West Chester Personal Injury Lawyer

$10 Million Tractor-Trailer Accident
Charges Dropped Embezzlement
$4.8 Million Bicycle Accident
$31.5 Million Motorcycle Accident
$1.25 Million Premises Liability
Pardon Granted Governor’s Pardon for Theft
Not Guilty College student rape case
$2.4 Million Pedestrian Accident
Not Guilty Double Homicide
$4.25 Million Tractor-Trailer Collision
Not Guilty Rape case
$1.5 Million Commercial Vehicle Accident
$31.5 Million Motorcycle Accident
Maximum Compensation Bus Accident
Not Guilty DUI
Not Guilty Drug Trafficking
Not Guilty Drug Trafficking
$11 Million Police Shooting Victims
$1 Million Truck Accident
$1 Million Assault Injury
$1.35 Million Drunk Driving Accident
Pardon Granted Governor’s Pardon for Assault
$1 Million Falling Object Injury
$1.65 Million Car Accident
$3.25 Million Cement Truck Accident
Not Guilty Aggravated Assault
Not Guilty Child Pornography
Not Guilty Murder Case
Complaint Dismissed Commercial Litigation
$11 Million Police Shooting Victims
$625K Premises Liability
Not Guilty Aggravated Assault
Charges Dropped Embezzlement
Charges Dropped Arson
Acquittal Impeachment Trial

West Chester Personal Injury Lawyer

Injury Attorney in West Chester, PA, Seeks Justice and Financial Recovery for Clients Hurt in Accidents in Chester County and Throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania

When you’ve been hurt in an accident due to someone else’s negligence or fault, get experienced legal representation to fight for the financial recovery and justice you deserve. Contact van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin for a free initial case review to discuss your legal options with a West Chester personal injury lawyer. Our attorneys have received numerous awards and recognitions throughout their careers, and our firm is regularly mentioned in the media for our historic results in personal injury cases. We take a holistic approach to legal representation, which means we focus on your physical and emotional recovery in addition to your financial recovery. Our firm cares deeply about our clients, and we strive to build long-lasting relationships that continue after our clients’ cases end.

Find Out What Your Case is Worth

We invite you to reach out to us today to schedule a free consultation with a member of our team. Call (215) 610-3440 or contact us online to learn more.

$31.5 Million Motorcycle Accident
Charges Dropped Embezzlement
Not Guilty Aggravated Assault
$11 Million Police Shooting Victims

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The Person Who Sees The Whole Picture Meet Michael T. van der Veen

From local business owners, to the President of the United States, we fight for everyone's best interest. As founder of the firm, Michael T. van der Veen effortlessly combines accessibility, experience, negotiation, collaboration, and compassion to achieve results. He is the rare trial attorney who excels in both civil litigation and criminal defense. Known for his unwavering commitment to serving as the voice of the victim and advocate for the accused, he has established his reputation by winning multimillion-dollar jury verdicts in State and Federal Courts, as well as winning major criminal trials across the country.

Our Firm Handles All Kinds of Personal Injury Claims

At van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin, our seasoned legal team has a proven track record of success representing clients in personal injury cases such as:

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

Contact our firm today to see how we can help if you or a loved one have been injured by someone else’s negligent conduct.

Compensation Available in Personal Injury Cases

In a personal injury claim, you may have the right to recover compensation for losses you suffer due to accident injuries. Turn to van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin for help with pursuing financial recovery for your:

Medical expenses, including hospital bills, surgeries, prescriptions, medical/mobility equipment purchases, or physical/occupational rehab
Costs of care or assistance you need to cope with long-term or permanent disabilities
Loss of wages/income if you take time off work to recover from your injuries or earn less than you did before the accident
Loss of future earning capacity and job benefits if you’ve been permanently disabled from working
Pain and suffering, including reduced enjoyment or quality of life

What Should You Do After Getting Hurt in an Accident in West Chester?

When you’ve suffered injuries in an accident in West Chester, you may have the right to recover compensation for your losses. There are steps you can take following an accident to protect your legal options, including:

Report the accident to the authorities or other relevant parties, if applicable, such as reporting a motor vehicle accident to law enforcement.
Seek immediate medical attention to get checked for injuries you suffered in the accident.
Request copies of any accident/incident reports and medical records of your injury treatment and rehab.
Keep all bills, invoices, and receipts of expenses you’ve incurred due to the accident and your injuries.
Gather your pay stubs or income statements to calculate your lost income if you take time off work or transfer to a lower-paying position during your recovery.

Finally, contact an injury attorney in West Chester, PA, from van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin to get legal help with pursuing your compensation claims.

