On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Jul 22, 2020 | Personal Injury
A small puddle on the floor, a loose step on a stairway, or a weak handrail can be all that is necessary to cause someone to suffer a fall. While these accidents may not appear dangerous initially, there may be more to the injury than a victim expects. A slip-and-fall...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Jul 16, 2020 | Personal Injury
When someone twists their ankles on a sidewalk in Pennsylvania, who do they hold accountable for their injuries? This is the question many people in Philadelphia have had to grapple with over the years. Like most northern cities, the freeze-and-thaw cycle of Philly’s...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Jun 16, 2020 | Personal Injury
Workplace accidents can easily lead to a severe injury, especially on a construction site. Scaffolding injuries are no exception, with dangerous ladders, lifts, or other equipment sometimes breaking or falling onto you. Certified people According to the American...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Jun 9, 2020 | Personal Injury
Payroll taxes fund Social Security Disability benefits. Because of the funding source, SSDI is not a guaranteed benefit. It is an earned benefit. To apply and qualify for SSDI, the Social Security Administration explains that you must have enough work history, which...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Mar 3, 2020 | Personal Injury
Preeclampsia is a condition that develops in pregnant women or women who recently gave birth and is one of the top causes of maternal mortality. Preeclampsia is characterized by the sudden surge in blood pressure and can result in stroke, seizure, multiple organ...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Feb 13, 2020 | Personal Injury
When you suffer a serious injury caused by individual or corporate negligence, you may be eligible for legal damages for your medical bills and other costs. In Pennsylvania, you have two years from the date of the incident to file this type of lawsuit. Explore the...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Jan 4, 2020 | Personal Injury
Many people in Pennsylvania have the tendency to think of doctors as infallible. After all, these are professionals with stringent licensing requirements who take years and years of school to obtain their degrees. However, the fact is that medical malpractice is not...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Jan 4, 2020 | Personal Injury
When you visit an outpatient clinic or rush to the emergency room, you put your trust and your life in the hands of dedicated medical professionals. Most doctors and nurses understand the weight of this trust and do everything they can to uphold it. However, an...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Nov 6, 2019 | Personal Injury
As a Pennsylvania construction worker, no one need tell you that your back undergoes significant strain and stress every day because of the heavy objects and equipment you must move, lift and/or maneuver on your various job sites. It is not surprising, therefore, that...
On behalf of Spence | Custer Attorneys at Law | Oct 8, 2019 | Personal Injury
There are times when working in Pennsylvania is no longer an option due to an injury. Applying for Social Security disability can be a daunting task that may not help you receive the necessary funds to live. There is a difference between Social Security Disability...
