August 10
, 2018
Pennsylvania law enforcement is struggling in the fight against texting-related auto accidents. In 2014, there were 922 car accidents involving cell phones in Pennsylvania. Tragically, 10 people died as a result of those texting-while-driving accidents, according to statistics released by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). Nationwide, the problem is just as bad: there were
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August 2
, 2018
Any accident can be devastating to you and your family. Pain and suffering and loss of income are just some of the after-effects that may bring serious changes to your life. After a serious accident, considering a personal injury claim is only one small way victims can protect themselves and their families. It is essential
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July 15
, 2018
Each year in the United States, it has been estimated that more than 100 million incidents of drunk driving take place on our roads. The dangers or driving while intoxicated are well documented, but unfortunately there are still a frightening number of Americans who choose to ignore those warnings. So what happens when individuals are victims of
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June 27
, 2018
When victims are injured in an accident, their lives can be changed in an instant. Victims may go from leading healthy lives to suffering serious complications such as bone fractures, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, permanent disability or even wrongful death. While there is no way to turn back time and prevent this painful occurrence, the law may provide an opportunity
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June 11
, 2018
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, more commonly known as CTE, has come into the public consciousness in recent years due to high profile cases of current and former athletes. Early symptoms of CTE can be difficult to diagnose, particularly without seeking proper medical treatment. After traumatic accidents including construction accidents, motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall accidents, motorcycle accidents and more, the potential for
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June 4
, 2018
Being involved in a hit and run auto accident can be terrifying. Before you realize it, you have been struck by another vehicle and they may be gone without a trace. For accident victims who have been seriously injured or have suffered extensive property damage, this may make potential personal injury claims difficult to pursue. However, there are a few available
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May 29
, 2018
Auto insurance regulations may be strict, but they also vary greatly from state to state. In Pennsylvania, many drivers do not understand their rights after they have been injured in a car, truck, motorcycle, or even a pedestrian accident. Understanding no-fault auto insurance in PA is a great first step towards understanding how to protect you and your family’s
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May 16
, 2018
Personal injury claims are intended to compensate victims of injurious accidents. When those accidents lead to permanent disabilities from injuries including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, paralysis, etc, that compensation must provide for victims and their families for a lifetime. This creates a scenario where a successful personal injury claim must recover higher amounts of financial compensation. Thankfully, this is quite possible due
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May 9
, 2018
Personal injury claims, wrongful death claims, and survival claims are all terms used to describe similar legal actions. However, in Pennsylvania these three concepts are governed by separate statutes. This can be somewhat confusing for injury victims and their families. The loss of a family member can be devastating both emotionally and financially. Thankfully, by working
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May 8
, 2018
Personal injury cases are a way for victims of injurious accidents to recover financial compensation. In some cases, victims are left with a pile of medical bills, unable to work, and in a difficult financial situation. For these individuals, it is essential that they recover financial compensation through a personal injury claim so they can move
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