What to Do After an Injury in Scranton’s Public Square

Scranton’s Public Square is a hub of activity. Between community events, local businesses, public transportation, and daily foot traffic, it’s one of the busiest areas in the city. Unfortunately, busy places also increase the risk of accidents. Slips and falls, vehicle collisions, falling debris, or other unexpected hazards can leave you injured and unsure of…

Can I Sue Someone Who Attacked Me for Damages?

Being attacked is frightening and often leaves more than emotional scars. You may be dealing with medical bills, missed work, and long-lasting trauma. Many people in this situation wonder if they can sue their attacker. In Pennsylvania, the answer is often yes, even if the attacker also faces criminal charges. Below is an overview of…

Beware of Nurse Case Managers in Workers’ Compensation Claims

After a workplace injury, many employees expect the workers’ compensation process to focus on recovery and fair treatment. However, injured workers are often surprised when a nurse case manager becomes involved in their claim.  This is why it is important to understand and beware of nurse case managers in workers’ compensation claims. While they may…

Is It Possible to Get Out of Jury Duty in Pennsylvania? 

For most Pennsylvanians, receiving a summons for jury duty is an unexpected event. It can cause anxiety, logistical concerns, and even frustration. Many people immediately wonder: “Can I get out of this?” While serving on a jury can disrupt daily life, it is also one of the most important responsibilities citizens have in maintaining a…

What Does Esquire Mean?

The word “Esquire,” often shortened to “Esq.,” works as a courtesy title in the legal world. Many people see it after a lawyer’s name, yet few know where it comes from or why attorneys use it. The title carries a long history that stretches back centuries.  It moved from a symbol of class rank to…

What Does Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Insurance Cover?

If you’ve been injured on the job in Pennsylvania, workers’ compensation can be a lifeline. This no-fault system is designed to protect employees by covering key costs after a work-related injury or illness. You don’t have to prove your employer did anything wrong. You only need to show that your injury was work-related. Here’s what…