NEWMAN WILLIAMS shareholder, Jerry Geiger, moderated a seminar for lawyers on significant cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court over the past year. The seminar was presented at the Monroe County Bar Association’s annual Bench/Bar conference held at the Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort in Shawnee, Pennsylvania.
Losing a family member due to someone else's negligence is one of the hardest things a family can face. On top of the grief, financial questions start piling up fast. If your family expects a wrongful death settlement, you may wonder whether taxes will take a portion...
No one can predict the future. You can, however, create a plan for the future to protect yourself and your family in case of medical emergencies. Advance health care directives allow an individual to clearly dictate his or her wishes for medical care and treatment...
Bankruptcy was an accepted concept long before , opened its doors in 1923. It was deemed wise to provide a safety vault for families mired in unpayable debt, to allow them back into the economy. What is Chapter 7 bankruptcy and is it right...
It can be easy to fall on hard times. If your financial situation leaves you struggling to pay bills but you don't want to liquidate your assets, you may wish for an alternative that allows you to pay down your debts without having to liquidate assets. Chapter 13...
Yes. In the state, workers' compensation insurance is a strict legal mandate. Under the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act, this system exists to provide a balanced safety net. It ensures that injured employees receive medical support and wage replacement while...
On April 24, 2026, NW Shareholder, Gerard J. Geiger, will be presenting at the Carbon County Bar Association Bench Bar Conference, sharing his insights on the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the legal field. Jerry’s presentation, titled “AI in Your...
Gerard J. Geiger, a partner at Newman Williams, P.C., will be speaking this Thursday, March 26, 2026, at East Stroudsburg University as part of a panel discussion commemorating the 60th anniversary of Miranda v. Arizona. He will be joined by Dr. Gerard La Salle and...
Alex Marek, a dedicated attorney at our firm, is running for Judge of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas. Throughout his career, Alex has exemplified integrity, professionalism, and commitment to justice in Monroe County. We are proud to support Alex in his...
NEWMAN | WILLIAMS is pleased to announce that partner Gerard J. Geiger, Esq. presented a continuing legal education seminar on mediation at the Monroe County Bench/Bar conference on October 3, 2025. Mr. Geiger was joined by co-presenters Tobey Oxholm, a member of our...
Brain injuries from road traffic collisions can lead to more than just headaches or memory issues. In many cases, they affect how a person sees, hears, smells, tastes or feels. The symptoms of head trauma can be short-lived or long-lasting, depending on the severity...
