PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS BLOG

Hand and wrist injuries happen on the job all the time, regardless of the industry. Workers sustain fractures, punctures and sprains or even repetitive use injuries, like carpal tunnel syndrome. After suffering a job-related hand or wrist injury, employees may need to seek workers’ compensation benefits to get treatment and give their injury time to […]

Schmidt Kramer is pleased to announce that our firm has been selected for inclusion in “Best Law Firms” in the 2023 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers. This selection comes about through a rigorous evaluation process. The submission process includes peer reviews from leading attorneys in their field, as well as reviews of client […]

UPDATE: We have completed our 2022 Toys for Tots donation drive. Thank you to everyone who donated to help children in need! Your donations are greatly appreciated. We are excited to be part of this important community event and for the opportunity to bring joy to underprivileged children during the holiday season and beyond. The […]

When injured crash victims file a lawsuit to seek compensation for damages, they may have to give a car accident deposition. While participating in any official legal meeting may seem intimidating, depositions are a normal part of the process. That said, how can you prepare for a car accident deposition? What questions will you be […]

In a recent Pennsylvania injury case, a federal jury awarded a verdict of more than $1 million to the injured plaintiff of an underinsured motorist claim. The victim sought compensation for the neck, back and shoulder injuries sustained in a collision caused by the negligence of the named defendant. The lawyer for the plaintiff, Schmidt […]

Schmidt Kramer is pleased to share yet another client’s five-star review of a member of our legal team. The client, Charmain, has nothing but praise for Jessica Mitchell, who represented her in a recent claim. If you were injured by another’s negligence, you may benefit from seeking legal help. Contact our firm for a free […]

Many car crash victims decide not to call an attorney to help them seek compensation for the damages they suffered. There are a variety of reasons why crash victims make this decision, but they may not be aware of the risks of going it alone. Our experienced attorneys discuss these risks below. While it is […]

While many elderly drivers are reluctant to stop getting behind the wheel, it is often for the best. Sometimes older drivers cannot be counted on to operate their vehicles safely. Their reaction time and even ability to recognize situations with a high risk for a crash may be significantly impaired. Many times, elderly parents and […]

On Monday, our firm hosted the 35th UCP/SchmidtKramer Golf Tournament to raise money for UCP of Central PA. This is an organization dedicated to helping people who have been diagnosed with cerebral palsy and other types of disabilities. All three of our partners hosted the tournament: Chuck Schmidt, Gerry Kramer and Scott Cooper. Attorneys Dennis […]

There are many reasons why truck accidents and car accidents are not the same. The most obvious reason is that commercial trucks are significantly larger than passenger vehicles, which means passenger vehicles are more likely to sustain serious or catastrophic damage in the collision. However, the differences do not end there. Liability for car vs. […]