On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Dec 6, 2019 | Personal Injury
THON weekend is coming up at Penn State in February 2020. Also known as the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, it is a 46-hour event, and all Penn State students are eligible to register. There is a worthy purpose behind THON. Prior to the event, organizers...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Oct 25, 2019 | Personal Injury
State law varies as to whether the court can hold a dog’s owner responsible for a bite injury. In Pennsylvania, a victim of this type of attack can seek financial recovery through a civil suit under certain circumstances. If you or a loved one faces medical...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Oct 9, 2019 | Accidents Involving Seniors, Personal Injury
Every year there are falls that cause serious injuries and even death to the older population in Pennsylvania. Getting older comes with many new challenges in life, and falls seem to be one of the worst. While balance issues often take the blame for falls, they are...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Sep 4, 2019 | Personal Injury
The National Safety Council estimates you’re about as likely to die from legal execution as a dog attack. And the American Veterinary Medical Association, along with State Farm and other partners, reports the number of dog-bite insurance claims dropped by 9% last year...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | May 8, 2019 | Personal Injury
In Pennsylvania pedestrians have the right-of-way at a crosswalk when a traffic signal light is not at the intersection. Drivers must yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian crossing the highway at an intersection. The pedestrian has the right-of-way whether or not the...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Aug 30, 2018 | Personal Injury
As a pedestrian walking the streets of State College, you are very close to Penn State. Making sure that you are safe while walking down the street is important at all times, but it may present more risks in a college town. In 2017, there were almost 6,000 pedestrian...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Aug 30, 2017 | Personal Injury
Pennsylvania Superior Court recently decided a case in which a boat owner on Lake Erie was stopped by a wildlife conservation officer. The conservation officer boarded the gentleman’s boat and cited him for a safety violation. The conservation officer, however,...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Aug 21, 2017 | Personal Injury
It won’t be long before many Pennsylvania residents are gearing up for another sports season. College students will return to their campuses, kids will go back to school and parents will do whatever it is they do while all that’s happening. As summer wanes...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Jul 26, 2017 | Personal Injury
Not all cases where a person is injured need to go through a full blown trial and appeal process. In some instances, mediation may be the appropriate procedure. In a mediation, both sides agree upon a third party who will attempt to bring the sides together in a...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | May 27, 2017 | Personal Injury
Many people commonly consider legal action after suffering injuries in a serious accident. If you have found yourself in such a predicament, you may believe that seeking compensation from the individual or individuals considered at fault could suit your circumstances....
