Severe Car Accident Injuries Are Costly Car accident injuries are common. In fact, nearly 5 million people suffered car accident injuries severe enough to require medical care in 2020 alone. If you are a victim of a car accident caused the negligence of another party, an Allentown personal … [Read more...]
Fatal Accidents in the First Nine Months of 2022
February 11, 2023 by Leave a Comment
What 2022 Tells Us About Traffic Fatalities Nine months into 2022, there was a small decline in driving-related fatalities; unfortunately, the same could not be said for fatalities among cyclists and pedestrians, which were still on the rise during that time period. During the first half of 2022, … [Read more...]
Car Accidents Can Require Surgery
January 18, 2023 by Leave a Comment
How Car Accident Injuries Can Require Surgery While many injuries that occur as a result of a car crash can be treated with pain management and rehabilitation techniques, some require surgical procedures to help the victim recover. In 2020, around 2.26 million people were injured because of a car … [Read more...]
Some risks that teenage drivers face
November 4, 2022 by Leave a Comment
The Dangers Facing Teen Drivers In Pennsylvania, the leading cause of death among 16-19-year-old people is vehicle crashes, and this is the case in most states throughout the U.S. There are a number of factors involved, including maturity, driver inexperience, and driving distractions. Allentown … [Read more...]
Ride Share Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
October 9, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Uber and Lyft Crashes in Pennsylvania Ridesharing is an increasingly popular form of transportation throughout Pennsylvania. In some ways, rideshare has improved roadway safety, making it more likely for people to avoid drunk or otherwise impaired driving. However, rideshare drivers can still be … [Read more...]
Personal Injuries From Falling Debris Truck Accidents
May 8, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Steps to Take After a Falling Debris Truck Accident When debris or objects fall from a truck while the truck is on the road, it may seem minor, but it can cause major damage to not only other vehicles but to people as well. What Kind of Debris Falls From Trucks? Trucks travel to destinations … [Read more...]
Understanding How Comparative Negligence Works in Car Accident Claims
November 5, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Your Guide to Comparative Negligence in Pennsylvania Car Accident Lawsuits When handling car accident lawsuits, the majority of states use a rule called comparative negligence. This law determines who is at fault in an accident and decides whether or not the plaintiff deserves money. Understanding … [Read more...]
Common Car Crash Injuries
March 20, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Most Common Injuries After a Car Accident In 2015, one in every 44 individuals got into a reportable car accident in Pennsylvania, and that same year, 1 in 156 people involved in a traffic crash received injuries. Car accident injuries can result in high medical expenses, missed work and dramatic … [Read more...]
The Dangers and Consequences of Drunk or Drowsy Driving
January 19, 2021 by Leave a Comment
How Are Drunk and Drowsy Driving Similar? Despite decades of law enforcement efforts and public awareness campaigns, more than 10,500 people die every year in drunk driving accidents, demonstrating just what a problem drunk driving remains in our society. Drowsy driving is also a highly dangerous … [Read more...]
COVID-19 SAH Orders Didn’t Reduce Traffic Deaths Across the Country
October 24, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Roads Deadlier Than Ever During the COVID-19 Pandemic From March through June, governors issued stay-at-home (SAH) orders that reduced the total amount of traffic, but car crash fatalities increased by more than 37% across the United States. Pennsylvanians traveled 8.4 billion miles less in March, … [Read more...]