Unfortunately, PA has one of the highest fatality rates for motorcycle accidents, with 184 fatalities recorded in 2017. As a motorcyclist, you need to know the laws that affect you in Pennsylvania and what actions you should take after being involved in an accident. What Action Should I Take After a Motorcycle Accident ? If […]

Whiplash can manifest itself in a number of accidents outside automobiles. We take a look.  In 2018, there were 128,420 accidents on Pennsylvania’s roads and 1,190 fatalities. While some accidents may not cause damage to your vehicle or physical injury, many collisions can cause extensive and lasting injuries that can affect you for the rest […]

After a birth injury, new parents feel distressed and helpless at the possibility of the lifelong effects the injury may have on their child. What are your legal rights in such cases? Can you pursue a case against those responsible? And will a malpractice lawyer be necessary to file a claim? When Do Birth Injuries […]

If you’ve fallen and been injured in a store, mall or any public place, you may have the basis for a lawsuit. Success in slip and fall personal injury lawsuits is not just about proving negligence, but also about determining liability, because they aren’t always the same. What Causes Slip and Fall Accidents ? The […]

So you were out for a relaxing meal and slipped on a restaurant floor. Who is to blame ?  Which party is responsible for you slipping in a restaurant is different depending on how the slip occurred, where it occurred, and why it occurred. There are many environmental variables that can cause someone to slip […]

Highway construction zone accidents can and do occur on a regular basis.  All throughout the year, men and women across our state work hard on our highways to ensure that they remain in peak condition. As such, it’s not uncommon to pass through a construction zone while traveling on a state highway. These work zones […]

You’ve been in an accident and sustained injuries. When is the right time to call a lawyer ?  As far as the time you should contact legal help after a car accident goes, it should be soon afterward but not before you ensure that you are safe and have seen a medical professional. Regarding whether […]

So you had a fall in a restaurant that was not your fault, and you have been injured. Who is to blame ?  Going out to eat is one of the best ways to finish off your day. Restaurants offer glamourous settings, delicious food, and a quiet atmosphere that can really help you relax. Unfortunately, […]

Being in a car accident can be an especially confusing situation. No matter who is at fault, you are likely to be experiencing an adrenaline rush with your mind racing and your heart pumping furiously. It is possible that you might even be completely disoriented or incapacitated so figuring out exactly what to do in […]

Google’s Cloud health may benefit personal injury claims Does anyone remember the blinking clock on the now obsolete VCR?  There are many examples of how technology can be frustrating. But if we are being honest, innovation can be useful when used right.  For instance, many larger law firms are considering how to use artificial intelligence, […]

When you are injured in a car crash, it is disorienting and confusing.  You need medical attention and your injuries may limit what you are now able to do.  It is a stressful time and on top of everything, the medical bills put a strain on your finances.   We go through the most common injuries caused by car accidents we see in Philadelphia and discuss why hiring a lawyer is something all car accident victims should do before talking to an insurance company.

An Apple watch may help save a life in the event of an accident Apple has been grabbing a lot of attention with its latest model of the current Apple Watch Series. Thanks to a new electric heart sensor mounted into the backside, the most recent Apple Watch Series 4 can detect a low heartbeat […]

Motorists that drive impaired because of alcohol or drugs are one of the leading causes of accidents and fatalities in the US. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 28% of all traffic deaths were caused by alcohol-impaired drivers alone. Marijuana use was involved in 16% of all accidents. Whether you are at […]

There are several things you can do to stay as safe as possible at a music festival or outdoor concert Nothing says summer quite like a music festival. Most music fans like hearing their favorite band play live under a blue sky, surrounded by friends and other festival goers. However, any time that many people […]

June is National Safety Month. As part of its push to make the country a safer place for everyone, the National Safety Council (NSC) is focusing on various ways to stay safe at home and in the workplace. The NSC also recently released its Injury Facts 2017, which lists the most common causes of accidental […]

Earnhardt has been open about his health struggles stemming from repeat concussions Most people associate concussions with contact sports like football. The NFL has dominated news headlines in recent years due to a number of former and current players coming forward to talk about the effects of multiple concussions. However, car crashes account for a […]

In many cases, sciatica interferes with an individuals ability to work If you have ever experienced sciatica pain, you know first hand how painful and crippling it can be. Sciatica pain can also be caused by trauma sustained in a motor vehicle accident. If you were injured in a crash, and you are now suffering […]

Back injuries can occur in a number of different ways. Back injuries are common types of personal injuries that result from accidents, and they can be extremely painful and lead to serious medical complications. If you or a loved one has suffered a back injury as a result of any kind of an accident, call […]

House fires are a terrifying and tragic experience.  They can easily be brought on by so many extenuating and inadvertent circumstances—from faulty wiring to a short in an appliance, you could literally lose everything.  Add physical injury, scarring, and permanent disfigurement to an already tragic emotional accident, and you’ve just suffered from a calamitous life-changing […]

Trucks are hard to miss on the roadway because of their huge size and weight. Although common vehicles on roads and highways, especially in big cities like Philadelphia, they cause devastating consequences if they are involved in accidents, especially with smaller vehicles on the road. Their size and their weight can mean that the accident […]

Slip and fall injuries, as well as trip and fall injuries, can be very painful. When you inadvertently lose your balance and fall down, especially on hard or rough surfaces, you can seriously hurt yourself. But such incidents are not your fault. If you slip or trip and fall, do not feel that you are […]