PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS BLOG

Sleeping pills, such as Ambien and Restoril, may increase the risk of an auto accident, according to a study published in the American Journal of Public Health. The increased risk is a result of the drug not wearing off quickly enough. Have you been injured in a car wreck caused by a fatigued driver? The […]

A newly uncovered report has revealed that a Pfizer scientist warned the company about a potential link between Zoloft and birth defects. The attorneys at Schmidt Kramer are well-informed of the link between birth defects and anti-depressants. Contact our birth injury lawyers for a free review of your claim if your child was affected by […]

On May 19, Takata Corp. announced the recall of 34 million vehicles for defective airbags. Now, the company has revealed that approximately 10 percent of the replacement airbags used to repair vehicles will also need to be recalled. The experienced attorneys at Schmidt Kramer are currently investigated claims on behalf of victims of defective products. […]

As a recipient of benefits from Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you probably face each day wishing you could once again work and earn a comfortable living. You don’t see your benefits as an easy way out of hard work—they are a necessary lifeline after an injury or medical condition took away your ability to […]

In recent years, there has been an ongoing battle among politicians about the state of Social Security. It has been public knowledge for a long time that both trust funds—the disability funds and the old age funds—would be depleted within the next few decades, but recent studies have shown the situation to be worse than […]

Posted on May 15, 2015 The following Schmidt Kramer attorneys have been selected to the 2015 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list: Charles E. Schmidt, Jr.; Gerard C. Kramer; Scott B. Cooper; Michael E. Kosik; Daryl E. Christopher; and Terry S. Hyman. Attorney Joe Chapman has also been selected to the 2015 Pennsylvania Rising Stars list. Each […]

When a regular household finds that their costs are rising, perhaps on heating their home, their first instinct is to find the cause. The homeowner may investigate and find that their windows are old and drafty. Rather than save money by not using their heat at all or searching for a cheaper furnace, they fix […]

Locating a quality contractor can be almost as important as finding a good doctor, or someone to cut your hair.  You want a person you can work with, and trust.  Here are some tips on finding that dependable, competent, and trustworthy contractor. If you suffer injuries due to an error a contractor made contact the […]

Okay, okay. By now, you have heard enough about seatbelt use in your car. Seatbelts save lives, enough already! Despite the benefits of seatbelt use being pummeled into everyone’s brains for years, many people still fail to buckle up before driving. Some are even vehemently opposed to the idea of wearing a seatbelt. Many try […]

Posted on May 01, 2015 Lancaster Online is reporting that three juveniles were injured in a single-vehicle crash last night in Rapho Township, according to Manheim Borough police. The accident was reported just after 8 p.m. in the 1600 block of Baker Road, north of Hossler Road.  Police late last night said it appeared the vehicle went airborne […]