Ryan Zavodnick | May 31, 2026 | Car Accidents
When someone is involved in a motor vehicle collision in Philadelphia, one of the most important legal obligations under Pennsylvania law is not to flee the scene. Failing to fulfill this duty, commonly referred to in everyday language as “leaving the scene of an accident,” can transform what might have been a stressful incident into […]
Ryan Zavodnick | May 30, 2026 | Video
Most people don’t think twice before walking into a store, an apartment building, or a parking lot. They assume the space is safe. In fact, the law requires property owners to keep those areas safe, and when they don’t, people get hurt. More than one million people are injured in slip and fall accidents in […]
Ryan Zavodnick | May 24, 2026 | Car Accidents
Navigating insurance claims after a motor vehicle collision can feel overwhelming, especially when dealing with adjusters who may not have the victim’s interests at heart. Zavodnick & Lasky, with more than 95 years of combined experience and over $75 million in recoveries for clients, understands the challenges that Delaware crash victims face. The firm’s knowledgeable […]
Ryan Zavodnick | May 17, 2026 | Slip & Falls
A fall may occur in a split second, but a slip and fall injury can have long-term consequences. A simple trip to the mall or a visit to a friend’s apartment can easily become a major medical incident. Broken bones, head trauma, spinal cord injuries, and torn ligaments are all common injuries from slip and […]
Ryan Zavodnick | May 10, 2026 | Car Accidents
Delaware drivers may tend to feel a little more relaxed in parking lots. After all, the traffic moves at a slower pace than on the busy roadways. However, slower traffic does not always mean fewer accidents. The National Safety Council reports that tens of thousands of accidents each year occur in parking lots and garages. […]
Ryan Zavodnick | May 3, 2026 | Workplace Accidents
In 2026, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) reported that almost 6 percent of all workplace fatalities are caused by contact with electricity. Of those deaths, a significant portion involved damaged or defective equipment. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) also states that power tools are responsible for hundreds of deaths each year. In 2001 […]
Ryan Zavodnick | April 26, 2026 | Slip & Falls
Premises liability is a field of law that allows victims of accidents on public or private property, such as a slip and fall accident, to seek fair compensation for injuries caused by negligence. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), falls are the cause of an estimated 684,000 deaths worldwide, making them the second leading […]
Ryan Zavodnick | April 19, 2026 | Nursing Home Abuse \ Personal Injury
A 2025 article published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that medical providers often make medication errors because they overlook crucial information like patient weight or laboratory results. Anesthesia errors are common examples of medical malpractice in Philadelphia, and they can cost patients their lives. Those who survive these errors may suffer brain […]
Ryan Zavodnick | April 12, 2026 | Motorcycle Accident
Delaware motorcycle helmet laws underwent relatively small but significant changes in 2023. Failing to stay up-to-date with these changes could impact the amount of compensation recoverable after a motorcycle accident, even if the other driver was at fault. To understand more about Delaware motorcycle helmet laws and how they may apply to your personal situation, […]
Ryan Zavodnick | April 5, 2026 | Motorcycle Accident
Riding a motorcycle on the streets of Philadelphia offers a unique sense of freedom, efficiency, and connection to the road. At the same time, motorcycling carries legal responsibilities and safety considerations that differ significantly from driving a passenger vehicle. In Pennsylvania, anyone who wishes to operate a motorcycle on public roads must obtain a Class […]
