MyPhillyLawyer’s Dean Weitzman will host his weekly Court Radio show tomorrow morning at 7 a.m. on a very important topic — “Is It Time To Rethink The Death Penalty?” Weitzman’s special guest on the program will be Phil Harris, an associate professor of criminal justice at Temple University. His teaching and research have focused primarily…

You go to a concert to hear music and probably don’t think much about the potential dangers, yet the accidents, injuries and deaths are real. In August, seven people were killed and another 45 were injured when high winds from a strong approaching storm caused heavy overhead stage lights and speaker systems to collapse onto…

A ban on teens texting while driving is missing from the new law When Gov. Tom Corbett soon signs into law a long-awaited bill that enacts tougher rules for teen drivers, it will be a good day for the Commonwealth’s teen drivers. In almost every way, it will be a good start toward making teen…

Such incidents are behind a federal effort that’s underway to ban truckers, bus drivers from using cell phones while driving It’s dangerous enough when drivers of automobiles and SUVs operate their vehicles on our roadways while using hand-held cell phones to talk or text. It’s even worse when the driver using the cell phone is…

In the last two weeks, 10 spectators and 2 aircraft pilots have died in crashes at two separate air show events in Reno, Nevada, and Martinsburg, W.V. The deaths have reverberated across the air show community nationwide as people struggle to make sense of the tragedies. In the Reno crash, a 74-year-old pilot – a…

MyPhillyLawyer is proud to announce that it is serving as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2011 “Kids With Heart Talent Show,” which is hosted by Variety – The Children’s Charity of Greater Philadelphia. The event will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at The Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut Street, starting at 6 p.m. and…