Munley Law Blog

Preserving Evidence After a Truck Accident

Most people know, generally, that they have rights after an accident caused by someone else. However, knowing you have rights in the abstract is very different from being in a situation in which you have to enforce those rights. This is especially true following a truck accident, which often times cause more severe injuries and involve multiple drivers. A truck accident lawyer can help you navigate the aftermath an accident. But that lawyer will need evidence if they’re going to win.

There’s no way around it, being in an accident is scary and overwhelming. For that reason, our first thought after a truck accident is rarely “What evidence do I need to successfully recover for my injuries in a personal injury claim?” It’s completely understandable; injuries after a truck accident are often traumatic, and you and your family are focused on recovery. However, […]

What Can I Sue for After a Truck Accident?

A truck accident can happen at any time. When you are in a passenger vehicle, on a bike or motorcycle, you are particularly vulnerable to serious injuries. Trucks are heavy vehicles with a lot of force and the potential to cause serious damage just by their sheer size and weight.

Pennsylvania has many interstates, routes and highways which see a lot of truck traffic. If you have ever been traveling on route 81 for instance, you know how intimidating and scary it can swiftly become to be surrounded by large trucks going at a high rate of speed.

After a truck accident you might be facing a lot of frustrating and confusing hardships. You can have minor or very serious injuries, you might have lost your vehicle which was your primary transportation to work, you might be angry and scared looking forward to a future with physical therapy, […]

What to Do After a Pennsylvania Truck Accident

Know the steps to get the care and compensation that you are entitled to

Pennsylvania roads are experiencing the return of routine work and school commuting schedules. The pandemic has demanded more remote buying, and a need to employ more truck drivers to meet the demand. With this increase in volume, truck accidents have escalated in the past few years. The emotional, physical, and financial traumas that truck accidents and car accidents arouse can seem overwhelming, to say the least. During this trying time, it is hard to know what to do, in what order, and how to create the best outcome.

If you or a loved one were involved in a truck accident in Pennsylvania, Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys is your best advocate. With more than 60 years of experience, Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys’s nationally recognized truck accident attorneys aggressively pursue the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. […]

What Damages Can I Recover in a Truck Accident Claim?

A truck accident can change your life. There are the obvious consequences: your vehicle might be totaled. Your injuries leave you in pain, facing a lengthy recovery, and unable to work. You might have PTSD or severe mental anguish in the wake of your accident. Then there are the financial consequences. Many accident victims and their families are not prepared for the astronomical costs they face after being in a truck accident. The accident wasn’t your fault, so you shouldn’t be left with the bill. Unfortunately, you are unlikely to receive full, fair compensation from the at-fault parties without the help of a truck accident lawyer.

A truck accident lawsuit is often the only path to justice for accident victims. While a truck accident lawsuit cannot reverse the damage that has been done, it can provide you with the resources you need to rebuild your life and protect you from financial struggles. […]

Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys Earns Regional Rankings in 2023 “Best Law Firms”

Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys is pleased to announce that it has been named to the 2023 list of Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®.

The firm earned four Tier 1 rankings in the Northeastern Pennsylvania metro area for the following practice areas:

• Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
• Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Workers’ Compensation Law – Claimants

“This is truly an honor to be recognized for our law firm’s hard work in helping injured victims throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania,” said Caroline Munley, managing partner at Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys.

In August, seven of the firm attorneys – Marion Munley, Daniel Munley, Caroline Munley, J. Christopher Munley, Robert Munley III, John Mulcahey, and Katie Nealon – earned recognition in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. […]