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Who Is Liable in a Pennsylvania Truck Accident?

Commercial truck accidents can be catastrophic because commercial trucks are large and can weigh up to 40 tons. Unfortunately, determining who is at fault for a truck accident can also be more complex than other motor vehicle accidents. Generally, multiple parties are responsible for ensuring that the truck driver and commercial vehicle are safe to … Continue reading

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During Icy Conditions, Who Is Liable for an Injury From Slipping on Ice?

Winter is among us, bringing below-freezing temperatures and dangerous conditions such as snow, black ice and sleet. While these conditions are especially hazardous to motorists, ice can also pose a threat to pedestrians if left untreated. Due to these wintery conditions, premises liability claims tend to occur more frequently this time of year as more … Continue reading

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Do Pennsylvania Laws Need to Be Harder on People Who Text While Driving?

One of the most dangerous things you can do on the road is texting while driving. So, why doesn’t our state do more to discourage it? Recent reports suggest Pennsylvania is lagging behind other states when it comes to distracted driving safety. Is there anything we can do to get back on track? Why Is … Continue reading

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Should Uber Be Allowed to Restart Self-Driving Vehicle Tests in Pennsylvania?

Over eight months ago, a self-driving vehicle struck a pedestrian as she walked her bike across the street in Tempe, Arizona. Her injuries proved fatal, but her passing left a mark on the autonomous vehicle industry. Uber brought its self-driving vehicle program to a halt, including its vehicle testing here in Pennsylvania. The company said … Continue reading

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Will Sex Abuse Victims Be Allowed to Sue Their Abusers?

According to a new report from a state grand jury, Catholic diocese across Pennsylvania have been concealing sexual abuse committed by priests. This report has spurred public outrage and lawmakers have been furiously working to correct the mistakes of the past. But how will these discoveries and changes affect victims of this abuse? How Many … Continue reading

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