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Some parts of Buffalo are under 70 inches of snow.  Parts of northwest Pennsylvania have snow.  Harrisburg and central Pennsylvania have experiences some of the impact of an arctic surge which has resulted in bitterly cold temperatures and the heavy snow in many areas of the United States, resulting in car crashes and damage to […]

The upcoming week is expected to bring frigid and cold temperatures to Central Pennsylvania.  At some point, the roads may become hazardous.  This could lead to a Pennsylvania auto accident and injuries.  Here are some suggestions and tips to stay safe so that you do not need to call a Pennsylvania injury lawyer. Make sure […]

We’re accustomed to hearing how exposure to repeated movement in the workplace puts a progressive toll of injury on the worker. Typing at a keyboard, dragging merchandise over a bar-code scanner, or lifting heavy boxes requires workers to perform the same range of motions over and over, day after day. What is too often overlooked […]

Posted on Jan 08, 2014 On January 6, 2014, Scott Cooper, one of Schmidt Kramer’s Pennsylvania truck accident lawyers, secured a victory for his client who lost her husband in a deadly crash in Central Pennsylvania back in 2009. A federal judge ordered a truck driver and his employer to pay $2.2 million to the family […]

You try to sleep at night, and you simply can’t. The reason for your sleeplessness sounds so weird and sometimes so frightening that you don’t even want to tell your family and friends about it—much less talk to a doctor. Your hands won’t stop shaking. Or they feel as if they’re shaking, but when you […]

It surprises many of our clients to find out that breast cancer isn’t automatically considered a disabling condition. We’re not saying that breast cancer isn’t serious: it surely is. There are many different varieties of breast cancer, and they all present a broad range of danger to a patient’s long-term survival. But the U.S. Social […]

Posted on Jan 03, 2014 Schmidt Kramer has been named by U.S News & World Report (Jan. 2014) as one of the Best Law Firms In Pennsylvania.  Among its achievements it has been named a Tier 1 Best Firm for Personal Injury for Plaintiffs and Workers’ Compensation for Injured Workers. If you have suffered auto […]

We are accustomed to think of Alzheimer’s disease as an illness of older people. That’s why it’s other, older names—“senior dementia” and “second childhood”—suggest the typical patient as elderly. In fact, most people with Alzheimer’s disease first show symptoms after the age of 60. However, a significant fraction of sufferers have a condition called early-onset […]

Posted on Jan 02, 2014 In December 7, 2013 Schmidt Kramer Partner Scott Cooper was presented with the Barbara Rahke Community Ally Award at The Jim McHugh Memorial Awards Night in Philadelphia.  Scott was honored for his role in helping save thousands of steelworker jobs in southeast Pennsylvania in his role as President of the Pennsylvania […]

There is one (relatively) good thing about testicular cancer: if caught early enough, it has a great survival rate. Testicular cancer is an uncontrolled, abnormal, and invasive growth of cells that begins in one or both testicles. It’s the most common form of cancer for men between the ages 15 and 35. If detected early […]