PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS BLOG

Many people have heard the term “attorney-client privilege”, but do you know what it means and how it applies when you meet with an attorney after a car crash? How does attorney-client privilege protect your conversations with a lawyer from other parties,…

Many of us have some level of awareness that our smartphones are constantly collecting data about us, from our location to our spending habits and our Google search histories. However, were you aware your car is probably spying on you as well? Experts…

When two sides are struggling to come to an agreement, it is often helpful to bring in a third party who is trained to resolve similar disputes. One method for doing this is called mediation, and it may help you resolve your dispute with the insurance…

Even when we plan to go to the doctor for a checkup or to get an opinion about a medical issue we are experiencing, we often forget to mention things. You might not think certain things are that big of a deal and would rather ignore them. Unfortunately,…

Pennsylvania is known as a no-fault state because drivers are required to purchase personal injury protection coverage to provide compensation after a crash, even if the policyholder is at fault. However, fault can still be a factor in a Pennsylvania…

You can call the insurance company to inform them of the accident and your need for medical treatment. However, it is important to be aware of the risks of talking to the insurance company before speaking to a qualified lawyer. If you have questions…

Schmidt Kramer will be at the Spring Open House at the Susquehanna Valley Harley Davidson on Allentown Boulevard in Harrisburg. Come look for our table on Saturday between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. The Spring Open House includes live music, food trucks and…

There was less traffic on the roads in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, this did not result in a decrease in traffic deaths. In fact, there were 70 more traffic fatalities in 2020 compared to 2019, according to statistics cited by the…

Unfortunately, there is no definitive answer to this question, as each claim is different. No two injuries are the same and people respond to treatment differently. It is also important to note employers have different insurance policies and employees…

The first bellwether trial in the 3M earplug multidistrict litigation began last month in Florida. Bellwether trials are used to help both sides determine the likely outcome of other similar cases. If the plaintiffs are successful, it could be a step…