On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 27, 2020 | Auto Accidents
Car accidents can be traumatic and result in serious injuries to victims. In addition, it is important for victims to understand that car accident injuries can worsen over time. Because the full extent of car accident injuries may not be known immediately following...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 24, 2020 | Personal Injury
Falls can be a normal part of learning new skills. For example, when Pennsylvania infants begin pulling themselves up and taking their first few tentative steps, they may spend more time falling than making forward progress. The same may be true for older kids and...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 17, 2020 | Workplace Accidents
In Pennsylvania, any job can be dangerous with workers at risk for suffering injuries and fatalities. Workers’ compensation is an important factor for these workers to make ends meet after they have been hurt and for families who have lost a loved one in a...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 14, 2020 | Car Accidents
It’s natural to feel lost and confused after a motor vehicle accident, especially if you’ve never dealt with this situation in the past. For this reason, you may have questions and concerns about what you should and shouldn’t do. Here are the five most important steps...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 5, 2020 | Car Accidents
Pennsylvania experiences all seasons, which means residents understand how to enjoy the outdoors no matter the weather conditions. Thus, it is not just the warm months where individuals are seen walking to and from their destinations. Whether it is in the parking lot,...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 5, 2020 | Workplace Accidents
Whether your job has well-known risks or is deemed relatively safe, the reality is that a workplace accident could occur at any time, in any industry for any reason. It may be a fall from great height at a construction accident, a trip and fall in the office, an...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 5, 2020 | Product Liability, Uncategorized
Shopping today has never been easier. Not only is a consumer product a mouse click away from purchasing, it is now possible to have these goods shipped to you the next day or even the same day. The ever-expanding Amazon allows for the needs of consumers to be...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 5, 2020 | Workplace Accidents
Realizing that an injury or medical condition has rendered you disabled can shake your world. And when a workplace accident is the cause of an injury or illness, it can result in workers in Pennsylvania and elsewhere questioning what they can do to address the harms...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
When you are hired for a job, you intend to show up; however, when a workplace accident occurs, you are suddenly faced with the inability to work. Whether it is for the short-term or a long duration, a work injury often requires medical care and time away from work to...
On behalf of Goldstein, Heslop, Steele, Clapper, Oswalt & Smith | Feb 5, 2020 | Car Accidents
In Pennsylvania and other states, cell phone use while driving is a growing concern. Thus, lawmakers have pushed for and, in many cases, passed, legislation to ban the use of hand-held phones while driving. The State House in Pennsylvania recently passed a bill to ban...
