State College Pennsylvania Law Blog
If I was Injured by a Mislabeled Product, do I Have a Case? February 08, 2021 | Uncategorized
You might be wondering if you have a case if a mislabeled product has injured you. It is quite possible that you can obtain compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. You should discuss the matter with an experienced State College personal injury lawyer such as David D. Engle of Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn. The Responsibility of Manufacturers Product liability cases can… READ MORE
Your Guide to the DUI Court Process February 01, 2021 | Uncategorized
A DUI arrest can be a frightening event. The first thing to understand is that an arrest is not a conviction. You have a right to defend yourself against the charge, and you should immediately hire a lawyer to mount your DUI defense in Pennsylvania. Navigating the Courts When in custody, you should not say anything until your attorney arrives. The State College criminal lawyer you… READ MORE
5 Common Myths About SSD January 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you are interested in obtaining Social Security Disability benefits in Central Pennsylvania, then you should contact the experienced State College disability attorney David D. Engle of Engle, Kauffmam & VanHorn. Social Security Disability benefits are paid to people who can no longer work due to an illness, injury or disability. Below are five common myths regarding SSD benefits: 1.) Myth: People Can Fake a… READ MORE
Why You Need a Lawyer After a Construction Accident January 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every year, many individuals are hurt in construction site accidents. Sometimes, the injuries that these victims sustain are severe and limit their ability to work a normal job. If you are injured in a construction accident, speak to experienced State College personal injury attorney David D. Engle of Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn. While there are some legal regulations that prevent a Pennsylvania worker from suing his/her… READ MORE
Business owner is liable for slip and fall on black ice October 23, 2020 | personal injury
Business owners and their employees owe a duty to provide customers and visitors with safe premises. When slip-and-fall accidents occur in parking lots or on sidewalks, an injured party may file a legal action to recover damages. A court may award compensation for medical expenses, surgical repairs, rehabilitation and time off for recovery. According to the Pennsylvania General Assembly website, an injured customer or visitor has two years… READ MORE
How can disorderly conduct impact your education? October 16, 2020 | college student criminal defense
Going to college means ample opportunity for you to socialize and experience new and exciting adventures. However, sometimes certain factors may cause unanticipated circumstances and you may find yourself participating in situations you later regret. Charges of disorderly conduct could impact your education in ways you did not expect. Your understanding of what constitutes disorderly conduct, as well as how it may impact your life can… READ MORE
Reviewing distracted driving statistics October 01, 2020 | motor vehicle accidents
Motor vehicle collisions happen for a host of reasons, including drowsy driving, people making the reckless decision to drink alcohol before operating a vehicle, speeding and bad weather. However, distracted driving plays a role in many motor vehicle wrecks and it is important for drivers to go over statistics on these crashes to develop a better understanding of this issue and stay safe on the road…. READ MORE
What are Pennsylvania’s ignition interlock requirements? September 10, 2020 | college student criminal defense
With the school year starting in State College, all students should be aware of how serious drunk driving is and take steps to prevent it. Drunk driving carries a variety of heavy penalties attached to it, in addition to the risks inherent with getting behind the wheel while intoxicated. One of these penalties is ignition interlock devices. Like all states in the country, Pennsylvania has ignition… READ MORE
