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What To Do Immediately Following A Truck Accident

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The scene of a truck accident can be particularly devastating. Unlike your typical automobile accident, commercial trucks can cause a significant magnitude of destruction in any collision. If you find yourself involved in an accident with a tractor-trailer, you will most likely be scared and shaken up. Your plan of action to tend to the…

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Can You Get Workers’ Compensation Benefits In PA For COVID-19?

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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an immense amount of stress and uncertainty not only nationwide but throughout the world. You have probably felt the effects of this ongoing public health crisis one way or another – whether it be through contracting the disease, having a loved one become infected, or in many cases, disrupted work….

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Your Guide to Filing a Crash Report in Pennsylvania

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Nobody ever anticipates a car crash until it happens and puts their health, property, and even lives, in jeopardy. In the moments following an accident, you may not know who you should call or what you should do. Understanding the process of how to report a car accident in Pennsylvania properly is critical to ensure…

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Drugmaker Sanofi Accused of Destroying Key Emails in Zantac Case

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It is yet another critical revelation in the pharmaceutical industry. French drugmaker Sanofi has been accused of destroying emails related to its 2019 recall of the over-the-counter heartburn medication, Zantac, following a FDA finding in 2018 that the drug contains potentially toxic levels of N-nitrosodimethylamine, or NDMA – a carcinogen. According to a May 7th…

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Deana’s Law, Bringing Stronger Penalties for Repeat DUI Offenders, Makes Major Stride

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The Senate Transportation Committee has approved Senate Bill 773, known as Deana’s Law, which was named in memory of Deana Eckman, a Delaware County woman who was killed by a drunk driver who had multiple previous DUI convictions. About The Law Deana’s Law would require the use of specific technology in order to deter and…

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PA Ranks Among Top 5 Most Dangerous States to Drive During Fourth of July Weekend

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Fourth of July is a time to celebrate America’s independence –with many displaying their national pride by attending parades, festivals, and barbeques. This year, AAA estimates 41.4 million Americans will be hitting the road to get to their celebration destination, the most on record for the holiday and an increase of 4.3% over last year….

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Freeburn Law is Proud to Support the Ronald McDonald House of Hershey

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Being admitted to the hospital due to a serious illness can be an overwhelming time for anyone, but it can be an especially difficult time for children and their families. In 2016, 28,472 patients were admitted into Penn State Health’s Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, including children. These patients traveled far and wide seeking medical…

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Meet Freeburn Law’s Newest Law Clerk, Jonathan Schnaars!

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Freeburn Law is proud to announce that Jonathan Schnaars has accepted a position as its newest law clerk.  Jon is a second year student at Widener Commonwealth Law School where he is in the top 20% of his class. Jon’s interest in the law was sparked by his passion for philosophy and his competitive nature….

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Don’t Forget to Set Your Clocks Back – Daylight Savings Time Ends Sunday November 5

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This Sunday, November 5th, the United States will “fall back” an hour as daylight savings ends. While a majority of smartphones, computers and DVRs will automatically adjust to the time change, there are still some clocks that will require a manual set back. Therefore, make sure all manual clocks are set back an hour before going…

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Have a Safe and Happy Halloween from Freeburn Law!

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Halloween is right around the corner, and children and families throughout Central Pennsylvania are preparing their costumes and decorating their homes for a frightful, fun night. Even though Halloween is an exciting holiday for children and families to enjoy, there are important safety tips that you should discuss with your children. At Freeburn Law, we want everyone…

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Attorney Ryan McDaniel Joins Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

 

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Hunting Safety

Hunting Safety Tips from the PA Game Commission This coming Monday marks the start of the Pennsylvania hunting season. It is a popular past-time in Central PA, and every year the news is scattered with stories of hunting accidents throughout the country. Freeburn Law wants to make sure you know where to go to find…

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Annual Melissa Edwards 5k Raises Money for Womelsdorf Community Library

On Saturday, April 23rd, Gregg and Richard Freeburn attended the Melissa Edwards 8th Annual 5k Memorial Run/Walk.  The annual event raises money for the Womelsdorf Community Library in honor of Melissa Edwards, a former library volunteer. Melissa died tragically in a car accident on March 19, 2008.  At the time of her death, Melissa was a Junior at Conrad Weiser High School, where she was a…

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Did You Read That Contract?

Here Is Why You Should Always Read Your Contract. IS THE WAIVER OF LIABILITY CLAUSE ON THE BACK OF A GYM MEMBERSHIP CONTRACT VALID? Yes, says the Pennsylvania Superior Court in a case involving a written and signed contract for a Gold’s Gym membership.  In a recent 7 to 2 en banc decision, the Pennsylvania Superior Court upheld a waiver of liability clause on the back of…

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Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Established in 1993, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum (which includes the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum)  is one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million dollar verdicts and settlements. Fewer than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members. Freeburn Law has made multiple individual recoveries for clients in excess of one million dollars. The…

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Stay Safe on Your Motorcycle

In response to the many recent motorcycle accidents in the area, we wanted to remind you of these safety tips. On May 10th, a woman was killed when the accused drunk-driver of the motorcycle she was riding on crashed into a concrete barrier. On June 7th, a woman was killed and her husband seriously injured when their motorcycle collided with an SUV. On June 26th,…

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We’re Growing!

Freeburn Law is pleased to announce that we will be adding another full-time staff member to our team. Ashley Bloss has been working part-time for Freeburn Law for the past 3 years. This month, she joins our staff full-time as an Assistant to the Workers Compensation Department. She lives in York County with her husband, Justin, and their 3 children, Whitney, JB, and Molly. Ashley enjoys…

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Bradley Selected as One of 2015’s Rising Stars

Attorney Christina L. Bradley Is Recognized For Her Accomplishments By Being Selected To The 2015 Pennsylvania Rising Stars List. We are proud to announce that Christina L. Bradley has been selected to the 2015 Pennsylvania Rising Stars list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers, a…

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We’re Moving! -Mifflintown

Starting today, our Mifflintown office will be located at 10-12 South Main Street, Mifflintown, PA 17059. We will continue renting office space from Baker, Clark and Davis. We look forward to continuing to serve our Mifflintown clients from the new location. At the law firm of Freeburn Law, we focus on helping injured people get the financial compensation and medical treatment that they deserve. Our…

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Richard A. Sadlock Selected to Prestigious List

Attorney Richard Sadlock Selected to the National Association of Distinguished Counsel   Freeburn Law attorney, Richard A. Sadlock, has been selected to the 2015 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.  NADC is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence.  Its mission is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate the…

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