How long will it take to recover compensation?

Although we cannot promise if or how long it will take for you to recover compensation in your personal injury case, our firm will keep you updated on the progress of your claims. Some of the factors that influence the timeline of a personal injury case include the types and severity of injuries you suffer, how long your treatment and rehab take, whether you suffer permanent disabilities, the complexity of the facts and legal issues in the case, and the promptness of the insurance company in investigating and responding to your claim.

Reading Personal Injury Lawyer

Injury Attorney in Reading, PA, Fights to Recover Compensation for Clients’ Injuries and Losses in Berks County and Throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania

After suffering injuries in an accident that happened because of another party’s negligence or fault, turn to a Reading personal injury lawyer for legal help recovering compensation for your financial and personal losses. Contact van der Veer, Hartshorn & Levin for a free initial claim evaluation to discuss your options with our knowledgeable legal team. Our top-rated firm takes pride in helping people from all walks of life. No case is too big or too small. When you choose us to help you with your personal injury case, you can expect our attorneys to fight tirelessly for your rights and interests. We never give up or back down from a fight.

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We Can Help You with All Types of Personal Injury Claims

At van der Veer, Hartshorn & Levin, our attorneys have extensive experience advocating for the rights and interests of clients in personal injury cases such as:

Reading car accidents
Reading truck accident
Reading motorcycle accidents
Reading bicycle accidents
Reading construction accidents
Reading slip and fall accidents
Reading defective product accidents
Reading nursing home negligence
Reading premises liability
Reading dram shop liability
Reading dog bites
Reading catastrophic injuries
Reading medical malpractice
Reading wrongful death

Contact our firm today to see how we can help you if you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence or fault.

Pursuing Compensation for Your Injuries in Reading

In a personal injury claim, you can recover compensation for financial losses and personal suffering that you incur due to accident injuries. Let a Reading personal injury lawyer from van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim help you pursue financial recovery for:

Your medical bills and costs of rehab/therapy
Costs of long-term care or support services if you suffer permanent disabilities from your injuries
Loss of wages/income if you miss time from work or earn less than you did before the accident
Loss of future earning capacity if you become permanently disabled from your job or other work
Physical pain and anguish
Emotional trauma and distress
Loss of quality of life because of physical disabilities or visible scarring and disfigurement that interfere with your daily life

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Two-Time Success: A Consistent Legal Powerhouse
“These guys are the dream team of Philadelphia. I’ve had two injury cases taken care of by these guys, and the end result was exactly what I was promised. I thank god for having such efficient attorneys. I will continue to recommend friends and family because every case is treated as if it is the biggest case.”
- Kevin R. / Client
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Seamless Experience: Legal Excellence Meets Compassionate Care
"Wonderful experience with this law firm after getting hit last summer. The whole staff is on top of things and communicates well. A special shoutout to the attorney who handled my case and negotiated my medical bills. I was able to get the care and treatment I needed with minimal stress because they handled it all!"
- Amanda A. / Client
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Effortless Recovery: Comprehensive Care and Exceptional Communication
"Going with this law firm for my auto accident case was the best advice anyone ever gave me. I was very impressed with my results and the way they handled my case and me."
- Ant F. / Client
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Prompt and Precise: An Automobile Settlement that Stands Out
“I wanted to thank you for the excellent work you did as my attorney with the settlement of my automobile accident. I know you have a lot of clients, so your prompt responses and attention to detail really meant a lot to me.”
- Jarrett H. / Client
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What Should You Do If You’ve Been Hurt in an Accident in Reading?

When you’ve been injured in an accident, you can take steps to ensure you’re in a favorable position to pursue a personal injury claim. Steps you should take after getting hurt in an accident in Reading include:

Seek immediate medical help to determine what injuries you suffered in the accident.
Follow through on your doctor’s treatment plan.
Request copies of medical records from your treatment.
Obtain copies of any accident/incident reports.
Keep your bills, invoices, and receipts of expenses from your injuries.
Gather your pay stubs or income statements to document your lost wages.

Finally, contact an injury attorney in Reading, PA, from van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim to begin preparing your legal claims.

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Let a Reading Personal Injury Lawyer Guide You Through the Claims Process

Pursuing compensation after getting injured in an accident can seem like a complex, time-consuming process. Turn to an injury attorney in Reading, PA, to handle all the details of your personal injury claim so you can focus on healing and getting back to regular life after a devastating accident. When you choose van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim to help you with your personal injury case, you can expect our experienced legal team to:

Investigate your claims and secure evidence to build a compelling case for your right to recover compensation
Review the facts and evidence to identify parties who can be held liable for your injuries and losses
Calculate your ongoing and future anticipated financial and personal losses to ensure we pursue maximum compensation for you
File insurance and legal claims on your behalf and handle communications and negotiations with the insurance company and opposing parties
Pursue full financial recovery for you through a negotiated settlement or by filing a personal injury lawsuit if necessary

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If you’ve been hurt by someone’s negligence or fault, get legal help to pursue financial recovery and justice from those responsible for your injuries and losses. Contact van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim today for a free, no-obligation consultation to learn how a Reading personal injury lawyer will fight for your financial recovery and future.

About Reading

Reading is a city located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The county seat for Berks County, Reading is the fourth largest city in Pennsylvania behind Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown. Reading is part of the Delaware Valley and Philadelphia metropolitan area. Reading gave its name to the Reading Company, the railroad company that transported Pennsylvania coal. Reading has also been known as the “Pretzel City” due to the number of pretzel bakeries that call the city home.

According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, in one recent year, over 4,400 Berks County residents were hospitalized for accidental/unintentional injuries.

Personal Injury Legal Services: Areas Served

At van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim, we proudly extend our personal injury legal services across a broad range of locations throughout Pennsylvania, ensuring that wherever you are, top-notch legal support is never far away. Below is a concise list of the geographic locations that detail our offerings:

Click on your locality to learn how our unrivaled experience in personal injury law is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in these specific areas.

Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Injury in Reading

Under the statute of limitations in Pennsylvania, you usually have two years after getting injured in an accident to file a personal injury lawsuit against the party or parties responsible for your injuries and losses. In addition, if the state government or a local government is liable for your injuries, the law requires you to provide the government with notice of your claim within six months of the date of your injury. Because filing untimely claims may result in you losing the right to recover compensation, talk to a Reading personal injury lawyer as soon as possible to ensure your claims are filed on time.
Although we cannot promise if or how long it will take for you to recover compensation in your personal injury case, our firm will keep you updated on the progress of your claims. Some of the factors that influence the timeline of a personal injury case include the types and severity of injuries you suffer, how long your treatment and rehab take, whether you suffer permanent disabilities, the complexity of the facts and legal issues in the case, and the promptness of the insurance company in investigating and responding to your claim.

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Unrivaled Record of SuccessWe have won tens of millions of dollars for injured victims, and have achieved countless "not guilty" verdicts for clients faced with criminal charges.
No Challenge too BigOur firm has handled some of the biggest cases in country, including representing the President of the United States.
Personalized RepresentationWe understand that every case is unique. Therefore, we tailor our approach based on the facts of the case and the needs of our client.
Uncompromising PassionOur competitive nature is one of our strongest qualities. You can be confident that no other firm will outwork our team.
Holistic ApproachNot only do we want to excel legally for the client, but we also want to make sure we are strengthening their mind, body and spirt.
Supporting the CommunityOur team engages in many community events and regularly donates time and resources to many charitable organizations in Philadelphia.

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Home to Philadelphia’s most accomplished attorneys, van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim pairs diverse practice experience with a passion-driven, comprehensive law practice—all for the client’s benefit.