When Pennsylvania drivers realize they have missed a turn, they may simply perform a U-turn. However, drivers may receive a traffic ticket for an illegal U-turn if they perform this maneuver in the wrong place. Many drivers may think that a U-turn is an acceptable...
Month: May 2019
Pedestrian Right-of-Way
In Pennsylvania pedestrians have the right-of-way at a crosswalk when a traffic signal light is not at the intersection. Drivers must yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian crossing the highway at an intersection. The pedestrian has the right-of-way whether or not the...
What should you do after a slip-and-fall accident?
Anyone, regardless of age, can become injured in an accident that involves a slip and fall. However, due to a number of different factors, the consequences of a slip-and-fall accident can often be more severe for the elderly. If you are a senior citizen in...
Does college expose you to more drugs and alcohol?
Many parents worry about their college-age children facing temptation to use and abuse drugs while away at college. Maybe online universities and the growing number of college students living at home isolate students from a college drug culture, keeping them on the...
Can you get whiplash from falling?
Have you slipped and fallen in Pennsylvania? A fall can lead to many types of injury, including tenderness or pain in your neck. Whiplash may be commonly associated with car crashes, but it is possible to suffer from it because of a fall, as well. Whiplash is defined...
Don’t take shortcuts when attaining your CDL
Holding a commercial driver’s license is a significant responsibility. That’s why Pennsylvania makes acquiring a commercial driver’s license (CDL) a challenge. The onus is on you to prove that you are not only capable of driving a larger vehicle well...