On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 24, 2019 | Personal Injury
If you suffer an injury in a slip-and-fall, dog attack, swimming pool accident or other premises-related incidents in Pennsylvania, you may have grounds for a civil claim. A successful lawsuit could result in payment for your economic and noneconomic damages. Your...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 22, 2019 | Personal Injury
A recent catastrophic accident in Pennsylvania could lead to a traumatic brain injury. The length of time regarding the effects of a TBI varies, but victims should understand how their lives could change. BrainLine offers a number of ways in which TBIs trigger changes...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | May 29, 2019 | Personal Injury
A traumatic brain injury in Pennsylvania is always cause for concern, especially when the patient is a young person. That said, there are variations in the severity of TBI. A concussion is the least severe and most common type. Many concussions are relatively mild,...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | May 15, 2019 | Personal Injury
A lot of dogs are friendly and loving, but some can be dangerous. Even dogs that are not normally aggressive may attack out of protection or fear. According to recent data, approximately 4.7 million people in the U.S. sustain dog bites every year. If a dog bites you,...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | Feb 27, 2019 | Personal Injury
Dog ownership is a serious undertaking. Not only must the owner tend to the dog’s physical needs, but he or she must also consider the safety of animals and people around the dog. If a dog injures someone, what happens next? In Pennsylvania, the Dangerous Dog...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | Jan 31, 2019 | Personal Injury
The loss of a limb is a traumatic experience in all circumstances, but it is especially trying when it results from an accident or injury. Amputations are associated with a range of psychological effects, many of which can have lasting implications without the right...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | Jan 3, 2019 | Personal Injury
Snow and ice help create beautiful winter scenes, but walking on both can be dangerous. While property owners, businesses and institutions are responsible for keeping their walkways shoveled and free from ice, there are some things you can do to promote your safety...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | Jan 2, 2019 | Personal Injury
Horrible motor vehicle accidents because of drunk driving happen daily across the United States. Lives change forever from extensive injuries, and some are ended. Is a restaurant or drinking establishment liable for wrongful death from a car crash? Tragically, deaths...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | Jan 2, 2019 | Personal Injury
Dealing with a loved one’s traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be difficult and complex, even if the injury is slight. TBI’s are head injuries that commonly occur in accidents such as: Car accidents Falls Blows to the head As a TBI can make things such as memory,...
On behalf of The Homyak Law Firm, P.C. | Nov 27, 2018 | Personal Injury
The evidence continues to increase that children do not recover as well from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) as once thought. In fact, the children that do not die from severe TBIs may face a lifetime of difficulties. While the awareness of the true consequences of...
