Personal Injury

State Immunity Faces Novel Facts

By Connor Graham and Neil T. O’Donnell Understanding Sovereign Immunity in Pennsylvania One may suit the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, but only in limited circumstances. If the State does not consent to being sued, then it, and its officials and employees … Read More

Americans Are Scrambling for Health Insurance Alternatives

Written by Connor Graham and Neil T. O’Donnell With healthcare expenses rising, many Americans are opting for alternatives for traditional health insurance. Direct Primary-Care Practices David Contorno recently told his story to the Wall Street Journal.1 Foregoing insurance, he pays … Read More

Be Careful When Entrusting Dangerous Objects

Written by Attorney Neil O’Donnell and Attorney Connor Graham You should be careful when entrusting dangerous instruments to another individual. A wrong choice could land you with serious consequences. In Louisiana, Charles Ford is learning this lesson the hard way. … Read More

Internet Romance Scams: Love Is Blind

By Neil O’Donnell Fraudsters have existed since time immemorial. One of the more recent time-tested forms of this deceit are romance scams. The scammer tricks the victim into surrendering their affection, and, over prolonged periods of time, uses that endearment to … Read More

How is AI Impacting the Insurance Industry?

Authors: Attorney Neil O’Donnell and Attorney Connor Graham How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming the Health Insurance Industry The health insurance industry has been integrating AI into their processing systems. Debate has begun on how to regulate it. While the ultimate … Read More

Winter Slip and Fall Accidents in Wilkes-Barre

Winter weather in Northeastern Pennsylvania often means slippery surfaces— on sidewalks, parking lots, entryways, and store aisles. Even when you’re being careful, one patch of ice or a wet, slick floor can lead to a serious fall. If you’re injured … Read More

Are there workers’ compensation deadlines in Wilkes-Barre?

Don’t Wait on Your Workers’ Comp Claim: Why Timing Matters for Injured Workers in Wilkes-Barre, PA When you’re hurt on the job, the last thing you want to worry about is paperwork or legal deadlines. But in Pennsylvania—especially for workers … Read More

Tesla’s Self-Driving Technology Under Probe After 58 Incidents

Tesla’s self-driving technology is once again under federal scrutiny. After 58 reported safety violations and a $240 million jury verdict, the National Highway Safety Administration has opened a new investigation into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving and Summon features. Attorney Neil O’Donnell breaks down what this means for drivers, victims, and the future of autonomous vehicle safety. … Read More

Sexual Exploitation Attorneys in Wilkes-Barre, PA | O’Donnell Law Offices

Justice for Victims of Sexual Exploitation in Wilkes-Barre Sexual exploitation and abuse are among the most devastating violations a person can endure. Survivors face not only emotional trauma but also lasting financial and social consequences. At O’Donnell Law Offices, we’ve … Read More

Protecting Workers This Fall: Understanding Common Autumn Workplace Injuries

As the seasons change, so do the risks faced by employees in Pennsylvania and beyond. Autumn brings shorter days, cooler weather, and new work-related challenges that can lead to injuries on the job. At O’Donnell Law Offices, we help injured … Read More