,000 for the wife and children of the decedent. VIEW ALL
$1,100,000 MEDICAL MALPRACTICE SETTLEMENT A $1,100,000 wrongful death settlement was obtained for the estate of a 60-year-old woman who died as the result of medical malpractice. Defendants disputed that there was negligence, but our firm's medical experts helped to demonstrate that the failure of the doctors to diagnose our client's condition led to serious and unnecessary injuries resulting in her death after years of suffering and disability. VIEW ALL
$1,000,000 SETTLEMENT FOR MINING ACCIDENT Our client worked in a mine and became paralyzed when a rock from the roof fell on him. We alleged that the Mining Company's conduct contributed to an unsafe workplace. With the help of experts, we were able to resolve the case. VIEW ALL
$635,000 SETTLEMENT FOR YOUNG FATHER IN TRUCK ACCIDENT A $635,000 settlement was obtained for the estate of a 31-year-old man and his surviving wife and two young children. The man died as a result of injuries sustained when the pick-up truck he was driving collided into the rear of a drilling truck. Defendants disputed that they were negligent but our investigation revealed that the type of truck Defendants owned was not permitted by law to be on the road during the weather conditions and time of day at the time of the collision. VIEW ALL
$190,000 SETTLEMENT FOR NURSING HOME STAFF NEGLIGENCE An employee of a nursing home failed to secure our client's mother while being transported in her wheelchair. She was not properly secured by staff member and suffered injury. VIEW ALL
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