When Pennsylvania residents are driving, they make sure to follow the rules of the road so that they and their fellow motorists remain safe. Unfortunately, accidents happen, and the worst accidents often involve trucks. Accidents involving trucks are often...
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What should seniors do to avoid falls in the bathroom?
Falls are a serious risk for seniors and can happen almost anywhere. If you have a parent that you wish to protect from falls, then you should make sure you take time to fall-proof the bathroom as this is one room in the home where a majority of falls occur. Visiting...
How road rage endangers others
If you have experienced frustration, anxiety and rage while driving in Pennsylvania, you are certainly not alone. AAA reports that more than 80% of adult motorists in the nation admit to having aggression while driving. This frustration can lead to road rage and...
How does fault work in a Pennsylvania car accident?
Car accidents happen quickly, but the aftershock of a crash can have long-lasting consequences. If you have serious injuries that require medical treatment, you may find yourself struggling to pay your high medical bills. And if you need time off work to recover, you...
4 safety steps to help older adults avoid a fall
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 25% of adults 65 and older fall every year. As people get older, a fall can cause serious issues like broken hips or head injuries. And approximately 300,000 seniors spend time in a hospital each year because of...
The number of pedestrian deaths is rising
While Pennsylvania roads may be a safer place for drivers these days, they have actually become more dangerous for pedestrians. The number of fatalities has seen a steady increase since hitting a 20-year low in 2009. Even though localities and the federal government...
When does it make sense to hire a traffic ticket lawyer?
Whether you accidentally ran a red light, flipped an illegal U-turn or received a ticket for reckless driving, a traffic ticket has the potential to turn very serious very quickly. A skilled traffic ticket attorney can help to deescalate the situation and prevent the...
How much does a Pennsylvania DUI affect auto insurance rates?
A Pennsylvania drunk driving charge can cost you in more than a few ways, potentially endangering everything from your livelihood to your driver’s, professional or recreational license, depending on circumstances. A Pennsylvania DUI will also take a serious toll...
Is your traffic ticket worth fighting?
Pennsylvanian residents will often opt to simply pay off a traffic ticket once it is received. But did you know that this isn't your only option? In fact, in some cases, it might actually be more beneficial for you to fight the ticket. FindLaw examines different...
Alleged hit-and-run causes vehicle to flip over
Injury is not a foregone conclusion in a car or truck accident, but a hit-and-run in New Jersey adds insult to whatever injury may occur. The victims of a hit and run can only attempt to recover damages if law enforcement finds the other driver. Authorities in...