Can I receive a lump sum settlement from workers’ comp and can I sue anyone else?

by Karl Voigt Karl just answered this Pennsylvania workers’ compensation question on Avvo.com: "I was hurt at work 2 weeks ago, the company doctor put me on light duty and i lost a week of work now im on full duty and my employer says they gave away my position. i have a surgeon and … Continue reading Can I receive a lump sum settlement from workers’ comp and can I sue anyone else?

What Many People Don’t Understand About Attorney Billings and Consult Fees

Often times, a prospective client will call a law firm to speak with an attorney and become upset when the staff informs the prospective client that there is a fee for the consult. The client will typically respond that he just has “a question” for the attorney and that he shouldn’t be charged to simply … Continue reading What Many People Don’t Understand About Attorney Billings and Consult Fees

Trop Gun Shop Club Meet & Greet!

Trop Gun Shop is hosting a Networking Meet & Greet in their new Club at the Trop Gun Shop,  910 North Hanover St. Elizabethtown, PA 17022, on Monday, July 14, 2014, from 5-7pm. This is a great opportunity to come out, check out the new club, state-of-the-art indoor range and Trop Gun Shop, while networking … Continue reading Trop Gun Shop Club Meet & Greet!

Should I Get a Lawyer for My Workers’ Compensation Claim?

Karl answered this Pennsylvania workers’ compensation question on Avvo.com: “Should I get a lawyer for my workers compensation claim? I separated my ac joint in my right shoulder in may of 2013. As a result I have a brachial plexus injury to the nerves in my shoulder. I have been out on workers comp for … Continue reading Should I Get a Lawyer for My Workers’ Compensation Claim?

What is a Preliminary Hearing?

            The preliminary hearing is one of the most important pre-trial criminal proceedings because it is an invaluable tool to learn what the Commonwealth’s case is, what the police officers will say and what they want, along with what witnesses will say against you.             The preliminary hearings main purpose is to make sure that … Continue reading What is a Preliminary Hearing?

I just got notice for a preliminary arraignment, what is a preliminary arraignment?

It is very upsetting when ones liberty is placed in jeopardy. However, of all the criminal proceedings, a preliminary arraignment is a minor proceeding. All the preliminary arraignment is, is for the Magisterial District Judge to inform you: of your right to counsel, your charges, a copy of the criminal complaint and affidavit of probable … Continue reading I just got notice for a preliminary arraignment, what is a preliminary arraignment?

Chief Counsel Joshua Prince to Represent Perry County Sheriff Carl Nace

It is with extreme honor and privilege that we announce that Chief Counsel Joshua Prince of the Firearms Industry Consulting Group (FICG), a division of Prince Law Offices, P.C., has been retained as special counsel to Perry County Sheriff Carl Nace in relation to a recent lawsuit filed against Sheriff Nace by the Perry County … Continue reading Chief Counsel Joshua Prince to Represent Perry County Sheriff Carl Nace

Perry County Auditor’s Complaint Against Sheriff Nace

As many of our readers are aware, recently the Perry County Auditors filed suit against Sheriff Nace in an attempt to force him to disclose confidential license to carry firearms (LTCF) applicant information, even though the Perry County Board of Commissioners came out in support of Sheriff Nace. Thanks to an assist by a member … Continue reading Perry County Auditor’s Complaint Against Sheriff Nace

Perry County Commissioner Support Sheriff Nace’s Position!

Today, Perry County's Right to Know Law Officer provided me with additional information regarding my request of June 22, 2014.  A copy of the Nauman Smith law Firm June 2, 2014 invoice can be obtained here. More interesting is the June 16, 2014 letter from Perry County Solicitor William Blunt. You can download a copy … Continue reading Perry County Commissioner Support Sheriff Nace’s Position!