What to do if you see a hit-and-run accident
Many people feel as though they shouldn’t get involved after witnessing an accident. Causing an accident and leaving the scene is a crime: too often, the perpetrators go unpunished....
Read moreStop telling sexual assault victims how they should have prevented it
This is CNN reporter Don Lemon, asking a woman who has accused comedian Bill Cosby of sexual assault if she could have avoided performing forced oral sex. Recently, the...
Read moreTexting and Driving: Russian Roulette Behind the Wheel
This powerful short video, shared by our friends at EndDD.org, puts distracted driving in perspective in a mere 30 seconds. Driving should be a singular activity. Every time you...
Read moreStages of a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Every person’s case is different: this is a general overview of D’Amore Law Group’s process for filing a lawsuit for damages. A lawsuit is usually filed if once it...
Read moreUnderstanding the Basics: Spinal Cord Injury
What is a Spinal Cord Injury? The spinal cord is a soft bundle of nerve fibers and associated tissue running from the base of the brain down to the...
Read moreHidden Cameras Lead to Arrests for Nursing Home Neglect
This post originally appeared in the Legal Examiner 17 nursing home employees were charged with neglect after hidden cameras recorded a shocking pattern of staff neglecting a 56-year-old Huntington’s...
Read moreWhat to Expect: Stages of a Personal Injury Claim
Every person’s case is different: this is a general overview of D’Amore Law Group’s process. 1. Choose an experienced, reputable law firm. Insurance companies often try to settle injury...
Read moreMedicare Ratings to Address Chronic Understaffing in Nursing Homes
Many nursing homes are so understaffed that they may be inherently endangering their patients. It’s become such a chronic problem that Medicare is making changes to its five-star rating...
Read moreThree Reasons Construction Workers Get Hurt
Thanks to the labor movement and Occupational Health Safety Administration (OSHA), on-the-job deaths in the U.S. are down 67 percent since 1970. However, there are still dangers, specifically in...
Read moreAllstate learns a $22 million-dollar lesson: the story of a bad faith lawsuit
This week, Allstate Insurance settled a bad faith claim for 22 million dollars. The settlement, the largest bad-faith settlement in Pennsylvania history, is important because Allstate may finally be...
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