purchase, george & murphey.
purchase, george & murphey.
May 29, 2012
May 29, 2012, ERIE, PA — The 2011 Annual Report of the Erie County Court of Common Pleas has been completed and the news for Erie injury cases is not surprising. Civil trials in Erie, Pennsylvania continue to trend downward, as do filings. The report is available on-line and can be viewed in its entirety at the Erie County government website. …
May 28, 2012
May 28, 2012, ERIE, PA — Dog attacks are on the rise across the nation and Pennsylvania is helping to lead the way, according to new information from the Insurance Information Institute. According to the report, there were 26,166 dog bite related claims nationwide in 2010 and 29,396 in 2011, an increase of over 12%. Pennsylvania’s dog attack claim rate…
May 28, 2012
May 28, 2012, ERIE, PA — Regular readers of our site know that I have an issue with the comic book character version of Pennsylvania injury lawyers as “sharks” or “pit bulls.” The gist of the message, for those of you who’ve read of this before and for those who’d prefer not to read it at all, is that aggression…
May 23, 2012
ERIE, PA, May 23, 2012 — Regular readers of our Pennsylvania car accident law blog know that we are ardent supporters of seat belt use. In fact, resolving to use seatbelts all the time is perhaps the only New Year’s Eve resolution I’ve ever kept for more than a few months and it came only months after I first started my…
May 14, 2012
May 14, 2012, ERIE, PA — An Erie hit-and-run car accident killed a fifty-one year old man early Sunday morning. The accident occurred in the 1100 block of West 38th Street and police continue to look for any information about the driver who fled the scene. The details of the Pennsylvaia accident, at this point, are extremely limited. The victim…
May 10, 2012
May 10, 2012, ERIE, PA — Yes, I know I’m behind on my blogging but I couldn’t pass up a chance to prove to you that I really am married to a woman more beautiful (and charming, although you can’t tell from the picture, I imagine) than most of you would think likely of me. Last Friday, Tammy and I…
May 7, 2012
May 7, 2012, ERIE, PA — The Erie injury lawyers at Purchase, George & Murphey, P.C. are happy to help promote the Erie County Bar Association’s Chief Justice Samuel J. Roberts Scholarship. Every year, the lawyers of Erie County raise money to provide assistance for Erie County residents who want to attend law school and who demonstrate financial need. The only…
