by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 25, 2016 | Car Accidents, Workplace Injuries
For pedestrians and bicyclists, sharing the roads with cars can be a scary undertaking. A driver’s attention may be averted from the road by talking on the phone, changing the radio station, looking at a text, talking to a passenger or any number of other...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 23, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
Whether you drive a delivery van, are frequently on the road making sales calls, operate a taxi, drive a large commercial vehicle or are otherwise behind the wheel due to the demands of your job, you need to be aware of your options should you be involved in a motor...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 23, 2016 | Social Security Disability
Last time, we began looking at the definition of disability in the context of Social Security disability claims. As we noted, the term disability in this context is related to a claimant’s ability to engage in substantial gainful activity. Generally...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 21, 2016 | Social Security Disability
Disability can mean different things in different contexts. In everyday speech, of course, it generally refers to a mental or physical condition that impairs an individual’s ability to engage in normal activity. For purposes of Social Security disability...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 18, 2016 | Car Accidents
Perhaps you’ve been to a bar or restaurant in Pennsylvania and noticed a bartender or server refuse to provide a visibly intoxicated patron another drink. Not only was the bartender looking out for that individual’s well being, he or she was complying with...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 15, 2016 | Car Accidents
In our previous post, we briefly discussed a recent fatal Amtrak crash here in Pennsylvania. As we noted, investigation of the crash is ongoing and it remains to be seen what will be found in terms of the causes of the crash.When railroad crashes occur, a lot of harm...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 13, 2016 | Car Accidents
Pennsylvania readers may have heard about a train crash earlier this month in Pennsylvania. That crash, which occurred when an Amtrak train headed from New York for Savannah, Georgia, crashed into a maintenance crew, resulted in the death of two Amtrak workers and...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 11, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
In our last post, we looked briefly at the complaint process overseen by the Pennsylvania Department of State for medical board discipline of physicians. We briefly mentioned the various aspects of the complaint itself, which include basic information about the...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 9, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
In recent posts, we’ve mentioned the physician discipline process as something that can be taken advantage of by patients who have been harmed by a negligent provider but who are unable to pursue medical malpractice litigation. As we noted, an attorney is not...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Apr 4, 2016 | Car Accidents
If you’re like most parents in Pennsylvania and across the country, watching your teenage son or daughter get his or her driver’s license and climb behind the wheel of a car can be a moment filled with mixed emotions.On the one hand, you may be proud and a...
