Personal Injury
The attorneys at Marcus & Shapira LLP have a long history of representing clients in personal injury matters and have significant trial experience in both state and federal court in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia.
Marcus & Shapira has defended numerous corporations in negligence and products liability actions and brought actions on behalf of injured individuals.
Marcus & Shapira also has the requisite experience and resources to guide clients through any appeal which may be taken during the course of litigation.
Marcus & Shapira is extremely proud of its performance in the successful representation of its clients. We remain committed to undertaking and achieving that same level of high performance and loyalty to our clients in the future.
Listed below are examples of some of the types of cases that the Personal Injury Department at Marcus & Shapira has litigated:
- Wrongful Death
- Asbestos Defense
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Pharmacist Liability
If you have any questions about a personal injury matter, please contact us for a free initial consultation.
Areas of Practice
Published Opinions
Although, for a variety of reasons, many personal injury cases are not reported and published, the following are reported decisions which Marcus & Shapira's Personal Injury department achieved:
- Angelopoulos v. Lazarus PA, Inc.
(State Decision)
(Affirming trial court's grant of a new trial in false imprisonment case on the ground that the jury's verdict for defendant was so contrary to the evidence as to shock one's senses.) - Angelopoulos v. Lazarus PA, Inc.
(Superior Decision)
(One short summary sentence about this case; two short lines at the most, please) - Angelopoulos v. Lazarus PA, Inc.
(Supreme Decision)
(One short summary sentence about this case; two short lines at the most, please) - Howard v. Seidler
(New trial awarded in wrongful death and survivorship action based on erroneous evidentiary rulings by trial court.) - Smith v. Brooks
(Affirming judgment and jury award in favor of plaintiffs in action arising out of intersectional automobile collision.)