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...
Aggressive driving refers to a combination of moving traffic offenses that put other people or property at risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines it as such. When aggressive driving takes on a more extreme form and endangers other...
You may find yourself in a tight financial situation after a car crash, unable to work due to your injuries, yet bills keep coming. It can be tempting to settle your car accident claim as soon as possible in such difficult times and get your hands on some money....
Motor vehicle accidents can result in various types of life-changing injuries and even fatalities. Some of these injuries leave victims with life-long bills to cover medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, assistive devices and ongoing therapy, creating significant...
When someone suffers a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a car accident, no matter how mild, it’s important to remember that the impact can extend beyond the brain itself. Because of the violence of a crash, there’s a significant potential for serious eye injuries....
Many injuries can happen when a person is involved in a car crash. Some of these are very serious. One catastrophic injury that’s possible involves the spinal cord. Paralysis can occur when a person has an injury to their spinal cord. The spinal cord is a crucial part...
After a car accident, you may be confused and disoriented. Therefore, you should remain calm and take steps to avoid some of the most common mistakes. One of the best ways to do this is by knowing what the common mistakes are and anticipating how to respond to the...