5 Steps To Take To Protect Your Rights When You Injure Yourself At Work
Getting up and going to work for someone else is a reality for most people in America. Our employers help us put food on the table and clothes on our backs. Unfortunately, these employers can also cause us injury. When that happens, you need to be able to protect your rights when it...
What can you do to protect yourself after a bicycle injury?
Regardless of whether you are a hardcore bicyclist or a weekend fun-ride type, you are always at risk of serious injury due to collisions with other vehicles. Bicycling accidents have many causes, from distracted driving to failing to follow bicycling laws. It is also difficult at times to determine who was at fault...
Teen Killed in Shawnee Mountain Ski Accident
A 15-year-old girl from Singapore was recently killed while on a school ski trip to Pennsylvania’s Shawnee Mountain Ski Area. The young girl reportedly lost control and skied off the bottom of one of the resort’s...
What types of compensation can I expect after an automobile accident?
If you’ve been involved in an auto accident, you know what a toll it can take on your life, especially from a financial standpoint. You’ve likely lost time at work, had to pay additional medical expenses that you would not have had to pay if you had not been in an accident...
The Perils of Tractor-Trailers
If you drive on any of the major highways in Pennsylvania, sharing the road with tractor-trailers and other trucks is inevitable. Not only that, you've probably seen an accident or two involving a big-rig. These accidents are common, as a recent accident on the Pennsylvania...
Snow Storm Causes 59 Vehicle Pile Up on I-80
A snowstorm recently shut down Interstate-80 in Jefferson County following a 59 vehicle pileup. Icy and snowy conditions with low visibility were thought to contribute...
Pennsylvania Drivers Will Now Face Enhanced Penalties for Texting and Driving
Recently, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed a bill into law that enhanced the penalties for serious accidents caused by texting and driving. House Bill 2025, known as “Daniel’s Law,” creates more stringent penalties for distracted...
Hurt at the Gym? You Need a Good Lawyer!
Can you be compensated for your injuries if you signed a liability waiver?
We live in a culture obsessed with looking a certain way. In order to get the results we want, we try to eat healthy and workout, and most people work out in a gym. But, going to the gym has...
Dog Bites in Pennsylvania
Dogs are everywhere nowadays- in stores, on trains and planes and at parks and beaches. So, it is quite common to see a dog during your daily routine. Like many of us, you may be tempted to make contact with this pooch in some way. Whether it is a seemingly harmless scratch on...
Maximizing Compensation for On-the-Job Auto Accident Injuries
Q: If I have a truck accident while working, what damages can I collect?
We’ve all been there. You’re traveling along the interstate, sharing the road with the big rigs, and suddenly there’s a sea of red lights ahead. Traffic is at a standstill due to another accident causing a miles long backup....