Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C.

Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George, P.C. Pennsylvania attorneys at Luxenberg, Garbett, Kelly and George handles various personal injury, medic You are not a "case." You are our neighbors. Our friends.

Our community. At Luxenberg, Garbett, Kelly and George, we live and work here in western PA, and we are completely dedicated to serving this community. So you can expect to receive personalized attention from a qualified attorney throughout your case -- you won't be handed off to a paralegal – ever. At LGKG it is our goal to make sure that insurance companies keep their promises. It's this simple:

where negligence has caused a serious personal injury or wrongful death, we will work to assure that you receive fair compensation.

Preventing scaffolding injuries requires following proper safety protocols, including the use of guardrails, personal fa...
04/29/2026

Preventing scaffolding injuries requires following proper safety protocols, including the use of guardrails, personal fall arrest systems, stable platforms, and regular inspections. Under federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, construction sites must implement specific measures to protect workers. However, even with preventive practices in place, accidents can still occur due to employer negligence, faulty equipment, or inadequate training. Construction workers in Pennsylvania face particular risks when scaffolding safety measures fail.

https://www.lgkg.com/how-can-you-prevent-scaffolding-injuries/

Proving liability in a Pennsylvania car accident case requires building a chain of evidence that shows the other driver ...
04/29/2026

Proving liability in a Pennsylvania car accident case requires building a chain of evidence that shows the other driver was negligent and that the negligence directly caused your injuries and losses. You must establish four legal elements: duty, breach, causation, and damages. The types of evidence that matter most include scene photos, police reports, digital data from event data recorders and dashcams, medical records, eyewitness statements, and expert testimony.

https://www.lgkg.com/proving-liability-gathering-evidence-pennsylvania-car-accident-case/

Another satisfied client for Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George P.C.!"I had an amazing experience working with my attorney...
04/28/2026

Another satisfied client for Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George P.C.!

"I had an amazing experience working with my attorney, Joe George, and the office of Luxenberg, Garbett, Kelly & George. I was going through a really difficult situation, and what could have been a very scary and overwhelming experience was made so much easier because of Joe’s guidance and support. He was professional, responsive, and always took the time to explain everything clearly throughout my case. I truly felt like he had my best interests in mind and worked hard to achieve the best possible outcome. The entire staff was also kind, patient, and helpful. I would highly recommend Joe George and the team at Luxenberg, Garbett, Kelly & George to anyone looking for a trustworthy and dedicated attorney."

— A.S.

If you need legal help, call (724) 658-8535 or visit lgkg.com

Commercial vehicle accidents in Pennsylvania create unique legal challenges because multiple parties may share responsib...
04/17/2026

Commercial vehicle accidents in Pennsylvania create unique legal challenges because multiple parties may share responsibility for the crash. Unlike a standard car accident, a collision with a tractor-trailer or delivery truck may involve the driver, the trucking company, a cargo shipper, a vehicle manufacturer, and several insurance carriers. Sorting out liability among these parties is one of the biggest hurdles victims face when seeking compensation in Lawrence County and throughout Western Pennsylvania.

https://www.lgkg.com/commercial-vehicle-accidents-in-pennsylvania/

The most common barista injuries in Pennsylvania include burns from hot liquids and steam, repetitive strain injuries to...
04/17/2026

The most common barista injuries in Pennsylvania include burns from hot liquids and steam, repetitive strain injuries to the wrists and shoulders, and slip-and-fall accidents caused by wet floors and cluttered workspaces. Under the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 1 et seq., coffee shop employees who are hurt on the job may be entitled to medical benefits and wage loss compensation regardless of who was at fault.

https://www.lgkg.com/common-causes-of-barista-injuries-workplace/

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides monthly payments to Pennsylvania residents who can no longer work b...
04/16/2026

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides monthly payments to Pennsylvania residents who can no longer work because of a medical condition or a disability. The application process involves gathering medical records, submitting a claim through the Social Security Administration (SSA), and potentially appealing a denial.

https://www.lgkg.com/social-security-disability-application-process/

Memory loss after a car accident in Pennsylvania often results from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), a concussion, or the...
04/15/2026

