Recently, I have become very humbled by a couple acts of kindness that I witnessed first-hand. It was a nice reminder that kindness, even among strangers, does still exist. The day before Thanksgiving I was a part of the “Rocking the Kettle” at the Mt. DeChantal Kroger for the Salvation Army. It was humbling to see how many […]

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According to the World Health Organization (“WHO”) the basic act of breathing is killing 7 million people a year and harming billions more. Calling air-pollution the “new tobacco”, the WHO is sounding the alarm bell for over 90% of the world’s population who suffers the harmful effects of breathing toxic air. Rich, poor, young, old, […]

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As the colder weather starts kicking in so does my excitement for the season…SOUP SEASON!! When I was a child, soup consisted of chicken noodle and tomato. That was it, just those two soups. Now that I am an adult, I have ventured wayyyy out of my element by adding so many vegetables, beans, pasta and meats […]

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Every time I am writing my monthly blog there seems to be some holiday or special event that has some importance or memory in my life that I write about. So with it being November, and recently Thanksgiving, it might be natural for me to talk about my memories of Thanksgiving parades, the Charlie Brown […]

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Recently, in the case of Swanger v. Warrior Run School District, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania addressed the duty of school officials to warn third parties of potential harm. Plaintiff Bobbie Jo Swanger was a mentally challenged student in Warrior Run School District’s special education and life skills program. Defendant […]

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You have seen it before, sometimes a closer call than others: A tractor-trailer combination that had been stopped on highway shoulder attempts to pull back onto the highway from a stopped position or slow rate of speed. To complicate matters, sometimes these dangerous driving maneuvers are at nighttime when it is almost impossible to see, never mind […]

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It is so easy sometimes to talk about negative things, challenges, and hardships in our lives that we forget to count our blessings. Most of us have many blessings each day that we simply take for granted. Some of these include waking up, having a bed, having water, having something to eat, having clean clothes, […]

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Once more, Thanksgiving is upon us. I always like to reflect at this time of year to make sure I am being truly grateful. Many times we take for granted what others do not have. I am grateful I still have my parents. Dad is 85 and mom is 83, and they are still getting […]

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Litigation involving a tractor-trailer/commercial motor vehicle is sometimes complicated as they involve multiple legal issues, various facts/circumstances surrounding the occurrence and a complex interaction of state and federal law. Due to the nature of many of these cases involving a much larger commercial motor vehicle, most involve significant damage claims such as death, catastrophic injuries (e.g., lost […]

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Do you ever wonder what your lawyer is doing when they are not working with you on your civil case, or even what they are doing on your case in between your communications with them? Here are some of the things that lawyers do on a regular basis in the context of a civil litigation […]

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