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  • Steps To Take If You Are Hurt In An Auto Accident
    1. Stay Calm and Protect Yourself. Stop to protect your passengers and car. Call an ambulance for any injured party , if required. Set flares if you carry them, and do not leave the scene of the ...
  • Damages for Wrongful Death and Survival Claims
    When an individual dies as a result of the conduct of another, the estate and/or beneficiaries can file two actions -- Wrongful Death and Survival. These actions have some significant differences. For ...
  • Limited Tort vs. Full Tort
    Limited Tort Protection, Limited Rights for Drivers Article provided by Mikus Law Associates, P.C. In Pennsylvania, drivers may have a limited tort auto insurance policy or a full tort auto insurance ...
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  • Bompiani Named to Top 40 Under 40
    Attorney L. Anthony Bompiani was named to The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40. The Top 40 Under 40 is a professional organization of the nation's top young trial attorneys. Membership is by ...
  • Greensburg Rape Suspect's Hearing Reset
    By Bob Stiles, TRIBUNE-REVIEW Friday, September 2, 2011 A preliminary hearing for a rape suspect was rescheduled for later this month because the alleged victim failed to appear before Greensburg ...
  • Two Greensburg Men Cleared of Aggravated Assault and Robbery Charges
    By Bob Stiles TRIBUNE-REVIEW Saturday, June 25, 2011 A Westmoreland County jury acquitted two men this week of assaulting another man on the Five Star Trail in Greensburg in November, defense ...
Dog Bites - Click here to view all posts
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  • Man Attacked by Pit Bull in Pittsburgh
    A man was taken to the hospital Sunday evening after a dog attack in Pittsburgh's Arlington Heights section. Police say a pit bull chased the victim up a set of city stairs and attacked him. He was ...
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  • The 25 Greatest Legal TV Shows
    The American Bar Association released a list of the top 25 legal television shows of all time. According to a panel of "12 experts - nine lawyers, two scholars, and a TV critic," L.A. Law, which ran ...
Family Law - Click here to view all posts
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  • Who Gets What in a Pennsylvania Divorce?
    Pennsylvania is not a 50/50 state. It is an equitable distribution state regarding the division of property in a divorce proceeding. Specifically, i n an action for divorce or annulment in ...
  • How Much Will Tiger's Divorce Cost?
    How Much Would Tiger's Divorce Cost? Amid reports that his wife Elin Nordegren is consulting with a high-powered divorce attorney, Tiger Woods and his estimated net worth of $600 million - considered ...
  • Do Grandparents Have Custody Rights in Pennsylvania?
    Pennsylvania law provides that the grandparents of a minor child do have legal standing to bring a custody action against the parents of the minor child, but only in certain circumstances. ...
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  • Bompiani Named 2010 Super Lawyers Rising Star
    We are pleased to announce that L. Anthony Bompiani, Esquire has been named as a 2010 Super Lawyers Rising Star . Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a rigorous, multiphase process. Peer nominations ...
  • Bompiani Receives "Superb" Rating on Avvo.com
    Attorney L. Anthony Bompiani is rated 9.4/10.0 for his quality work as an advocate for his client. The rating is based on his experience, industry recognition, and professional conduct.
  • Bompiani Recognized as Outstanding Young Lawyer
    LATROBE BULLETIN - At the annual meeting of the Westmoreland Bar Association, Attorney Anthony Bompiani was recognized as the 2010 Outstanding Young Lawyer. This award is given to the young lawyer who ...
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Personal Injury - Click here to view all posts
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  • Man Attacked by Pit Bull in Pittsburgh
    A man was taken to the hospital Sunday evening after a dog attack in Pittsburgh's Arlington Heights section. Police say a pit bull chased the victim up a set of city stairs and attacked him. He was ...
  • Attorney Bompiani Comments on Tragic Case Against School
    The parents of a Valley High School student who died in a car wreck have sued the New Kensington-Arnold School District, alleging that school officials did nothing to stop their son from leaving early ...
  • Steps To Take If You Are Hurt In An Auto Accident
    1. Stay Calm and Protect Yourself. Stop to protect your passengers and car. Call an ambulance for any injured party , if required. Set flares if you carry them, and do not leave the scene of the ...
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  • DA John Peck Comes to Judge's Defense
    Here is an excerpt from an article published in the Tribune Review on July 30, 2009. The article was written by Rich Cholodofsky. Click here for the full text of the article. District Attorney John ...
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  • FACEBOOK and Divorce
    Here is an interesting article by Belinda Luscombe of Time Magazine: Not long after Patrick told his wife Tammie he wanted a divorce, she posted an angry, hurt note on "the wall," or public-comments ...
  • Facebook Friend Request Results in Suspension for Philadelphia Court Officer
    The Associated Press April 23, 2009 PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A court officer in Philadelphia nearly lost his job after he sent a friend request to a juror on the social networking Web site Facebook. Court ...
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  • Workplace Injuries in Pennsylvania
    The Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act takes away from employees their right to sue their employers for injuries that they suffer in the "course and scope" of their employment. But the loss of the ...
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