Laffey Bucci D’Andrea Reich & Ryan

06/18/2026

Human trafficking doesn't always look the way people expect.

Attorney Brenda Harkavy explains that some survivors don't initially realize they're being trafficked. While many people associate trafficking with force or coercion, trafficking can also involve manipulation, abuse of power, and promises of career advancement or opportunity.

These cases are often complex, involving multiple individuals, businesses, and organizations. Understanding your rights and acting quickly can be important, as legal deadlines may apply.

06/17/2026

The job may have ended decades ago.

The effects of asbestos exposure may not appear until years later.

Mesothelioma has one of the longest latency periods of any occupational disease, often developing 20 to 60 years after exposure. That means a diagnosis today could be connected to work performed generations ago.

If your family is facing a mesothelioma diagnosis, understanding where exposure occurred is often the first step toward accountability.

If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury or was a victim of a crime in Pennsylvania or New Jersey and need legal assistance, we're here for you.

06/16/2026

Yesterday was a great day on the course with members of the Montgomery County Detectives' Association at the 11th Annual Golf Classic.

Stew Ryan and Brian Lafferty Jr. represented LBDRR at the event that supports the Montgomery County Hero Fund. Thank you to everyone who helped make the day a success!

06/15/2026

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

Every older adult deserves to be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect. Yet far too many seniors experience abuse, neglect, or mistreatment in nursing homes and long-term care facilities that are supposed to protect them.

Today serves as a reminder to remain vigilant, speak up for vulnerable loved ones, and hold facilities accountable when they fail to provide safe and appropriate care.

06/12/2026

When a worker is seriously injured on a construction site, the first question shouldn't be what happened?
It should be why did it happen?

Attorney Jeff Laffey explains that accident investigations often uncover known hazards, ignored safety responsibilities, and companies unwilling to accept responsibility after someone gets hurt.

General contractors and site managers have a duty to identify hazards, enforce safety rules, and protect workers. When they fail to do that, lives can change in an instant.

Accountability matters—not just after an injury, but before one happens.

06/11/2026

The most meaningful victories don't always happen in the courtroom.

Attorney Guy D'Andrea says the most rewarding part of his job often comes months or even years after a case has ended—when clients share how their lives have changed because they finally had the resources they needed to move forward.

Whether it's purchasing a home, accessing mental health treatment, or simply being able to provide for their family, those moments serve as a reminder that legal representation is about more than a case result.

It's about helping people rebuild their lives.

06/10/2026

Working on a roof is dangerous enough during the day. At night, the risks can become even greater if proper safety measures aren't in place.

Attorney Sam Reich shares the story of a roofer who was seriously injured after falling from an unmarked roof edge during a nighttime construction project. The work had been moved to overnight hours because of extreme summer heat, but critical precautions, including adequate lighting and clearly marked edges, were missing.

The case resulted in a seven-figure recovery, but the larger lesson is simple: when construction work continues after dark, safety planning becomes even more important.

06/09/2026

We're excited to welcome our 2026 Summer Interns to Laffey Bucci D'Andrea Reich & Ryan!

Lauren Aussprung, Anthony Cicini, Laura R. Santos Somohano, Megan Lewin, Austin Peronace, and Analia Hernandez will be working alongside our attorneys and staff, gaining hands-on experience and learning more about the legal profession and client advocacy.

We're proud to support the next generation of legal professionals and look forward to the contributions each of them will make during their time with us.

06/08/2026

Client feedback like this is one of the most meaningful measures of our work.

We're grateful for the trust our clients place in us. Alexandria MacMaster approaches every case with compassion, integrity, and a commitment to helping people navigate some of the most difficult moments in their lives.

06/05/2026

For many survivors, speaking up is only the beginning.

Being heard, believed, and supported through the legal process can make all the difference.

Brenda Harkavy is committed to helping survivors pursue accountability while making sure their voices are never lost in the process.

Learn more about Brenda: laffeybucci.com/attorneys/brenda-harkavy/