2015 NADC Award — Attorneys Donald M. Soloff, John N. Zervanos and John M. Pumphrey were selected to the National Association of distinguished Counsel’s “Nation’s Top One Percent” list for 2015.
Pesticide exposure in Virgin Islands resort devastates Delaware family— Three family members are paralyzed and one of the family’s teenage sons is still in and out of a coma after being exposed to methyl bromide, a pesticide rarely used as a last resort to eliminate pests in some agricultural applications. The incident, involving a contract with Terminix to provide fumigation services at the resort, is under federal investigation.
Judgment for motorist reversed in fatal pedestrian accident case — Our firm successfully argued for the Superior Court of Pennsylvania to reverse the trial court’s ruling and allow the testimony of two expert witnesses on behalf of the plaintiff to be assessed as factual evidence in the case.
Research shows medical professionals see risky shortcuts during delivery — In a survey published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, of 3,200 doctors, midwives and nurses surveyed, approximately 90 percent of doctors and midwives and 100 percent of nurses reported observing errors by colleagues made while delivering a baby during the previous year.
FMCSA restrictions aimed at protecting Pennsylvania motorists — Truck accident fatalities in the U.S. increased by over 18 percent from 2009 to 2012 (and the numbers continue to rise), according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Truck driver pre-employment screening changes — Due to increases in people killed by truckers operating vehicles while intoxicated, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will be making changes to the screening process when motor carriers hire new drivers with an emphasis on drug and alcohol use.
Potholes are a problem in Pennsylvania — You may be able to sue the state, a municipality or a vehicle manufacturer if you suffer serious injury from an unrepaired pothole. We can help you understand your legal options and whether you have a case.
The drowsy driving danger that remains largely ignored — Up to 20 percent of fatal accidents and over 100,000 annual crashes are caused by drowsy driving, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). We can help you secure maximum compensation for your injuries.