Highlights from North Wales Community Day and Generations of Indian Valley
RGS&G sponsored North Wales Borough Community Day on September 27th, and John Filice, Esq. presented an estate planning session to Generations of Indian Valley on September 10th.
Read MoreUnderstanding Sovereign Immunity in Pennsylvania: When Can You Sue the State?
Sovereign immunity represents one of the most complex areas of Pennsylvania law, creating significant barriers for individuals seeking to hold government entities accountable for their actions. This legal doctrine traditionally shields state and local governments from lawsuits, but Pennsylvania has carved out specific exceptions where citizens may pursue claims against government agencies. Understanding these exceptions […]
Read MorePennsylvania Negligence Law: Modified Comparative Negligence & the 51% Rule
Pennsylvania negligence law follows a modified comparative negligence rule under 42 Pa. C.S. § 7102. Under this law, an injured person can still recover damages even if they were partially at fault for the accident — but only if their share of fault does not exceed 50%. If a plaintiff is found 51% or more […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Premises Liability: What Pennsylvania Property Owners Need to Know
Property ownership in Pennsylvania comes with significant legal responsibilities that extend far beyond basic maintenance and upkeep. When someone gets injured on your property, you may face substantial liability regardless of whether you own a small residential property or operate a large commercial establishment. Understanding Pennsylvania’s premises liability laws helps you protect yourself from costly […]
Read MoreWhat Are Passenger Rights in Pennsylvania Car Accidents?
Being a passenger in a car accident often leaves people feeling helpless and uncertain about their legal rights. Unlike drivers who may bear some responsibility for an accident, passengers typically have no fault in the collision, placing them in a unique legal position when seeking compensation for their injuries. Pennsylvania’s complex insurance system, which gives […]
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