Distracted Driving: An Accident Waiting to Happen
Whether you are at the deli counter at the supermarket, in the waiting room at the dentist’s office or sharing a quiet dinner at your local Italian restaurant, you are likely surrounded by people texting or talking into their concealed…
Read MoreIf I File for Workers’ Compensation, Can I Sue Anyone Else?
If you have been injured on the job, your employer may have explained that workers’ compensation is your sole source of financial recovery for medical bills and lost wages. You cannot sue your employer in addition to, or instead of,…
Read MoreWhen Are Wage-Loss Benefits Paid Under Workers’ Compensation?
While seeking medical treatment when you have suffered an on-the-job injury is your first priority, identifying your safety net for lost wages is a close second. Bills for the mortgage, electricity, car lease, food for your family and now your…
Read MoreDeath Rate from Large-Truck Accidents Continues to Rise
Despite measures to reduce the number of fatalities from large-truck accidents in the United States, the highway death toll continues to rise. In Pennsylvania there were 166 fatalities involving large trucks in 2012, an increase from 2011. These increases come…
Read MoreCloudy with a Chance of an Accident?
Weather and inclement conditions often underlie accidents. Commonly, poor weather leads to driving conditions that increase risk of fender-benders and serious automobile accidents in Pennsylvania. Cold weather also increases hazards, including the following: Residential fire — Candles left burning and…
Read MoreDog Bites: When Man’s Best Friend Attacks
With ownership of an animal comes responsibility for its actions. Recently, pit bull-mix dogs have gained notoriety for their serious and sometimes fatal attacks on young and old across the nation. On December 30, 2013, three people were attacked by…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Complexity of Truck Accident Claims
Our law firm helps clients and families injured in traffic and other accidents. Much of the time, personal injury actions settle outside of the courtroom. Sometimes they do not. With complicated matters, such as in a collision involving a truck…
Read MoreTwo Trucks and a Death
Traffic accidents involving large trucks are almost always serious. On a snow-blanketed highway last January 23, 4:27 AM, a 58-year old driver was at the wheel of a tractor-trailer northbound on Route 222 when his truck collided with another sending…
Read MoreHow Your Cell Phone Can Help You in an Accident
The proliferation of the smartphone as a device of communication with capabilities that boggle the imagination has enabled better, faster, cheaper and more efficient contact than ever before. While talking on a handheld phone or texting is strictly prohibited by…
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