Motorcycles are one of the only types of vehicles where users have little to no protection from the impact forces of a collision. For this reason, it is very important for motorcyclists and motorists to understand Pennsylvania’s motorcycle laws. This is especially true during the warmer months, when you are more likely to see motorcyclists … Continue reading
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How does the legal landscape of Philadelphia work? Our Pennsylvania personal injury attorney explores these details in these stories.
What to Do After a Car Accident That Is Not Your Fault
We understand how stressful a car accident can be for you and your family. Below, we cover important steps you can take after a car accident that could help you later. Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania car accident laws make it illegal to leave the scene of a car accident. It … Continue reading
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
How Do Child Bicycle Accidents in Pennsylvania Occur?
Bicycle accidents are pretty common in big cities throughout Pennsylvania with the increase of cyclist commuters. However, children are still involved in the majority of bicycle accidents every year. Drivers have an increased responsibility to exercise a duty of care while driving near a child on a bicycle. However, many children are often too young … Continue reading
What Are Common Causes of Wrong-Way Car Accidents in Pennsylvania?
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration has defined a wrong way driving (WWD) accident as one in which “a vehicle traveling in a direction opposing the legal flow of traffic on a high-speed divided highway or access ramp collides with a vehicle traveling on the same roadway in the proper direction.” These types … Continue reading