HELPFUL INFORMATION ABOUT HANDLING A PENNSYLVANIA SERIOUS INJURY CLAIM

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The Schmidt Kramer Injury Lawyers focus their practice on educating the community on how they can help those injured in a serious Pennsylvania accident. Let them help you navigate the complicated world of a personal injury claim, as well as actions to take if you immediately after an accident.

Your Simple Guide to a Successful Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Claim
What sets a successful workers’ compensation claim apart from a failed claim? Learn more about workers' compensation claims here.
Why You Should Report Even a Minor Work-Related Injury to Your Employer
Could a seemingly minor work-related injury turn into something that keeps you from earning a living? Find out why you should report any injury.
York Worker’s Compensation Attorney Offers Safe Lifting Guidelines
A workers’ compensation lawyer offers guidelines for lifting items safely. If you have been injured at work, contact Schmidt Kramer at 888-476-0807.
York Facial Scars are Eligible for Workers’ Compensation Disfigurement Benefits
Have you suffered a York work injury? Read this article to learn about workers’ comp disfigurement benefits and to obtain a free workers’ comp book.
The Risks Food Service Workers Face on the Job
People who work in food service occupations face hidden dangers. Learn how workers’ compensation covers restaurant and bar injuries in Pennsylvania.
Four Situations That Allow Injured Workers to Sue Under Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Law
Workers’ compensation laws protect employers from personal injury lawsuits. Find out the four situations that allow injured workers to sue.
There Are Some Injuries That Workers’ Comp Won’t Cover
There are three significant exceptions to workers’ compensation protections. Learn about how these loopholes could prevent you from getting benefits.
Retaliation in the Workplace and Workers’ Comp in PA
Under the law, your employer cannot retaliate against you for claiming Pennsylvania workers’ comp benefits. That doesn’t stop some bosses from trying.
Workers’ Compensation Claims and Employer Lawsuits: Which Will Work for You?
Can you sue your employer in addition to filing a workers’ compensation claim? Our team of attorneys answer your questions.
A Look at Your Employer’s Responsibilities When You Suffer a Pennsylvania Workplace Injury
Your employer has obligations when you suffer an on-the-job injury in Pennsylvania. A workers’ compensation lawyer can help if your boss balks.

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$10,043,952 - Personal Injury Case

Gerry Kramer won a personal injury action for $10,043,952.13 in Northumberland County on behalf of a volunteer firefighter who was the victim of Intentional Tort. The 50-year-old volunteer firefighter was seriously injured when a barn collapsed, causing a spinal injury which left him a paraplegic. The claim was brought against the arsonist who intentionally started the fire. It is believed that the verdict is the highest ever in Northumberland County.

$4,034,000 - Personal Injury Case

A couple from New Berlin, Pennsylvania was awarded over $4,000,000 because the husband was shot while turkey hunting. The 51 year old client lost his sight because a convicted felon - who should not have even possessed a gun - went hunting illegally, and broke with impunity the most fundamental rule in hunting: identify your target before you pull the trigger.

$2,200,000 - Auto Accident Case

Scott Cooper obtained a verdict on behalf of his client who is the widow of a man who died in a crash on Interstate 78 in Lebanon County. The awarded verdict of $2.2 million was in a nonjury proceeding before a federal judge in the Middle District of Pennsylvania. That verdict includes $100,000 in punitive damages assessed against the owner of the trucking company.

$1,024,040 - Wrongful Death Case

Scott Cooper settled a wrongful death case on behalf of the widow of a police office who was killed in a car accident in the line of duty for $1,024,040.80. The claim against the other driver was amicably resolved before suit was filed for the entire available policy limits for the other driver. The case took place in Adams County, PA.

$950,000 - Personal Injury Case

Gerry Kramer won a $950,000.00 suit in Perry County for a motor vehicle accident. The personal injury action for a wrongful death was filed on behalf of a 19-year-old female killed in the accident. The victim was a passenger in a vehicle that left the roadway striking a fixed object.

$742,000 - Wrongful Death Case

Scott Cooper settled a wrongful death claim for $742,000 on behalf of a the estate of a trash worker killed in a car accident in Franklin County. The case was amicably resolved for all of the available insurance policy coverage for the other driver and under insured motorist carrier. Also, Mr. Cooper was able to amicably resolved all subrogation interests with the worker's compensation carrier for a lump sum and agreement for the subrogation claim to be waived in full.

$215,000 - Personal Injury Case

Gerry Kramer won a $215,000.00 personal injury action on behalf of a drunk driving victim in York County. The victim was a 56-year-old man who was struck by drunk driver in Lancaster County, PA. He suffered a subdural hematoma which resulted in severe headaches.

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