Why Nursing Home Patients Are Often at Risk of Neglect or Abuse Nursing home abuse and neglect is a significant problem, both in the United States and worldwide. Estimates are that 25% of American nursing homes residents suffer some type of physical ... [Read more...]
Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse, Part 1 of 2: Signs to Watch For
What to Look for When a Loved One Is in a Nursing Home When your loved ones can no longer manage their daily affairs and need nursing home care, your primary concerns will be for their safety and well-being. Unfortunately, nursing home care has ... [Read more...]
Strict Liability in Personal Injury Claims
Recovering Compensation Without Proving Negligence Most personal injury claims are based on a legal theory of negligence. To prove negligence, you must show that another person or entity (like a business) failed to act as reasonably and that you ... [Read more...]
Understanding Causation in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Two Different Ways You Must Establish the Cause of Your Injuries When you incur an injury because of the wrongful act of another person, you have the right to take legal action to recover damages (monetary compensation) for your losses. Most such ... [Read more...]
Interview with Personal Injury Attorney Lawrence G. Metzger
Recently, GetLegal sat down with Attorney Lawrence G. Metzger of the Philadelphia personal injury law practice of Metzger & Kleiner. A graduate of the Temple University School of Law, Mr. Metzger attended the Wharton School at the University of ... [Read more...]
Interview with Daniel E. Kleiner
We recently had an opportunity to speak with Attorney Daniel E. Kleiner of the Philadelphia personal injury law practice of Metzger & Kleiner. A graduate of Loyola University of New Orleans School of Law, Mr. Kleiner has established a strong ... [Read more...]