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Stay Safe This Spring: Avoiding Slip and Fall Accidents
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|Spring offers warmer weather, longer days, and the opportunity to get out of the house for fun and other events. However, spring weather and busier locations can also increase the risk of a slip, trip, or fall. Falls are the number-one cause of emergency room visits in the United States. Falls account for about 8…
What To Do if You are Injured in a Philadelphia Grocery Store
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|Slip and fall accidents can happen when you least expect them, and grocery stores are no exception. Numerous hazards, from slippery floors to falling objects, can lead to serious injuries. Cans falling from a display, juice spills in aisles and boxes lying around are some examples of potentially dangerous conditions for shoppers. Navigating the aftermath…
Workers’ Compensation: The MyPhillyLawyer Guide to Your Legal Rights if You Are Injured While Working from Home during COVID-19
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|Since the deadly COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020, the world and our communities have been turned upside down. For workers in a wide range of industries, millions of people were told to work from their homes to help try to curb the spread of the coronavirus and its devastating infection and death rates. So,…
Slip and Fall Lawyer Wins $22M Settlement for Brain Injury Victim Who Fell Through a Defective Second-Floor Bar Railing
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|A $22 million settlement is being paid to the family of a young woman who suffered catastrophic brain injuries when she fell from the second-floor of a bar due to a defective railing that gave way beneath her. The victim, Megan Keefe, was 20 years old when she was with friends in the former Spirit’s…
Personal Injury Lawyer Wins $3.7M Settlement for Traumatic Brain Injury Victim after Fall from a Boat Ladder
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|A $3.7 million settlement was reached by a personal injury lawyer on behalf of a 48-year-old New Jersey woman who suffered a traumatic brain injury when she fell from a boat ladder at a marina in 2014. The victim, Jennifer Brashears, was aboard a boat as it was being lifted out of the Hudson River…
Personal Injury Lawyer Wins $640K for N.J. Woman Injured After Slipping on a Loose Tile and Falling in Apartment Building Hallway
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|A 26-year-old New Jersey woman who broke her ankle after falling in the hallway of her apartment building in 2015 has won a $640,000 settlement in connection with her case. The victim, Jacquelyn Mendoza, 26, slipped on a loose floor tile, which caused her to fall and fracture her ankle in the hallway of her…