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Multi-State Issues in Pennsylvania Product Liability Class Actions

When defective products cause widespread harm, lawsuits often transcend state boundaries. Pennsylvania—home to major manufacturers, distributors, and a population spanning several large cities—frequently serves as a focal point for these multi-state product liability class actions. Whether you’re a consumer who purchased a faulty device, an attorney strategizing for cross-jurisdictional litigation, or a company facing a […]

Written by on May 25, 2025

When a Loved One Faces a Serious Brain Injury

When someone you love is suddenly left in a vegetative state after a traumatic accident, it can feel as if your world has been turned upside down. The shock, uncertainty, and emotional pain can be overwhelming, making it hard to know what steps to take or where to turn for help. This comprehensive guide supports […]

Written by on May 24, 2025

Amazon & Marketplace Defendants in Defective Product Cases

If you’ve purchased a product on Amazon and it caused injury or property damage, you may be wondering: Can I sue Amazon? Who is responsible if the product was sold by a third-party seller who can’t be located?   These questions are becoming increasingly common—especially in Pennsylvania, where recent court decisions are reshaping how Amazon […]

Written by on May 23, 2025

Product Liability Litigation in Pennsylvania-Based National Recalls

Every year, thousands of consumers are injured by defective and recalled products—many right here in Pennsylvania. From faulty car parts to hazardous household items and contaminated food, these products pose serious risks. If you or someone you love has been harmed, Pennsylvania’s product liability laws may provide a clear path to compensation. This guide walks […]

Written by on May 22, 2025

Calculating Long-Term Injury Costs with Life Care Planners

When someone suffers a life-changing injury, the emotional toll is only part of the equation. The financial burden of long-term care can be staggering—and it’s often difficult to predict without expert help. This is where forensic life care planning steps in. A forensic life care plan provides an objective, medically based estimate of what a […]

Written by on May 21, 2025

Failure to Warn vs. Design Defect in PA Product Liability

Understanding product liability law in Pennsylvania is essential if you’ve been injured by a product or are involved in the manufacturing or distribution process. Two of the most important legal theories that arise in product-related injury cases are design defects and failure to warn. While they are both types of strict liability claims, the elements […]

Written by on May 14, 2025

Guardian ad Litem in Child Catastrophic Injury Lawsuits

When a child suffers a catastrophic injury—whether from a car accident, medical error, or defective product—the trauma affects the entire family. Parents must make decisions not only about urgent medical care but also about their child’s long-term future. In these situations, the legal system may appoint a guardian ad litem (GAL) to serve as a […]

Written by on May 13, 2025

Loss of Future Earning Capacity in Catastrophic Injury Claims

Catastrophic injuries don’t just damage your health—they can completely derail your financial future. If you’ve suffered a life-altering injury that impacts your ability to earn a living, you may be entitled to compensation for lost future income. This guide walks you through how loss of future earning capacity lawsuits work, what evidence is needed, how […]

Written by on May 12, 2025

Suing Retailers vs. Manufacturers in PA Product Liability Cases

When you purchase a product in Pennsylvania and it causes injury, one key legal question arises: Who can be held responsible — the store that sold it to you or the company that made it? Or are both parties potentially liable? Under Pennsylvania law, strict liability may apply, which allows injured consumers to bring claims […]

Written by on May 11, 2025

Truck Crash Liability: The Role of In-Cab Video Recordings

In-cab video footage is reshaping how courts handle trucking accident lawsuits. Cameras placed inside commercial vehicles offer detailed records of driver behavior, road conditions, and crash dynamics. This visual evidence can validate claims, disprove allegations, and heavily influence who is held liable. For attorneys, insurers, fleet operators, and accident victims, understanding the legal role of […]

Written by on May 10, 2025