Navigating a medical malpractice lawsuit in Pennsylvania is a complex journey through specific statutes, court rules, and evidentiary requirements. This category is designed to pull back the curtain on the legal system, providing clear answers to the questions victims ask most. We cover the foundational aspects of PA law, including the Statute of Limitations, the role of the MCARE fund, and the necessity of obtaining a “Certificate of Merit” to move a case forward. These articles explain how settlements are calculated, what happens during a mediation, and why autopsies are often a critical starting point for a wrongful death claim. Whether you are wondering if you have a case or are curious about the timeline of a lawsuit, these resources provide the transparency and guidance needed to navigate the path toward justice.
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Pennsylvania has a two-year statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit to recover damages resulting from death. A death caused by the negligence of another
Attorneys say Tyrone Hospital trying ‘to threaten and terrify a community.’ Altoona Mirror, March 8, 2006by Phil Ray and Greg Bock HOLLIDAYSBURG – Lawyers for a
