Daniel Jeck and Joshua Schwartz recently settled a highly contested medical malpractice case for $4 million just before trial was to begin in a Luzerne County, Pennsylvania courtroom for our client, a 54-year-old Army veteran and truck driver. The client became disabled from a post-operative infection that developed following a partial nephrecto...
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EWJ Legal Settles Medical Malpractice Case Involving Total Small Bowel Transplant and Flesh-Eating Disease for $4 Million
Determining Severity of a Traumatic Brain Injury
Sustaining a traumatic brain injury is a serious and potentially life-altering event. Traumatic brain injuries, also known as TBIs, are often the result of sudden, rapid back-and-forth or side-to-side movement of the head caused by some form of jolt or thrust. This can cause severe damage to the sufferer’s brain cells, which can lead to significa...
Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C. Proudly Supports Local And National Charities
At Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C., we are not shy about giving back to the people, communities, and organizations we serve and support. We recently made notable donations to three charitable organizations: the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, the Support Center for Chi...
Deadly Pennsylvania Turnpike Accident Caused by Noise Cancelling Headphones?
A recent civil lawsuit in Pennsylvania alleges that a FedEx truck driver is liable for more than a dozen injuries and multiple deaths following a devastating Pennsylvania turnpike accident in 2020, according to news reports. According to the complaint, the truck driver might have avoided the crash if they weren’t wearing noise-canceling headphone...
Ransomware Attack on Hospital Leads to Infant’s Death
Seven-Figure Settlement for Client Seriously Injured By Truck
Fred Eisenberg and Daniel Sherry, Jr., recently resolved a lawsuit on behalf of a 66-year-old client who was seriously injured on his way to work when the driver of a tractor-trailer failed to keep the fully-loaded tractor-trailer under control and drove it over a double yellow line, causing it to roll over and land atop the roof of our client’s ...
EWJ Legal Leads the Charge in Billion-Dollar Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Settlement
On September 14, 2021, survivors of sexual abuse at the hands of the Boy Scouts of America (“BSA”) announced they had settled claims against one of the BSA’s insurers, Hartford Financial Services Group, for $787 million, and one of its chartered organizations, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for $250 million. These settlem...
Can I Sue for Medical Malpractice if I Was Harmed During a Clinical Trial?
Clinical trials are a great way to test new treatments and advance medicine. However, when healthcare providers are not careful, they may injure patients during a clinical trial. Our malpractice lawyers are here to help protect your rights if you’re injured during a clinical trial. What Is a Clinical Trial? A clinical trial tests a new medicine...
Tesla Autopilot: Does It Make Vehicles Safer… Or Not?
It seems like not a week passes without manufacturers and CEOs like Elon Musk saying how fully self-driving cars are just around the corner and are safer than human-operated vehicles. Nor are reports about such self-driving vehicles that uncommon. A post exposé is calling into question whether Autopilot is actually safer… or not. This is an issu...
Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C., Welcomes New Associate Jessica Colliver
Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C., welcomes Jessica Colliver to the firm as its newest associate. Jessica, a 2017 graduate of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law, joins the firm after practicing law for two years at a regional Mid-Atlantic law firm defending health care providers in malpractice litigation invo...
