In the United States, credit card use is a common occurrence. The problem? When you find yourself looking at a balance due that is far larger than you can pay off...
By now you might have read the story of Tasha Lynn Schleicher, whom police have described as “one of the worst DUI offenders in the United States.” Earlier this month, Schleicher,...
In our last blog post, we wrote about the dangers of texting while driving. But what about motor vehicle accidents that are the result of texting while walking? It turns out...
The reason child support laws exist in Pennsylvania is to ensure that all of a child’s basic needs are taken care of. The court system, perhaps quite wisely, does not believe...
You’ve just gotten married. Your new spouse has kids from a previous marriage, but at this point, you think of them as your kids too. Unfortunately, the law has other ideas,...
During the last week of June, the news was dominated by U.S. Supreme Court rulings on marriage equality, fair housing and health care. But another decision handed down at the state...
Substance abuse complicates personal injury claims in ways many don’t expect. When a person is under the influence, they may not think clearly or act in safe ways, which impacts their...
Created more than 3,000 years ago, The Code of Hammurabi was one of humanity’s earliest sets of written laws. Among the things in the code was a provision that said that...
DOYLESTOWN, PA, December 22, 2016 — After decades in the North Main Street location, the attorneys at Penglase & Benson have decided to begin 2017 in a new home. But this...
Personal injury lawsuits can be complicated and time-consuming for all parties involved, regardless of which side of the “v” they’re on. Claimants should be sure to avoid these common pitfalls. 1)...