Memory loss after a car accident in Pennsylvania often results from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), a concussion, or the brain's natural stress response during impact. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, approximately 138,600 new brain injuries occur in the state each year. In some cases, the brain never fully records the event that caused the injury, meaning the memories were never stored, rather than simply forgotten.

https://www.lgkg.com/why-did-you-lose-your-memory-of-the-accident/

Pennsylvania law generally gives patients two years to file a medical malpractice lawsuit under 42 Pa.C.S. § 5524(2), su...
04/13/2026

Pennsylvania law generally gives patients two years to file a medical malpractice lawsuit under 42 Pa.C.S. § 5524(2), subject to doctrines and statutes that may affect when that period begins or how it applies in particular cases. The discovery rule can delay accrual when an injury and its causal connection to negligence were not reasonably knowable, and minors generally receive tolling protection under 42 Pa.C.S. § 5533. In Yanakos v. UPMC (2019), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held the MCARE Act’s seven-year statute of repose unconstitutional in Section 1303.513(a), eliminating that repose bar for the claims at issue there.

https://www.lgkg.com/medical-malpractice-statue-of-limitations-pennsylvania/

Workers who develop hearing loss on the job in Pennsylvania may be entitled to specific loss benefits under the Pennsylv...
04/08/2026

Workers who develop hearing loss on the job in Pennsylvania may be entitled to specific loss benefits under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act. To qualify, you must have permanent binaural hearing loss of at least 10 percent that is medically established as work-related. Benefits typically include two-thirds of your average weekly wage for up to 260 weeks, depending on the severity of the impairment, plus full coverage for hearing aids, doctor visits, and related medical expenses.
https://www.lgkg.com/workplace-hearing-loss-pennsylvania/

04/07/2026

If you are stopped in a line of traffic and a car hits you from behind, that driver is typically responsible for your damages. But what happens in a chain reaction? Attorney Lawrence M. Kelly of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George P.C. explains.

If the car that struck you was still moving and was hit from behind by another driver, there may be two responsible parties: the driver who started the chain reaction and the car that struck you, because they were still moving and had an opportunity to bring their vehicle to a stop before hitting you.

A lot depends on what the middle car was doing. Were they on their cell phone? Were they paying attention? Did the vehicle have adequate braking capability? Were the tires sufficient, or were they bald and unable to stop even when the brakes were applied?

These details are important in determining who is liable for your damages. Contact LGKG if you've been involved in a rear-end or chain reaction crash.

📞 (724) 658-8535
🌐 https://www.lgkg.com/

This does not constitute legal advice.

04/06/2026

Who is responsible in a chain reaction crash? Attorney Lawrence M. Kelly of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George P.C. explains.

Based on experience, a personal injury case could be worth ten thousand dollars or ten million dollars — it depends on the specifics of your situation.

In a chain reaction crash, there may be more than one insurance company responsible for the payment of your damages. Normally, the vehicle that hit you would be responsible for paying for your damages. But in some circumstances, it could be more than one vehicle — for example, both the vehicle that started the chain reaction and the vehicle that struck your car.

That's why chain reaction cases need to be thoroughly investigated. You need to review the police report and talk to witnesses to understand exactly what every driver was doing at the time of the first impact.

If you've been involved in a chain reaction crash, contact LGKG to discuss your case.

📞 (724) 658-8535
🌐 https://www.lgkg.com/

This does not constitute legal advice.

04/03/2026

People frequently ask: "Is there a difference between medical negligence and medical malpractice?" Attorney Lawrence M. Kelly of Luxenberg Garbett Kelly & George P.C. explains.

The answer is no — medical negligence and medical malpractice are one and the same. Medical malpractice is the failure of a medical provider to follow the standard of care.

Every profession has rules. If you are an athlete, whether you play football or basketball, there are certain rules and regulations that must be followed. The same is true of the medical profession — those rules and regulations are called the standard of care.

The standard of care requires a medical provider to deliver care to the patient that is reasonable and accepted by the medical community as reasonable and acceptable care. If a provider fails to meet that standard, it may constitute medical malpractice.

📞 (724) 658-8535
🌐 https://www.lgkg.com/

This does not constitute legal advice.

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