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Address
2312 Chichester Avenue
Boothwyn, Pennsylvania 19061 (Delaware Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.4
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation Statement of PracticeMedical Malpractice, Birth Trauma, Chiropractors Malpractice, Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice, Dental malpractice, Failure to Diagnose, Gynecology Malpractice, Medical Negligence, Medication Errors, nursing Negligence, Optometric Malpractice, Orthopedic Malpractice, Pediatric Malpractice. Personal Injury, Accidents, AIDS Litigation, Animal Attacks, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automobile Negligence, Bicycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Bodily Injury, Brain Injury, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Catastrophic Injury, Dog Bites, Head Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Personal Injury Appeals, Plaintiff's Personal Injury, Rental Vehicle Litigation, Repetitive Stress Injury, School Bus Accidents, Severe Burns, Sexual Abuse, Slip and Fall, Spinal Wrongful Death, TMJ Dysfunction, Unintended Acceleration, Whiplash, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Maritime Law, Premises Liability, Nursing Home Abuse, Hazardous Products, Insurance Bad Faith, Workers Compensation, Black Lung, Social Security Law, Social Security Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Employment Law, Dangerous Drugs, Securities Fraud, Consumer Fraud. Firm Size: 1
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Address2312 Chichester Avenue
Boothwyn, PA 19061, (Delaware Co.)
PhonePhone: 610-485-7989
Facsimile: 610-485-7872
Website
http://www.heavenslaw.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesCharleston, West Virginia: (Main Office) 2438 Kanawha Boulevard, East, 25311. Telephone: 304-346-0464. Facsimile: 304-345-5775.
Christopher Joseph Heavens (Managing Partner) born Darby, Pennsylvania, January 19, 1963; admitted to bar, 1991, West Virginia and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia; 1992, Pennsylvania; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1997, U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia; 1999, Kentucky; 2005, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: St. Joseph's University (B.A., 1988); West Virginia University (J.D., 1991). Chris Heavens was born and raised in an Irish American middle class family in the suburbs of Philadelphia. His parents, Jim and Dolly, instilled in Chris from an early age the importance of qualities such as hard work, education and being there for family and friends in a time of need. Chris was the youngest of 4 children. Chris' sister, Ellie, is a Registered Nurse. His brother Jim is a U.S. Postal Inspector and his brother Dan is a high school teacher and coach. Chris' grandfather, Harry McDevitt, lived with the Heavens family for Chris' entire life and helped Chris see that men who smile, laugh and show kindness and compassion to others are not weak, but actually strong and secure. Because of his parents and grandfather, Chris Heavens knows that the most valuable things in life are not learned from books. If you meet Chris Heavens, you will see the qualities that have helped many of his clients to attain better and more secure lives. Member: West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; American Association for Justice; West Virginia Association for Justice; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. Reported Cases: Kapourales v. Summit Corp., 423 S.E.2d 641 (W.Va. 1992); Harrison v. Town of Eleanor, 447 S.E.2d 546 (W.Va. 1994); Frazier v. Pioneer Chevrolet-Cadillac, 452 S.E.2d 926 (W.Va. 1994); Yarnevic v. Brinks, Inc. 102 F.3d 753 (4th Cir. 1996); United States v. Charles, 107 F.3d 248 (4th Cir. 1997); West Virginia Fire and Casualty Co. v. David Mathews et al., 543 S.E. 2d 664 (W.Va. 2000); Hawkins v. Ford Motor Co., 211 W.Va 1187 566 S.E.2d 624 (W.Va. 2002); Drake v. Snider, et al., 216 W.Va. 514 608 S.E.2d 191 (W.Va. 2004); State of W.Va. ex Rel Nancy Vedder v. Hon. Paul Zakaib Jr., et al. 217 W. Va. 528, 518 S.E.2d 537 (W.Va. 2005). Practice Areas: Insurance Litigation; Tort Litigation; Personal Injury; Accidents; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Boating Accidents; Bicycle Accidents; Bodily Injury; Brain Injury; Bus Accidents; Animal Attacks; Dog Bites; Electrical Injury; Head Injury; Catastrophic Injury; Motorcycle Accidents; Pedestrian Injuries; Psychological Injury; School Bus Accidents; Severe Burns; Sexual Abuse; Slip and Fall; Spinal Injury; Traumatic Brain Injury; Whiplash; Unintended Acceleration; Wrongful Death; Child Abuse and Neglect; Occupational Safety and Health; Industrial Accidents; Occupational Injuries; OSHA; Elder Abuse; Age Discrimination; Child Sexual Abuse; Discrimination; Sex Discrimination; Race Discrimination; Class Actions; Dram Shop Liability; Liquor Liability; Fire Loss; Fire Insurance; Insurance Adjuster Liability; Insurance Agents and Brokers Errors and Omissions; Insurance Bad Faith; Zicam; Workers Compensation; Toxic Torts; Mesothelioma; Chemical Exposure; Asbestos Litigation; Mold Litigation; Occupational Cancer; Occupational Disease; Toxic Exposure; Credit Fraud; Criminal Law; School District Liability; Fraternity Liability; School Board Liability; Social Security; Social Security Disability; Social Security Disability Insurance; Supplemental Security Income; Railroad Law; Railroad Accidents and Injuries; Railroad Crossing Accidents; Railroad Liability; Property Damage; Products Liability; Automotive Products Liability; Biomedical Products Liability; Chemical Explosions; Chemical Products Liability; Explosions; Flammable Fabrics; Heavy Equipment Products Liability; Gas Explosions; Food Products Liability; Industrial Products Liability; Manufacturers Liability; Product Defects; Product Failure; Product Recall; Product Safety; Product Warning Labels; Recreational Products Liability; Seat Belt Injury; Tire Defect Litigation; Tire/Rim Mismatch; Vehicle Rollovers; Environmental Law; Air Pollution; Air Quality; Clean Air Act; Clean Water Act; Environmental Cleanup; Environmental Compliance; Environmental Contamination; Environmental Diseases; Environmental Health and Safety; Environmental Litigation; Environmental Regulation; Gas Pollution; Groundwater Contamination; Hazardous Waste Liability; Oil Pollution; Oil Spills; Pesticide Regulation; Pollution; Toxic Chemicals; Toxic Substance Liability; Toxic Substances; Underground Storage Tanks; Water Pollution; Water Quality; Consumer Law; Consumer Fraud; Consumer Protection; Consumer Rights.Email: Christopher Joseph Heavens
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