Let a West Chester Personal Injury Lawyer Help You Pursue Financial Recovery and Justice for Your Injuries

If you need help pursuing financial recovery from the insurance company or a liable party for injuries you suffered in an accident, an injury attorney in West Chester, PA, from van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin can offer the legal representation you need. While you focus on your physical and emotional recovery, let our legal team handle all the details of your personal injury case, including:

Investigating the accident to obtain evidence for your case
Reviewing the facts and evidence to identify the party or parties responsible for the accident and your injuries and losses
Documenting your injuries and losses to calculate what full compensation looks like for you
Preparing and filing insurance and legal claims on your behalf to pursue the financial recovery you need
Vigorously negotiating for a settlement that pays you full compensation for your injuries and losses
Taking your case to court and trial if litigation becomes necessary to demand accountability for your harm and loss

Personal Injury Legal Services: Areas We Serve

At van der Veen, Hartshorn and Levin, we proudly provide comprehensive personal injury representation to clients across Pennsylvania. Our firm is dedicated to helping accident victims recover the compensation they deserve after serious injuries caused by negligence. Wherever you are located, trusted and experienced legal support is always nearby.

We serve clients throughout Pennsylvania, including the following counties and communities:

Philadelphia County

Montgomery County

Lehigh County

Northampton County

Chester County

Bucks County

Delaware County

Berks County

Click on your location to learn how our Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers provide dedicated legal advocacy for individuals and families seeking justice after serious accidents in these communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We are here to help. Still have questions or can't find the answer you need? Give us a call at 215-610-3440 today!

Internet crimes are governed by both federal and Pennsylvania state laws. Whether it's cyberbullying, online fraud, or identity theft, these offenses are taken seriously by the Pennsylvania justice system. Our firm stays up-to-date with evolving laws in this area to offer the most effective defense strategies.
Pennsylvania has strict DUI laws, and penalties may include fines, license suspension, mandatory alcohol education programs, and even imprisonment. Multiple offenses within a 10-year period will significantly escalate these penalties.
Sex offenses in Pennsylvania cover a wide range of actions, from sexual assault and rape to possession of child pornography. Pennsylvania has strict laws governing sex crimes, and convictions often come with severe penalties, including mandatory registration as a sex offender.

Contact Us for a Free Claim Evaluation to Speak with a Compassionate Injury Attorney in West Chester, PA

After being hurt in an accident caused by somebody else’s carelessness or fault, you deserve to seek compensation and justice from those responsible for your injuries and losses. Contact van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin today for a free, no-obligation consultation with a West Chester personal injury lawyer to learn how our firm can help you pursue accountability and financial recovery.

About West Chester

West Chester is a borough located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. The county seat of Chester County, West Chester is considered a suburb of Philadelphia, located in the Philadelphia metro area/Delaware Valley region. The borough is home to much of the north campus of West Chester University, a public research university.

According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, over 3,700 residents of Chester County were hospitalized in one recent year for accidental/unintentional injuries.

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Clients share their experiences and results firsthand

"He gives you the impression there’s a person you can count on, a person that you can rely on in terms of having some representation. He kept me informed, he kept me up to date with everything that was going on throughout the process. What doctor, what appointments, who I have to see…I was always very well informed." -Sam
"this law firm has afforded low income people of Philadelphia a relationship with an attorney that they can come and meet. To have a the intuition to give a damn about the little people, and then give them that same kind of respect and consideration is unmatched." -Melvin
"I love that I have Mike on my side, whenever I question what am I supposed to do? I used to call my dad and after my dad passed, even for things that aren’t always law related, I know I could still call Mike, and I love that about him. He’s just amazing, and I know that if I send somebody here that they’re going to be represented a hundred percent." -Jamie
"He represented me in multiple criminal cases, and I had a lengthy criminal record. He never judged me, and treated me like anybody else, he never looked at me different. He's a real good guy, professional, very honest. When I say I never went to another attorney...he's the best." -Tiffany

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Full-Spectrum
Law

From criminal defense to personal injury and beyond, clients gain seamless, strategic support from a full-service law firm built to handle every legal challenge under one roof.
Values-Driven
Practice

From pro bono advocacy to charitable and community involvement, our attorneys are deeply invested in the people and causes they serve, because real justice includes giving back.
Human-Centered
Advocacy

We stand as the voice of the injured and a strong advocate for the accused. We don’t just see a case, we see the people and futures at stake, and we fight accordingly.
High-Caliber
Results

Our attorneys are nationally recognized, featured in major media, and trusted with the complex, high-stakes cases, because when the outcome matters most, experience matters more.

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