As seen in Hempfield Suburban News Whether it is a fender-bender or high-speed collision, being involved in a car crash can be a life-altering event. Following an accident, the most important thing, of course, is for anyone who has been injured to seek out the necessary medical attention. But what happens after that? Undoubtedly, you…
A tractor-trailer weighs between 12,000 and 80,000 pounds—about 25 times more than the average car. Being driven at 65 miles per hour on the highway, they aren’t easy to stop and can be a deadly weapon against drivers and passengers in smaller cars. At Georgelis Injury Law Firm, P.C., we see how catastrophic truck…
Every minute of every single day, someone is involved in an auto accident. Every sixteen minutes an accident results in a fatality. This week and every week, parents should be talking to their teens about the rules of the road and the measures they should be taking to keep themselves and others safe. Why? It’s…
Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children under the age of 13. On average, two children a day are dying on our roadways. Many times, deaths and injuries can be prevented with the proper use of seat belts, boosters and car seats. Our attorneys at Georgelis Injury Law Firm, P.C. care about…
When a large truck collides with a passenger vehicle, the occupants of the passenger vehicle often suffer catastrophic, even fatal, injuries. Filing a lawsuit against the negligent party, or parties, is often the only way to ensure that a victim is fully and fairly compensated for those injuries or loss. Trucking Accident Injuries For the victim of…
As the recent news of a pedestrian killed by a driverless Uber vehicle highlights, a pedestrian is no match for a motor vehicle in the event of collision. Pedestrian-motor vehicle accidents can result in pain, suffering, and sometimes death. It is important, for their own safety and the rights of others, for pedestrians to understand…
As Published In September, 2017 Hempfield Suburban News As an attorney who dedicates himself to helping Lancastrians who are injured in motor vehicle accidents, it pains me to say that there is no shortage of business in this regard. In a perfect world, there would be no such accidents, and I would have a different…
For motorcycle enthusiasts, riding is a way of life. As such, most bikers are experienced, careful drivers who obey the rules of the road. Both private advocacy groups and law enforcement agencies across the country have attempted to raise awareness to the presence of motorcycles on the nation’s roadways. Despite these efforts, motorcycles continue to be…
The victim of a motor vehicle accident often suffers physical injuries, psychological trauma, and financial hardship as a result of the collision. Despite the fact that we commonly refer to collisions as “accidents,” most are actually the result of negligence, or fault, on the part of at least one involved party. If you were injured…
What a beautiful time of year, Hempfield. The air is crisp and cool, and the leaves are turning all of those wonderful autumnal colors. And, believe it or …
