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Attorney in Philadelphia & New Jersey
Personal Injury, Immigration & Criminal Lawyer
The Law Offices of Peter L. Johnston, Esq.
The Law Offices of Peter L. Johnston, L.L.C. represents individual clients and ordinary people in personal injury, criminal and immigration matters. The practice is led by Peter L. Johnston, Esquire, an accomplished, experienced and ethical attorney who is well-respected by members of the legal community. A skilled litigator and legal strategist, Mr. Johnston knows when to rest his client's case or to boldly pursue another angle. The facts of each individual case dictate the best way to proceed. In each case, the practice carefully weighs and analyzes the facts and the relevant law to determine the best way for you to proceed and to achieve the best result for you.The practice has two convenient offices to serve you located in Center City, Philadelphia and Woodbury, New Jersey. Call today at 215.567.2300 or 856.628.4228 to make an appointment.
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Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawlor Settles Auto-Accident Case for $30K
Written by Peter L. Johnston, Esq. Wednesday, 25 January 2012 11:27
Philadelphia Car Accident Attorney Peter Johnston negotiated a settlement on behalf of a Philadelphia woman who was injured while driving to Jersey Shore. The client was rear ended by a young and inexperienced motorist and suffered numerous injuries to her head, neck, shoulder, arm, and hand. Mr. Johnston convinced the defendant's insurance company to compensate his client the full $15,000 policy limit. Furthermore, Mr. Johnston convinced his client's own insurance company to pay an additional $15,000 under her underinsured motorist benefits.If you or someone you know has been in a car accident, please click here to provide us with your contact information and we'll be in touch with you. Call 215.567.2300 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawlor Settles Slip & Fall Case for $10K
Written by Peter L. Johnston, Esq. Monday, 23 January 2012 14:18
Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney Peter Johnston negotiated a successful settlement in excess of $10,000 on behalf of a client’s injury. The client slipped and fell on ice, seriously injuring her back and knee. Mr. Johnston was able to achieve this favorable outcome for the client on the eve of a court-mandated arbitration hearing.If you or someone you know has been hurt due to a slip-and-fall accident, please click here to provide us with your contact information and we'll be in touch with you. Call 215.567.2300 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Philadelphia Immigration Attorney Supports USCIS Proposal for Legal Permanent Resident Status
Written by Peter L. Johnston, Esq. Friday, 06 January 2012 17:17
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today a proposal to streamline the application process for the spouses and children of U.S. citizens currently eligible for legal permanent resident status. Proposed change: those eligible who apply for legal permanent residence and need a family unity waiver to re-enter the U.S. will be allowed to apply for waiver without 1st leaving. Currently, as soon as they leave, they are immediately barred from re-entering for 3 or 10 years if they have been unlawfully present in the U.S. for more than 180 days.Philadelphia Immigration Attorney Peter Johnston joins the American Immigration Council in support of this proposed sensible and humane rule change. Contact Mr. Johnston today to schedule a free 1-hour initial consultation. Call 215-567-2300 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Philadelphia Criminal Attorney Comments on Pennsylvania Bill for Expungement
Written by Peter L. Johnston, Esq. Thursday, 29 December 2011 16:40
Check out today's Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial: Second chances for nonviolent offenders. Philadelphia Criminal Attorney Peter Johnston comments: It is good to see that the Pennsylvania Legislature is considering this smart, common sense bill to make the expungement of criminal records available for more non-violent low-level offenses.Contact us today for a free 1-hour consultation related to expunging a criminal record. Call 215.567.2300 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney Settles Trip and Fall Case for $12.5K
Written by Peter L. Johnston, Esq. Friday, 23 December 2011 09:22
Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney Peter Johnston represented an elderly woman who was caused to trip and fall over a sidewalk rise outside of a Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) public housing complex, where she resided. As a result of the trip and fall, the Client suffered a broken finger and an injury to her shoulder and biceps. Mr. Johnston settled the case against the PHA in the amount of $12,500.00, which will enable his Client to take care of her medical bills and compensate her for her pain and suffering.More Articles...
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