PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS BLOG

If you are suffering from psoriatic arthritis (PsA) that has severely limited your mobility and your ability to work, you may be wondering if you may be eligible for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. The answer is complicated, as it depends on the specifics of how PsA affects you. If you can prove your condition […]

If you are on the road around lunchtime or in the evening, you could very well be sharing the road with someone making a food delivery, as more and more people prefer ordering in. For many years, food delivery options were somewhat limited, but services like DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub have allowed people to […]

Rain is a factor in tens of thousands of car crashes every year that result in injuries and some deaths. Rain makes the roads slicker, impairs visibility and generally makes it more difficult to operate a car safely. While rain can be a factor in a car crash, it cannot be held liable for damages […]

Do you move over when you see a car stopped on the shoulder? If you answered “no” you are probably not alone. Many drivers are not as cautious as they should be when they approach a vehicle stopped on the shoulder. Even though you are not required by law to move over for a non-emergency […]

Unsure of what to do after a crash outside of Pennsylvania? Schmidt Kramer answers some of the most frequently asked questions about these types of crashes, as these accidents are more common than you may think. It is important to be informed before your next road trip out of the state, so you will know […]

No matter how well you adjust your rear and side view mirrors, you will probably still have blind spots you cannot see in the mirror. That is why it is so important to check your blind spots before changing lanes or merging. Even though it is a bad idea to hang out in a blind […]

Our firm proudly announces seven of our attorneys were selected for the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Daryl Christopher was selected as Lawyer of the Year for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. Christopher was named Lawyer of the Year for Insurance Law in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers. Our three partners […]

Schmidt Kramer held its annual firm outing at the Harrisburg Senators baseball game this afternoon. Although the Senators lost to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 3-2, everyone had a great time. It was also Super Splash Day at the ballpark, as a few sections of the park were turned into Super Splash Zones where people […]

While there may be much uncertainty after a car crash, one thing many crash victims know is they need to see a doctor as soon as possible. Should you go straight to the emergency room? What about your primary care doctor? When should you go see a specialist? Our experienced Harrisburg-based vehicle accident lawyers discuss medical treatment […]

FROM: Richard W. Long Chief Counsel SUBJECT: Appointment of New Member to the Judicial Conduct Board HARRISBURG, PA — The Judicial Conduct Board of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Scott B. Cooper, Esquire, to the twelve-member Board. Governor Tom Wolf appointed Mr. Cooper to serve as a lawyer member of the Board. His […]