Who Is At Fault in a Three-Way Car Accident in Pennsylvania?
If a three-way car accident happens, you determine fault in the same way you would in a two-car collision. First, you would figure out who had the right of way, and when, and what went wrong to cause the accident. From there, you would determine the damage to the vehicles and injuries to the people […]
Common Injuries After a Car Accident in Pennsylvania
Common injuries after a car accident include traumatic brain injuries, whiplash, post-traumatic stress disorder, broken ribs, and a herniated disc. Being involved in an automobile accident can have long-lasting effects on your mental and physical health. If you were in a car accident in Pennsylvania, you may be able to get compensation for your injuries […]
What You Need to Know About Slip and Fall Settlements Without Surgery in Pennsylvania
Nationwide, unintentional falls accounted for over 6.8 million nonfatal emergency room visits in 2020, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Fall victims may be entitled to legal recovery if they slipped, tripped, or fell because of an unmarked wet floor, uneven stairs at a storefront, crumpled carpet at a museum, or another […]
New Jersey Decriminalization of Weed
Twenty years ago, you couldn’t whisper “marijuana” in a hushed tone without being accused of being a delinquent. As the cultural zeitgeist evolves to include demystifying and destigmatizing the beloved plant’s use, the legislature has had to evolve. While marijuana was previously illegal in all its forms, the United States has taken giant leaps in […]
What You Need to Know About PA Pain and Suffering Damages
Getting injured in a car crash or being bitten by a dog both fall under the category of personal injury and can be equally traumatic, but the laws surrounding these incidents and the damages you could potentially recover differ greatly in Pennsylvania. We at Kalikhman & Rayz, LLC, the personal injury lawyers in Montgomery County, […]
The Growing Issue of Wage Theft and What to Do if You’re a Victim
Wage theft continues to be a significant cause for concern across Pennsylvania and the greater Philadelphia region. In a previous article, “Wage Theft and The Philadelphia Restaurant Industry,” we discussed the substantial number of wage theft claims involving the restaurant industry and the impact wage theft can have on victim’s lives. Our team would like […]
What You Need To Know About Miranda Rights and DUI Stops
One of the top questions people have after being stopped for drunk driving is whether police have to read Miranda rights for a DUI. There are specific circumstances in which law-enforcement officials are required to read Miranda rights. Otherwise, the defendant’s constitutional rights may have been violated. If your constitutional rights are violated, you may […]
Should Pokémon Go Be Held Liable for the Accidents or Injuries It Causes?
Pokémon Go is causing car accidents across the U.S. Somehow, that’s not a surprise. If you aren’t familiar with Pokémon Go, it is a free-to-play mobile app/game that was developed by Niantic, Inc. in partnership with The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for iOS and Android phones, and released on July 6, 2016. The game utilizes […]
What Typically Happens If You Receive A Drug Dealing Or Drug Sales Charge?
As criminal and DUI lawyers that serve Montgomery County, PA, Philadelphia, and, of course, Bucks County, you can count on us to provide a comprehensive and aggressive criminal defense strategy for you or your loved one. If you or someone you know have recently received a drug dealing or drug sales charge, and are wondering […]
What Does It Mean To Be Charged With Aggravated Drug Possession?
If you heard the term “aggravated drug possession” during your arrest or hearing, you might not understand how that is any different from a drug possession charge. One may sound more like a legal term, but they do mean different things. If you have been charged with possession of a controlled substance, you’re looking at […]
