Goldberg, Persky, & White: Attorneys at Law
'In Brief' Newsletter. In this issue:

'In Brief' PDF Version.

Join Our Mailing List
* required field

in brief Winter 2009

Winter 2009 news feed.

Asbestos Causes Lung Cancer Even in Smokers

While mesothelioma is a rare cancer most strongly associated with asbestos exposure, other cancers, particularly lung cancer, are also associated with asbestos exposure. Many workers who develop lung cancer never become aware of the causal relationship between asbestos and their disease. The lawyers at Goldberg, Persky & White have knowledge of the medical literature on [...]

Do You Need a Will? GPW Now Performs Wills and other Estate Work

Dealing with death is not a pleasant topic, however, if you suddenly die without a Will, you will be adding to the confusion and anxiety of your loved ones at what is already a difficult time. A Will is a legal instrument that lets you tell the world how you want your assets to be [...]

You Get What You Pay For: Full tort vs limited tort auto insurance

The purchase of some minimal amount of auto insurance is mandatory in Pennsylvania to ensure that the innocent party has some means of compensation for the injuries he or she suffered due to the negligence of another driver. In legal terms, such an injury caused by the wrongdoing of another is called a “Tort.” The [...]

Going the Extra Mile

For over 30 years as pioneers in the field, Goldberg, Persky & White has represented asbestos victims. Over the years, our lawyers have handled 1000s of asbestos cases throughout the country. Today, we represent asbestos victims in lawsuits filed in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Maine, Indiana, Maryland, and more recently in Nevada. In 2009 [...]

Abrams v. Pneumo Abex Corp., et al.

Pennsylvanians who filed claims for nonmalignant asbestos disease prior to 1992 and are now suffering from an asbestos-related cancer have the right to file new claims based on their new diagnosis. Before 1992, Pennsylvania law required any person injured by asbestos exposure to file one single lawsuit to seek to recover any and all damages [...]

Attorney Spotlight: Darren Parr

Darren Parr, who was recently named a Shareholder at Goldberg, Persky & White, has worked for GPW since 1995. He was raised in Coatesville, PA where his father worked as a crane operator for Lukens Steel for 30 years. His father was also a grievance man for his local Steelworkers Union. His father was instrumental [...]

Case Review: Recent Client Results

Mesothelioma and asbestos compensation amounts vary greatly, based on factors like age at diagnosis, the extent of injury, and the laws in various states. Our asbestos lawyers would be happy to discuss your case with you in more detail so as to provide an idea of what similiar cases to yours have recovered. Our extensive [...]

1-800-471-3980. Contact Us.
Pittsburgh, PA. Greensburg, PA. Johnstown, PA. West Virginia. Saginaw, MI Allen Park, MI.