Philadelphia building collapse
Philadelphia building collapse

  On June 5th, at the corner of Market St. and 22nd St. in center-city Philadelphia, a four-story building, in the process of demolition, collapsed prematurely and unexpectedly over an adjacent thrift shop, wreaking havoc on those inside and the...

P.I. Pulse: Drug and Tech Corporations Forced to Pay for Wrongdoing and Negligence
P.I. Pulse: Drug and Tech Corporations Forced to Pay for Wrongdoing and Negligence

In this blog, we’re going to be talking about a few drug corporations, and perhaps the most popular technology company around right now, that were forced to settle cases in which they were accused of various forms of wrongdoing. These...

411: The Jodi Arias Case (with a Focus on Recent Jury Selection Problems)
411: The Jodi Arias Case (with a Focus on Recent Jury Selection Problems)

  Two summers ago, the captivating courtroom drama that rattled the airwaves for weeks was the murder trial of Casey Anthony, the Central Florida young mother (dubbed “Tot Mom” by Nancy Grace) who was accused of murdering her young daughter....

P.I. Pulse: a Verdict Against Yamaha and a Reminder on “Dog Bite” Liability
P.I. Pulse: a Verdict Against Yamaha and a Reminder on “Dog Bite” Liability

Let’s start with the former: a case in which a woman from Pensacola, Florida, filed a lawsuit against the mega corporation Yamaha Motor Co. following an accident that she claims was caused by the faulty vehicle. Per her account, she...

Greeting Summer in a Responsible Way
Greeting Summer in a Responsible Way

  While summer won’t officially commence until June 21st, it sure feels like summer down here in the sunshine state! Though we are blessed with beautiful weather all year long, the summer months in South Florida comprise a time when...

Reasons to Hire an Attorney after an Auto Accident
Reasons to Hire an Attorney after an Auto Accident

So, you’re on your way home from work when somebody behind you, distracted by their cell phone, slams into the back of your car. You step out, back aching, and look over the damage. This seems pretty straight-forward. The guy...

Stricter D.U.I. Laws may be on the Horizon
Stricter D.U.I. Laws may be on the Horizon

DUI Laws going to be stricter. On Tuesday, May 14th, officials at the federal National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) made an informed declaration and suggestion regarding the benchmark for what should determine what counts as driving under the influence of...

P.I. Pulse: A Hefty Award and a Lawsuit Filed
P.I. Pulse: A Hefty Award and a Lawsuit Filed

  With the “P.I. Pulse” component of this blog, we try to keep you informed about goings-on in the world of personal injury law – specifically developments concerning the conclusions of issues: how they ended, why they ended in the...

411: Damages in a Wrongful Death Case
411: Damages in a Wrongful Death Case

“Wrongful death” sounds like an odd – redundant – phrase to most people (and with good reason). Why qualify the word “death” with a variant of the word “wrong?” Isn’t death always “wrong” in one way or another? Well, in...

411: Damages in a Wrongful Death Case
411: Damages in a Wrongful Death Case

  “Wrongful death” sounds like an odd – redundant – phrase to most people (and with good reason). Why qualify the word “death” with a variant of the word “wrong?” Isn’t death always “wrong” in one way or another? Well,...