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Personal Injury: Understanding Terms and Definitions

December 12, 2022
If you're navigating the complex world of personal injury cases, it's crucial to familiarize yourself with key terms and definitions that can help you make informed decisions. At Goldman Law Offices, we're dedicated to providing you with the knowledge you need. If you …READ MORE

What Kind Of Medical Mistake Constitutes Malpractice?

October 1, 2020
Medical professionals call mistakes that should not happen "never events." Despite the name, statistics show that these things happen every single day. They include errors such as leaving surgical implements inside a patient's body, wrong-site surgery and creating …READ MORE

Pennsylvania Product Liability Case Challenges Online Marketplace

December 26, 2019
What do you do when a product fails to meet your expectations? In the days of pioneers, someone with a broken wagon axle would have been out of luck and have to fend for themselves. In the 21st century, it is often as simple to solve this problem as …READ MORE

When Your Injury Occurred Due to Negligent or Absent Security

December 19, 2019
If you have ever felt a vague or even a strong sense of fear for your safety in certain locations, you are not alone. Places in which such a feeling may arise include dark parking lots, empty stairwells, garages or other places that are dim and largely …READ MORE

When Pedestrians and Passersby Suffer Construction Site Injuries

December 12, 2019
As you likely know, the construction industry is always at work. Whether they involve erecting residential structures, building commercial properties or performing road work, construction projects are common in the Doylestown area. Most of us pass …READ MORE

Finding a Legal Remedy for Negligent Grocery Store Injuries

November 28, 2019
Most of us visit a grocery store at least once a week never expecting to suffer injuries while we shop. In truth, you may go your whole life without suffering harm in a grocery store, but it is still important to understand the risks. Grocery stores and …READ MORE

Can You Seek a Product Liability Claim for E-Cig Vaping Injuries?

November 21, 2019
It is safe to say that most Americans know about the recent rash of lung illnesses and injuries linked to e-cigarette (vaping) use. According to a news report published in October, the death of at least one Pennsylvania resident has been linked to …READ MORE

Gross Negligence May Be a Factor in Your Personal Injury

October 31, 2019
Part of being a responsible member of the Pennsylvania population is behaving appropriately to prevent harm. This means exercising reasonable care in all situations. For example, choosing not to drive when a person has consumed too much alcohol is appropriate …READ MORE

How Long Do You Have to File a Product Liability Claim?

October 23, 2019
When a product deemed safe for consumer use causes you or a loved one harm, you may feel a strong need to take some kind of action. Most victims desperately need answers. They want to know how this could have happened and what they can do to lessen their suffering. …READ MORE

What Is Strict Product Liability, and How Does It Work?

October 4, 2019
Most of you reading this would agree that defective and dangerous products should never reach the consumer market. Whether a product is defective simply by accident or because of one or more party's negligence, consumers can suffer a range of injuries from minor to …READ MORE

It Is Difficult to Define a Catastrophic Personal Injury

September 23, 2019
Even if you spend all of your free time searching the Internet, you are unlikely to find an adequate definition for the term "catastrophic personal injury." Many courts and insurance companies define the term loosely as an injury that leaves the victim unable to …READ MORE

Preparation Is Critical in Winning a Product Liability Claim

September 11, 2019
Once you or a family member suffers an injury from using a defective product, you cannot go back in time and avoid the incident. The best you can do is move forward and try to make life better for the injured party. In the case of a catastrophic injury or a …READ MORE

Back to School Means an Increased Risk of Child Injury

August 28, 2019
This is a chaotic time of the year in Doylestown and other Pennsylvania cities. Children are returning to school in droves, many of them traveling on foot. Most parents worry that their children will be involved in vehicle and pedestrian accidents during this time. …READ MORE

Product Liability: What Are the Common Reasons for Drug Recalls?

August 14, 2019
A large number of Pennsylvania residents rely on medication to improve and even prolong their lives. Most medicines are safe for consumption because they have undergone stringent testing. However, there are occasions when a drug may harm patients or at …READ MORE

Know Your Options If You Suffer a Work-Related Injury

August 7, 2019
After suffering injuries in a construction accident, most employees believe that workers' compensation is the only way to get the money they need as they recover and cannot work. While this program is certainly beneficial, it is not the sole source of financial relief …READ MORE

Basic Information About Pennsylvania Product Liability Claims

July 18, 2019
Defective and dangerous products injure and kill thousands of U.S. citizens each year, many of them Pennsylvania residents. Even when product manufacturers do their best to address potential dangers, injuries can still occur. Sometimes, specific injury …READ MORE

Things to Consider When an Accident Causes Facial Trauma

July 10, 2019
You probably do not need us to tell you about the injuries victims may suffer in motor vehicle accidents. It is safe to say that most Pennsylvania residents either have experienced an accident or know someone who has. In many cases, victims are lucky enough to …READ MORE

What Are the Top Injury-Causing Hospital Errors in the Nation?

July 4, 2019
Suffering a personal injury is always challenging, but when the damage was completely preventable, it adds to the feeling of victimization. Medical errors, in particular, can increase the suffering of patients by bringing a sense of betrayal to an already …READ MORE

The Food and Drug Administration’s Role in Medical Devices

June 21, 2019
No one, including injury attorneys, would ever claim that medical devices are always a risk. In fact, some of these devices prolong the lives of millions and improve the quality of life for millions more. However, many of these devices do harm patients in …READ MORE

Class Action Lawsuits for Victims Injured by Defective Products

June 4, 2019
Many different types of defective products are responsible for thousands of injuries in Pennsylvania and other states. Examples of these products include faulty medical devices, malfunctioning auto parts and defective drugs, to name just a …READ MORE

Do You Know the Factors of Workplace Substance Abuse?

May 31, 2019
You can find drug abuse in any profession. Addiction is a disease that does not discriminate based on someone’s occupation. Many of these people work in professions that may surprise you. Those who struggle with addiction risk their health and ability to perform …READ MORE

In an Accident? 3 Tips to Remember If the Insurance Company Calls

May 31, 2019
If you've been seriously injured in an incident caused by another person's negligence, it won't take long before the liable party's insurance adjuster starts calling. Think carefully about how you want to handle the phone calls from the insurance …READ MORE

When Your Emergency Room Hurts Instead of Heals

May 10, 2019
Hospital emergency rooms in Pennsylvania are typically busy and chaotic places. Doctors, nurses and other staff members must often hurry as they try to save lives or to relieve a patient's immediate suffering. As you might expect, mistakes on the part of the treatment team is a …READ MORE

Product Liability Claims and Unavoidably Unsafe Products

April 24, 2019
Just about any product can pose injury risks when used improperly. Other reasons for product-related injuries revolve around defects that may arise in the design or manufacturing phase. However, products known to be unavoidably unsafe pose injury risks simply by …READ MORE

What Are Some Examples of Dangerous Prescription Errors?

April 10, 2019
Using prescription medications properly is one of the most effective ways of helping patients cope with injury, pain and illness. Unfortunately, prescription errors made by doctors, nurses and pharmacists can leave Pennsylvania patients with worsening symptoms or …READ MORE

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