Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Blog

The attorneys at McLaughlin & Lauricella specialize in areas of practice associated with; medical malpractice & medical negligence, personal injury & accident law, and sexual and hazing abuse.

Our firm’s Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Blog presents articles and news-worthy issues, commentary, and helpful suggestions associated with a wide range of topics including; auto accidents, negligence, insurance, medical conditions, misdiagnosis, clergy abuse and events associated with Pennsylvania and New Jersey law and legislation.

The accolades and successes of the firm’s founders, Slade McLaughlin and Paul Lauricella are nationally recognized and validated by the big money awards, verdicts and settlements they have won on behalf of their clients.

New Web Site – Attorneys Join Forces on New Jersey Sex Abuse

The nationally acclaimed law firms of McLaughlin & Lauricella, PC and Stephen C. Rubino have joined forces and combined their knowledge, expertise and experience, in order to fight for the rights of New Jersey sex abuse survivors. In combining their efforts, the team launches a new web site: https://njsexabuseattorneys.com Experience Matters Attorneys Stephen Rubino and McLaughlin [...]

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Five New Attorneys to McLaughlin & Lauricella, P.C. – Announcement

The nationally recognized Law Firm of McLaughlin & Lauricella, P.C. proudly announces the appointment of five new attorneys to the Firm. Each attorney brings unique perspectives, skill sets, fields of expertise, and achievements to the Firm. Virginia Lowe M.D. / J.D. - Physician / Attorney. A sought-after expert in the medical and legal aspects of medical [...]

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Hidden FDA Reports Shine Light on Medical Device Harm & Failures

When a medical device fails during surgery or while being used on a patient, a detailed report is typically published in a public database. Physicians trust this database to help them identify problems that could cause harm to their patients. This database, called MAUDE (Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience), stores medical device reports that are [...]

Categories: Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice|Tags: Product Liability|

Pennsylvania One of the Worst States for Dog Bites

According to a new report by State Farm and the Insurance Information Institute, Pennsylvania ranks 5th in the nation in dog bite claims. On average, the average cost per dog bite claim increased in 2018 by 5.3% and paid out an average of $39,017 per claim. In fact, in 2018 alone, homeowners and their insurance companies [...]

Categories: Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice|Tags: dog, dog bite, Insurance, Liability|

Hospital-Acquired Infections & Malpractice Liability

Hospital-acquired infections can be deadly. If they are not appropriately treated or diagnosed in time, they can result in serious long-term complications, sepsis, organ failure, and even death. This is one reason why hospital policies and procedures emphasize sterility and cleanliness in all treatment and exam rooms. It is also why healthcare professionals are urged to [...]

Categories: Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice|Tags: Hospital Malpractice, Infections|

Firework Accidents & Injuries | The 4th of July and Summer

When people think of the 4th of July and summer time, the first things that come to mind are barbeques, sitting by the pool, the beach, parties, and the spectacle of colorful fireworks. However, some people do not leave it to the professionals to put on these explosive displays at night but instead put on their [...]

Categories: Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice|Tags: Fire, Fireworks|

Slade McLaughlin – Pennsylvania Top 10 Attorneys – Rated by Super Lawyers

"Super Lawyers" - Accident and Injury Attorneys Who Make a Difference With nearly 75 years of combined experience, Slade H. McLaughlin and Paul A. Lauricella are at the helm of McLaughlin & Lauricella, a nationally recognized law firm specializing in medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury claims and sexual abuse cases in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The [...]

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Long History of Violence in the Pennsylvania Glen Mills School Comes to Light

As the oldest existing reform school in the country, the Glen Mills School in Delaware County was founded in 1826. The school has long had a reputation as the "Harvard of reform schools" due in part to athletic programs, which consistently yield NFL recruits. The school has a reputation for being a top-tier program. In fact, [...]

Categories: Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice|Tags: physical abuse|

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