Can I Change Lawyers in the Middle of a Personal Injury Case?

In a personal injury claim, having the right attorney by your side is of the utmost importance. However, there are cases when clients feel their current lawyer isn’t providing the necessary representation. What happens then?

Even though you may feel stuck, the truth is, you have options. Whether you’re experiencing communication issues, questioning your attorney’s strategy, or simply feel your case isn’t receiving proper attention, understanding your rights and the process for changing legal representation can make a significant difference in the outcome of your personal injury case.

We will walk you through everything you need to know about switching attorneys mid case and helping you make an informed decision that protects your legal rights and potential recovery. If you have any more questions, call the personal injury lawyers at Munley Law. We offer a free consultation to new clients. We’ll discuss your case and lay out your legal options. […]

Can I Sue for Chemical Burns?

Chemical burns can occur anywhere — in workplaces, homes, or public spaces — often leaving victims with severe injuries that require extensive medical treatment and time away from work. If you’ve suffered chemical burns in Pennsylvania, you have the right to pursue legal action against those responsible for your injuries.

The physical, emotional, and financial toll of a chemical burn injury can be overwhelming. Beyond the immediate medical costs, many victims face long-term rehabilitation, lost income, and permanent scarring. Pennsylvania law provides several paths to compensation, including personal injury claims, workers’ compensation, and product liability lawsuits.

At Munley Law, our personal injury attorneys have extensive experience handling chemical burn cases throughout Pennsylvania. We understand the complexity of these cases and work to identify all potentially liable parties to maximize your compensation.

Contact our law firm today for a free consultation to discuss your chemical burn injury case. […]

Medical Transport Jet Crashes Into Philadelphia Neighborhood

Philadelphia, PA (January 31, 2025) – A medical jet carrying six people crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood on January 31.

According to news reports, the plane was transporting a child patient, her mother, and four crew members. The plane was heading to Springfield, Missouri.

The plane left the Northeast Philadelphia Airport around 6 p.m. before crashing less than four miles away. It crashed into the ground and sparking a huge fireball.

Several buildings and vehicles were lit on fire, injuring several people on the ground. There were no survivors in the aircraft.

Investigations are underway as to what caused the accident. The accident comes just days after an airplane collided with a Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, DC.

Airplane Crashes in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has seen various aviation incidents throughout its history, with accidents occurring across both general aviation and commercial flights. […]

American Airlines Flight and Military Helicopter Crash in Washington, DC

In a tragic incident on January 29, an American Airlines aircraft and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided near Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC.

According to preliminary reports, the commercial flight was carrying approximately 60 passengers, including figure skaters from across the United States and Russia. The collision occurred as the airliner was approaching the runway while the military helicopter was conducting a training mission. Both aircraft collided in midair before falling into the Potomac River.

Emergency response efforts were severely hampered by darkness and icy conditions. Initial reports indicate there were no survivors.

Aviation Accidents: What You Should Know

This incident presents a complex scenario involving both civilian and military aircraft, triggering multiple areas of aviation law. For domestic flights like this American Airlines service, several legal frameworks come into play.

The Federal Aviation Administration’s regulations establish the standards for aviation safety and operations. […]

Emotional Distress Damages in a Personal Injury Case Explained

In Pennsylvania, when you’re injured in an accident, you may have the right to file a personal injury claim or lawsuit seeking compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and other such damages.

It’s also important to account for your emotional distress when filing a claim or lawsuit. Emotional distress damages can compensate you for the psychological toll of a traumatic event.

At Munley Law, serving the area since 1959, we’ll fight for emotional distress compensation when it’s available. Contact our Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers today to learn more about your case.

What Qualifies as Emotional Distress in Pennsylvania Law?

Emotional distress can take many forms in a personal injury case. There is no strict legal definition for emotional distress in Pennsylvania, as what qualifies as emotional distress can vary on a case-by-case basis. […]