In Pennsylvania, drivers can choose between full tort and limited tort auto insurance. While full tort offers the broadest legal rights to recover damages after a crash, limited tort restricts your ability to claim compensation for non-economic damages like pain and suffering—unless your case falls … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania’s Full Tort vs. Limited Tort Auto Policies
When you buy auto insurance in Pennsylvania, you have to make an important choice: full tort or limited tort coverage. This decision will affect your rights after an accident, especially when it comes to getting compensation for pain and suffering. Many drivers select an option without fully … [Read more...]
Why Children Are at an Increased Risk of Injury From Car Accidents
Know How to Keep Your Child Safe in the Car In 2022, 660 children under the age of 13 died in car accidents while riding in a car. In 2021, An estimated 156,502 children under the age of 13 were hurt while riding in a car that was involved in an accident. You can take steps to keep your children … [Read more...]
PA’s Roads Named Among Most Dangerous During Winter
Winter brings beauty, but it also brings danger to roads across the United States. Snow, ice, and freezing rain create hazardous conditions that contribute to thousands of accidents each year. The Reality of Winter Driving Risks Winter is one of the most dangerous seasons for drivers. According to … [Read more...]
Black Ice: The Invisible Winter Hazard and How to Handle It
When driving during the winter, you might expect snow and ice on the roads. However, one of the most dangerous threats is nearly invisible—black ice. Unlike snow or slush, black ice can be almost impossible to detect until it’s too late. Understanding what black ice is, how to spot it, and what to … [Read more...]
Car Accidents in Allentown and the Lehigh Valley: Understanding Your Rights After an Injury
Experienced Allentown Car Accident Lawyers in Allentown and Lehigh Valley Car Accidents in Allentown and the Lehigh Valley: Know Your Rights After an Injury The roads in Allentown and the Lehigh Valley are vital for travel and commerce in Pennsylvania. However, they can also be dangerous, … [Read more...]
Were You in an Accident With an Uninsured Motorist?
Obtaining Compensation From an Uninsured Motorist Generally speaking, men are charged more for car insurance than women because they are statistically more likely to cause accidents. However, this doesn't matter if a motorist chooses to avoid buying insurance altogether. Of course, this can have … [Read more...]
Negotiating Your Accident Insurance Claim
In 2022, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reported a total of 115,938 motor vehicle accidents. Of those, 67,012 resulted in injuries. Understanding how to negotiate a successful claim with the at-fault driver's insurance company could be a way to restore your financial peace of … [Read more...]
New Hope for Some Spinal Cord Injury Victims
New Treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries When you are involved in a serious car accident, there is a risk that your spinal cord will be injured. Nearly 18,000 Americans suffer from a spinal cord injury every year. Because the spinal cord consists of cells and nerves that transmit signals to the … [Read more...]
Auto Insurance and Limited Tort Problems
Auto insurance and limited tort can present a number of problems for drivers, particularly when it comes to personal injury claims. Limited tort is an option that drivers in certain states can choose when purchasing auto insurance. It limits the ability of drivers to sue for non-economic damages, … [Read more...]