March 5
, 2018
Motorcycles offer a great way for Pennsylvania riders to experience the joys of the open road. For many motorcyclists, their bike is more than just a mode of transportation, it represents a lifestyle and offers an unparalleled feeling of freedom. Unfortunately, motorcycle riders are also at a dramatically increased risk of serious injury or even wrongful death due to
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January 31
, 2018
During Sunday night’s NFC Championship game (apologies for bringing up the memory) there were endless reports of fans behaving negligently and recklessly, in some cases leading to injury. Thankfully, we are not aware of any major injuries, but that begs the question: who is liable for injuries sustained at stadiums and sports facilities? While
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March 30
, 2017
Last Wednesday March 22nd, a man was driving on West State Street, in Doylestown, PA, when he was allegedly involved in a minor crash. The man, whose name has not been disclosed by police, then attempted to leave the scene of the accident. The other driver then began following the fleeing motorist, pursuing him all
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December 27
, 2016
Bucks County Jury Awards $362,015 Last February, Steven Vickers of Morrisville, PA was awarded $362,015 by a Bucks County jury for injuries suffered after being accidentally shot by his friend, Charles Byle, III, of Levittown PA. Following a three day trial in the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas in Doylestown, PA, Vickers won his personal
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November 15
, 2016
On November 4th 2016 Governor Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania approved and signed a new bill known as “Daniel’s Law”. This legislation was passed in an effort to thwart drivers from utilizing any and all hand held devices while driving by increasing penalties for those charged with and convicted of “distracted driving”. In particular, when a
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July 29
, 2016
Earlier this month The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) released its preliminary report on overall road safety in the country for 2015. Although the data has not been completely finalized, some of the numbers included in the report are alarming. Motor vehicle traffic deaths in 2015 grew by roughly 8 percent from
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December 3
, 2015
Whiplash is a very common injury resulting from car accidents and other traumatic events, and yet it is dismissed all too often as a relatively minor injury or worse, simply fabricated by the victim. The difficulty in proving whiplash and other injuries to the neck tissue stems from the lack of definitive testing techniques to support
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