A careening car, four young victims – was it a police chase? Even as the police investigation continues, questions persist in the deaths of three young children and a 22-year-old woman in Philadelphia’s Feltonville neighborhood on June 10, where an attempted vehicle stop by police resulted in a vehicle chase, a fleeing car and a…

The recent tragic deaths of two young people from excessive drinking at New Jersey colleges have prompted action in the New Jersey Legislature. Assemblywoman Mary Pat Angelini introduced a bill known as the 911 Legislation or Lifeline Legislation, which provides amnesty for minors who seek medical attention for themselves or friends who have become dangerously…

Earlier this week, President Obama announced news that has been expected for months — General Motors has filed for bankruptcy, with plans to emerge as a stronger, more viable “new” corporation. This announcement came just one day after Judge Arthur J. Gonzalez approved the sale of most of Chrysler’s assets to a new company, run…

Will the City of Philadelphia convince the Commonwealth of PA that our safety should come before cell provider's profits?

Sometimes MyPhillyLawyer accomplishes more than getting fair compensation for our clients or their family. Recently, we handled a tragic medical malpractice case where a hospital allowed their nursing staff to pull extra shifts where the hospital had openings in their nursing shifts. A nurse with no triage experience signed up to work in the Emergency…

I am really excited that MyPhillyLawyer’s blog page is finally up and running. Each week I have many great legal questions posed to me on MyPhillyLawyer’s Court Radio show. By the way, if you don’t already know, my show airs every Sunday morning at 7 a.m. on 107.9 WRNB in the Philadelphia area. If you’re…