There are at least five steps in the real estate closing process. The work begins with the final review of the contract and ends with the receipt of the buyer's title. Although the process is not the same for every buyer, there are several, major requirements for...
What to do before closing on your new home
Purchasing a new home, whether it is your starter home, an upgrade to a larger home or a downsize to a smaller home is an exciting time. However, potential homeowners in the Stroudsburg area should not rush through the closing process in an attempt to quickly get the...
Workers’ compensation help for injured workers
Without workers’ compensation benefits injured Pennsylvanians may find it hard adjusting to life with a workplace injury. Following a workplace accident, injured workers should be familiar with the different types of workers’ compensation benefits that may be able to...
People with disabilities have housing protections
Local, state and federal laws are in place to make housing free of discrimination. The laws safeguard the rights of protected classes. That includes people who have special needs due to their disabilities. Laws are in place that protect you and your family members who...
Common motorcycle injuries
Riding a motorcycle can be a highly dangerous activity if the proper precautions are not taken. Many motorcyclists have suffered a great deal of injuries when on the road and it important to know what are the most common types of injuries that and how they can have a...
4 Things to consider when downsizing your home
There are countless reasons you may be thinking about downsizing your home. Whether your children have moved out, you’re planning for retirement or working with less income, downsizing to a smaller home may be something you want or need to do. However, downsizing is a...
NEWMAN | WILLIAMS is not closed. We’re just working remotely.
To our clients and colleagues: Our physical office is closed but we're still in operation. We're just working remotely to protect the health of our lawyers, staff and clients. We're writing briefs, speaking with clients and judges, and managing all the many...
What do you do if you’re injured in a car accident in eastern Pennsylvania?
This is obviously nothing you can plan for. One day, you’re perfectly healthy and the next, someone crashes into you completely changing your life. You need help but where to go? There are plenty of lawyer billboards advertising that they are fighters. Some are and...
Check out @PoconoAutoLaw
NEWMAN | WILLIAMS partner, Jerry Geiger, has a Twitter Feed on legal issues relating to cars, motorcycles, bicycles and pretty much anything on wheels. Jerry handles vehicle accident litigation throughout eastern Pennsylvania but loves following the latest tech on...
Injured in a Poconos Motorcycle Accident? We can help
Motorcycle accidents, though not necessarily more frequent than car accidents, are more likely to result in serious injury or death. According to the federal government, per mile traveled in 2006, there were 35 times more deaths from motorcycle accidents than from car...