Personal Injury

If you’re the victim of a hit-and-run accident, you may be tempted to follow the driver who hit you. It feels unfair and unjust that they would make a critical driving mistake and then leave the scene to avoid responsibility. However, the reality is that you generally...

Getting into a car accident can be a traumatic experience, both physically and emotionally. The sudden impact, loud noise and confusion can disorient and overwhelm you.   How you respond in the aftermath of a crash is important for both your safety and for any...

When a driver decides to use their phone while the car is in motion, they’re clearly distracted. They might be reading a text message or browsing social media. Some drivers get distracted while reading a GPS or choosing a song to stream over the car stereo. It’s...

Drivers should maintain a minimum following distance to have enough space and time to react if something happens unexpectedly. The minimum recommended distance in Pennsylvania is four seconds. This means if the driver ahead passes a stationary object, such as a road...

Modern vehicles are fitted with all kinds of accessories. These accessories are usually designed to improve comfort and performance. In some cases, they are for aesthetic purposes only. While accessories can add benefits, sometimes, they can decrease safety. The...

People seek out professional medical care when they are injured or ill. They rely on professionals to diagnose them, recommend the right course of treatment and properly administer that treatment. Most healthcare professionals are diligent about the work that they do....

You know that your following distance is important when driving on the highway. A larger distance gives you a greater reaction time, allowing you to react appropriately to unexpected hazards ahead of you. This reduces the odds that you will be involved in a car...

Doctors and medical staff are expected to act to a certain standard within the profession. Conduct that falls below this expected standard can constitute medical malpractice. Common examples of medical malpractice include negligently misdiagnosing a condition, abusing...

Driving is a therapeutic activity for many, offering independence, mobility and a sense of freedom. However, car accidents happen unexpectedly and can result in serious injuries, including spinal cord injuries. Spinal cord injuries from a car accident can vary in...

You may have heard people say that the rear driver is always at fault in a rear-end car accident. They are the one who ran into the car ahead of them, so they are liable for the damages in that crash. This is generally true, but the key thing to remember is that...