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After a car accident, many people feel shaken but assume they are fine if they do not see visible injuries. Concussions, however, are not always obvious right away. Symptoms can show up hours or even days later, and insurance companies often try to downplay them as minor “whiplash” or stress. The truth is a concussion is a serious brain injury, and it should never be ignored. The motor vehicle accident attorneys at Shenderovich, Shenderovich & Fishman, P.C. help Pittsburgh crash victims understand their injuries and pursue the compensation they deserve.

Winter driving in Pennsylvania presents unique challenges. Snow, ice, and reduced visibility make roads more dangerous, and even careful drivers can become involved in accidents. Understanding why winter accidents happen, what injuries are common, and how Pennsylvania’s laws treat fault can help protect your rights.  At Shenderovich, Shenderovich & Fishman, P.C., our dedicated car accident attorneys pride themselves on providing guidance for anyone affected by winter car accidents in Pennsylvania. Why Winter Increases Car Accident Risks Winter conditions dramatically increase the likelihood of car accidents. Slippery roads, poor visibility during

Motorcycle and car accidents both involve collisions between vehicles, but the legal considerations for each can differ significantly. In Pennsylvania, understanding these differences is crucial for anyone seeking compensation after an accident. Motorcyclists often face more severe injuries, unique liability issues, and challenges with insurance claims, while car accident cases generally involve different dynamics due to the protections vehicles provide.  At Shenderovich, Shenderovich & Fishman, P.C., our Pittsburgh personal injury attorneys can help you navigate these claims, ensuring your rights are protected and that you receive the compensation you deserve.

Dog bites are common in Pennsylvania and many involve people who visit a home to perform a job. Package delivery is one of the most common situations where a person enters private property for a lawful purpose. UPS drivers, FedEx drivers, Amazon drivers, postal workers, food delivery workers, and local couriers all enter homes and businesses every day. When a dog bites a delivery driver, the injury raises two questions. First, who is responsible for the medical treatment. Second, whether the injured worker has the right to seek compensation for

If you were hurt in a crash and need financial restitution for your injuries, you might be wondering how car accident settlements work and how much compensation you could receive. Settlements are the most common way personal injury claims are resolved, often avoiding the time and uncertainty of going to trial. At Shenderovich, Shenderovich & Fishman, P.C., our Pittsburgh car accident lawyers have recovered millions for clients injured in all types of motor vehicle accidents and other personal injury claims. With over 170 years of combined legal experience, our goal

Knowing whether your accident involved a commercial or personal vehicle can make a big difference in how your personal injury claim moves forward. Commercial vehicle accidents like those involving trucks or delivery vans often involve multiple parties, all of which have their own insurance policies. These cases typically require more extensive investigation due to the higher insurance limits and the potential involvement of employers or vehicle manufactures. Personal vehicle accidents usually involve fewer parties, but proving fault and negotiating with insurance companies still requires careful attention. At Shenderovich, Shenderovich &