Pedestrian accidents are a huge issue in the United States. In 2023, reports came out that fatal pedestrian crashes had hit a 40-year high. Every single day, these reports claim, roughly 20 people die in car accidents. That’s nearly one person every hour, every day,...
The thrill of independence often accompanies a teenager’s first taste of freedom: getting a driver's license. While this milestone is undoubtedly exciting, it also marks a significant responsibility. Car accidents are a leading cause of death among teens, making it...
While dogs are considered man’s best friend, they may sometimes become aggressive and bite, leading to serious legal and financial consequences for the owner. Dog bites can lead to health risks such as infections, diseases and injuries that require immediate medical...
Pennsylvania has joined the majority of states in having a law that prohibits the use of hand-held phones and other electronic devices while driving. This June, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the law, which is named for a man who was killed by a driver who struck him as...
Trucks can be a risk factor for other drivers due to their large blind spots and longer stopping distances. Besides, due to their weight and size, accidents involving trucks usually lead to severe injuries and fatalities. Thus, you need to be careful when driving...
Pennsylvania is filled with farmland. That means there are a lot of roads that pass through rural areas. While drivers typically think of rural roads as somewhat safer than urban ones, the opposite is actually true. While only 19% of the U.S. population as a whole...
In every car accident claim, someone ultimately has to accept the blame – and the liability – for what happened. A lot of times, exactly how an accident occurred and who was at fault can be a matter of contention between the parties involved, especially if it seems...
Drunk driving is one of the largest causes of auto accidents. When a driver is behind the wheel after drinking alcohol, they are often aware of their condition, but that makes it no less dangerous. Another large cause of driving accidents is distracted driving. ...
As we head into the upcoming holiday weekend that kicks off the unofficial start of summer 2024, it’s a good time to remind Pennsylvania residents that they should be aware of the dangers of the “100 Days of Summer.” That’s the moniker given to the roughly hundred...
Companies may decide to combine operations with another business for a variety of reasons. Perhaps a competitor or a company in an adjacent industry has valuable intellectual property. Employees, facilities and brand reputation can also be driving forces behind a...