by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Nov 1, 2024 | Latest News
Timelines To Consider When Seeking Compensation After a Car Accident If you are involved in a personal injury situation, whether it’s a dog bite incident, premises liability consideration, or a car accident, you may need to act within a certain timeline to...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Oct 1, 2024 | Latest News
What Does It Mean to File a Criminal Appeal in Pennsylvania? Filing a criminal appeal in Pennsylvania means that you are formally requesting a higher court to review and potentially overturn the decision of a lower court. This is not a re-trial or an opportunity to...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Sep 1, 2024 | Latest News
What is the Relationship Between Personal Injury Laws and Slips and Falls? Slip and fall accidents are personal injury cases that fall under the umbrella of premises liability law. This area of law dictates the duties of property owners and the rights of individuals...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Aug 1, 2024 | Latest News
What Are the Legal Rights of Prisoners in Pennsylvania? If you have been incarcerated in a Pennsylvania jail or prison, you do not have your full constitutional rights. However, that does not mean you are entirely without legal rights. The United States Supreme Court...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Jul 1, 2024 | Latest News
Malicious Prosecution: When It Applies and How to File When you’ve been wrongfully accused of a crime, it can feel like you’re living in a dream world — or, more accurately, a nightmare. Having to defend yourself against these accusations is difficult enough, but when...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Jun 5, 2024 | Latest News
What Does Police Misconduct Entail? The law gives police officers broad powers to carry out their duties but also limits how far police officers can go when enforcing the law. Also known as civil rights, the laws protect citizens from excessive force by police...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | May 1, 2024 | Latest News
What Rights Do Tenants Have in Pennsylvania? Landlords and tenants have rights and responsibilities they should both uphold for a smooth landlord-tenant relationship. Renters’ rights exist to enhance a habitable living environment and protect tenants from unfair...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Apr 2, 2024 | Latest News
Do Prisoners Have Rights in the United States? The establishment and administration of prisons are governed by federal and state laws stipulating the rights of those incarcerated. Prisoners don’t have full constitutional rights, but the Eighth Amendment protects...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Mar 1, 2024 | Latest News
Are Police Allowed to Kill People? Civil rights advocates in Philadelphia explain that the term police brutality encompasses many human rights issues, such as beatings, torture, racial abuse, and indiscriminate use of riot control agents at protests. Unlawful use of...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Feb 2, 2024 | Latest News
What is the Burden of Proof in Civil Cases? Most criminal and civil proceedings require the parties to adhere to evidentiary standards and the burden of proof. These crucial rules determine the party responsible for putting forth enough evidence that proves or defeats...
