After a slip-and-fall accident, it can be easy to feel like you should just get up, dust yourself off and move on with your day. After all, you might feel a little embarrassed and any pain you may be feeling might be dismissed as fleeting or minor. In some cases, you...
Costs of a motorcycle accident with and without a helmet
You're 25 years old, you've taken your motorcycle safety courses, and you've been riding for four years. Under Pennsylvania law, that means you don't have to wear a helmet. You meet all of the criteria and can leave the helmet at home if you want. But should you?...
4 steps to take after a hit-and-run accident
Motor vehicle accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. The aftermath, however, is typically less fleeting. As Pennsylvania laws state, the parties involved are expected to stop, assess the damage and exchange contact and insurance information. Sadly, this doesn't...
Message to sender: You can be liable for distracted driving crash
It is no secret that texting and driving is distracting and dangerous. In fact, Pennsylvania laws specifically prohibit texting and driving. Drivers can and have been pulled over and ticketed for texting behind the wheel.As positive as this move has been in terms of...
How new technology could affect truck accident cases
A traffic collision happens in a split second. But what exactly went wrong in that split second can make all the difference in determining who is at fault – and how injured people may be compensated.More and more, dash cameras are being used in truck...
When winter and negligent drivers collide
We are getting into the time of year when people are sick of winter and ready for spring. Unfortunately, that could still be several weeks away, which means the threat of snow, ice and cold will continue to make driving unpredictable for Pennsylvania motorists.This...
Pennsylvania drivers: Watch out for drunk drivers this weekend
Despite the fact that the Steelers narrowly missed their shot at playing in the Super Bowl this year, football fans across Pennsylvania will still be tuning in to the big game this weekend.Whether you are heading out to a Super Bowl party, watching for the commercials...