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...]
Car Crash Injuries That May Take A While to Manifest
March 8, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Car Crash Injuries That May Take a While to Manifest After a car accident, it’s normal to experience a burst of adrenaline as a natural physiological form of self-protection. As a result, you might feel like you have a lot of energy and came out unhurt. However, some common car accident injuries … [Read more...]
Some Car Accident Injuries Might Require Surgery
March 3, 2023 by Leave a Comment
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...]
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...]
The Importance of Investigating a Motor Vehicle Accident
August 16, 2013 by
Car Accident Investigations If you were hurt in a motor vehicle accident, there's always benefit to conducting a full investigation of the causes of the accident, even if it may seem obvious who caused the accident and how. The principal reason for fully investigating a car, truck or motorcycle … [Read more...]
Punitive and Compensatory Damages: What Is the Difference and How Could It Affect Your Rights?
January 18, 2013 by
More Than 70 Combined Years of Personal Injury Legal Experience in Pennsylvania When you are injured by another's negligence, you can often seek compensation or "damages" under the law. Generally, damages can be divided into two categories: Compensatory damages, which can be defined as a sum of … [Read more...]
Do I Have a Wrongful Death Case?
October 29, 2012 by
Providing Answers Following Fatal Accidents in Pennsylvania When you're injured in an accident, your legal case may be complex, but it will begin with a simple premise: something happened to you and you want to hold the negligent party responsible through compensation paid to you. In a wrongful … [Read more...]
What to Do If You’re in a Hit and Run Accident
August 30, 2012 by
Legal Information in Pennsylvania Normally when you're in a car accident you exchange insurance information with the other driver. If you're hurt, the other driver will work to see to it that you receive the emergency care you need. What do you do, though, when you're injured and the other driver … [Read more...]