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November 28, 2023
How Do You Pay Medical Bills After a Car Accident?
Car accident survivors who receive medical treatment are often shocked by the high out-of-pocket amounts that they are responsible for paying. Insurance can cover much of the costs, but much of this depends on your state and insurance. Regardless of who caused the car accident, your auto insurance should cover your initial medical bills. Known […]
November 21, 2023
How Do Medical Liens Impact a Personal Injury Settlement?
You may be familiar with the word “lien,” which is a creditor’s or lienholder’s claim against an asset. It is often associated with real estate, referring to an owner’s responsibility to pay the remaining mortgage balance before selling. With personal injury settlements, medical providers and others might be the lienholders. People injured in car accidents […]
November 17, 2023
Anthony C. Gagliano, III, Esq. Voted Best Personal Injury Attorney in Philadelphia
Anthony C. Gagliano, III, Esq. has been voted Metro Philly’s Best Personal Injury Attorney in Philadelphia. For over 15 years, Anthony has been a staunch advocate for clients injured at work, in slip and fall accidents, car accidents, and wrongful death, earning a reputation for recovering significant financial settlements. Local businesses are nominated to Metro […]
November 14, 2023
Obtaining Medical Records in Pennsylvania
Accessibility to medical records is essential for many reasons, including understanding your health conditions and treatments and any potential legal proceedings. To treat you, other doctors, hospitals, and healthcare providers also use your medical records. Because medical records include your personal information, a thorough history of your medical and mental conditions, treatments, and ongoing care, […]
November 13, 2023
Philadelphia 76ers’ Player Kelly Oubre Jr. Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident
Philadelphia 76ers’ basketball player Kelly Oubre Jr. was struck by a speeding car and injured while crossing a street near his residence in Center City on Saturday. The accident occurred at the intersection of Spruce and Hick streets. After striking Oubre, the driver fled the scene. Philadelphia police are still investigating. Oubre was struck in […]
November 7, 2023
Does Pennsylvania PIP Insurance Cover Passengers?
Many auto insurance policyholders have PIP insurance but do not understand what it is or how it works. They pay for this coverage but do not know how the benefits are determined and if PIP insurance will cover passengers. It is easy to become confused, especially after a serious car accident. Since Pennsylvania is a […]
October 20, 2023
Word-Against-Word Car Accidents
Word-against-word car accidents follow the “he said, she said” idea when there are conflicting accounts of how the collision happened. It can involve two or more parties and a lot of arguing. These claims can take longer to resolve, and the outcome depends on each side’s ability to separate fact from fiction. Gathering evidence after […]
October 12, 2023
Female Pedestrian Killed by Car Near 30th Street Station
On Wednesday morning, a 56-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car near 30th Street Station in University City. The fatal crash occurred just after 6:00 a.m., as the pedestrian was crossing the street near John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Schuylkill Avenue, according to police. Police state that the driver of the car was […]
October 10, 2023
How Soon After My Car Accident Should I See a Lawyer?
One of the most asked questions after a car accident is when to contact a lawyer. Though there are accidents when you do not need to contact a lawyer, many require a lawyer’s assistance. There are many benefits to contacting a lawyer as soon as possible following a car accident, such as: Injured in the […]
October 5, 2023
14-Year-Old Girl Charged With Vehicular Homicide After Killing 15-Year-Old Boy
On Sunday evening, a 14-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a car that caused a crash, leaving the eastbound lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) closed down for hours, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Official reports state that officers in Philadelphia first tried to stop a black Hyundai Sonata at about 5:50 p.m. on […]