Firm Blog: Personal Injury

Experienced attorney Jason Matzus has been recognized as “Lawyer Of The Year: Pennsylvania” – As Published In The Wall Street Journal, March 2018. “Lawyer of the Year’ is an award from Best Lawyer – which is considered the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession – as was featured in the The Wall […]

Serving a person a warrant is not as easy as it looks in popular television or movies. A bench warrant, which is a written order by a judge that authorizes the arrest of someone charged with some crime, contempt or misdemeanor, takes a bit more effort than just ringing the doorbell or knocking on someone’s […]

It was the Ohio State Fair’s opening night on July 26th, when one of its main attractions crashed around 7:20 pm. During the start of a ride called “Fire Ball” there was a sudden and deadly malfunction which caused an entire group of people to be thrown off the ride. One passenger, who was only […]

Likely one of the last places you would expect to be injured is on an escalator, but surprisingly enough, there are a decent amount of injuries that occur on escalators every year. That being said, if using the escalator properly, the chance of injury is actually very slim. So how exactly does an accident happen […]

Considered to be one of the most dangerous types of injuries, brain injuries are unfortunately becoming more common today. Between the physicality of sports, and the increasing amount of car accidents occurring, the number of annual brain injuries is certainly on a rise.  Here are the top 3 causes of traumatic brain injuries: Falls Certainly, […]

There are several critical safety processes and industry safety standards that must be followed to ensure worker safety when workers open pipe systems that contain toxic or flammable gas. Generally, they are referred to as “Lock Out- Tag Out” (LOTO) procedures and Isolation, Purging and Blanking procedures. Before “breaking” open a pipe or line (“breaking” […]

According to local news media reports, Enerfab Corp. workers were working in an underground pit, referred to as a “well-type” area, when hydrogen sulfide gas released into their confined working space upon removal of an elbow joint in a pipe. Hydrogen sulfide gas is a very dangerous and toxic substance, which depending on concentration released, […]

 Auto accident often have some common trends when it comes to the injuries that result from them. That’s because, in most instances, people are in similar positions when the impact occurs since they’re sitting in a car. Here are some common injuries that can be seen in accidents. Head and Brain Injuries One of the […]

Driving at night is one of those things that some people avoid as much as possible because it can be rather scary on the roadways in the dark. Statistics from 2009 show that about 49 percent of fatal car crashes occur at night throughout the country. Use these safety tips to help reduce your risk […]

A trial has finally started for a man accused of killing a 24-year-old bicyclist on September 18, 2015. The bicyclist died from a head injury that was sustained during the accident when he was struck by a pickup truck. Eyewitnesses to the crash say that the vehicle didn’t even appear to slow down at the […]