Business Details
Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers with Proven Results
At Haggerty, Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith, PC, we specialize in guiding clients through complex legal processes with unwavering support and advocacy. With over $500 million recovered for clients and decades of collective experience, our team prioritizes personalized service across Philadelphia and surrounding areas. Our attorneys bring deep expertise in personal injury, workers' compensation, and insurance bad faith cases, leveraging insights from prior roles defending insurers to craft strategic solutions. We maintain a steadfast commitment to transparency, ethical representation, and client-centered outcomes. Our bilingual staff and multiple office locations ensure accessibility for clients throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.Recognized for excellence through Super Lawyers listings and industry associations, we combine legal acumen with compassionate counsel. By focusing exclusively on individual clients rather than corporate interests, we deliver tailored advocacy that emphasizes dignity and results. Our track record of multimillion-dollar settlements and jury verdicts underscores our ability to navigate high-stakes litigation effectively. Through every phase of representation, we prioritize clear communication and proactive case management. This approach has earned us trust as both legal advisors and community advocates.
Services
Personal Injury
Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Workers' Compensation
Insurance Bad Faith
Wrongful Death
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Construction Accidents
Highlights and features
- Over $500 million recovered for injury victims
- Decades of combined experience in personal injury litigation
- Bilingual staff for enhanced client communication
- Multiple office locations across Pennsylvania
- Recognized in Super Lawyers and Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
What people say
Fantastic service
Professional and trustworthy
Diligence in settling cases
Understanding and professional
Went above and beyond
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured through no fault of their own, seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain. Our attorneys handle car accidents, slip-and-falls, and catastrophic injuries. With over $500 million recovered, we combine legal expertise with compassionate advocacy to achieve favorable outcomes.
Workers' Compensation
Our team helps injured workers navigate Pennsylvania's complex workers' comp system. We handle claims for construction accidents, repetitive stress injuries, and denied benefits. With decades of experience, we ensure clients receive proper medical care and financial compensation while holding employers accountable for workplace safety violations.
Medical Malpractice
We pursue justice for patients harmed by medical errors, including surgical mistakes and misdiagnoses. Our attorneys work with medical experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for additional treatment costs. With successful verdicts against major healthcare providers, we hold medical professionals accountable for substandard care.
Insurance Bad Faith
We challenge insurance companies that wrongfully deny or delay claims. Our attorneys leverage deep knowledge of insurance tactics to secure fair settlements. With pioneering work in Pennsylvania bad faith litigation, we help clients recover owed benefits while holding insurers accountable for unethical practices.
Truck Accidents
Our firm handles complex truck accident cases involving federal regulations and multiple liable parties. We investigate violations of hours-of-service rules and mechanical failures. With multimillion-dollar verdicts against trucking companies, we ensure victims receive compensation for severe injuries while promoting safer commercial transportation practices.
People
Terry D. Goldberg
Partner
Recognized Super Lawyer with decades of experience in personal injury litigation. Former insurance defense attorney bringing strategic insights to plaintiff representation. Leads complex cases involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death.
James C. Haggerty
Partner
Founding attorney with over 30 years of trial experience. Specializes in medical malpractice and insurance bad faith cases. Instrumental in establishing the firm's reputation for high-stakes litigation and multimillion-dollar verdicts.
Charles J. Schleifer
Partner
Seasoned litigator focusing on truck accidents and commercial vehicle collisions. Expert in federal transportation regulations and accident reconstruction. Successfully represented clients in complex multi-defendant cases across Pennsylvania.
Richard T. Kupersmith
Partner
Distinguished trial attorney with expertise in workers' compensation and construction accident cases. Advocates for workplace safety reforms while securing compensation for injured laborers through settlements and jury awards.
Ana R. Amarante-Craig
Partner
Leading voice in women's injury advocacy with focus on automotive and medical malpractice cases. Bilingual attorney bridging language gaps for diverse clients. Recognized for compassionate client support and courtroom effectiveness.
Questions
What areas of law does Haggerty, Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith specialize in?
We focus on personal injury, workers' compensation, medical malpractice, insurance bad faith, truck accidents, and wrongful death cases.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations to discuss your case and legal options.
How long has the firm been practicing law?
Our attorneys have decades of combined experience, with some practicing since the 1980s.
What makes your firm different from others?
We combine former insurance defense insights with client-centered advocacy to maximize recovery outcomes.
Do you handle cases outside Philadelphia?
We serve clients throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey from multiple office locations.
How are attorney fees structured?
We work on contingency fees for most cases, meaning payment only occurs if we win your case.
