Car accidents can take a moment to change your life entirely, and more than 18,000 car accidents happen every day. These accidents can cost victims expenses in many different ways, and the party responsible for the injuries should also be responsible for the costs....
A dog attack can be a traumatic experience, as well as a painful one. Dog bites require medical treatment, which the owner is responsible for paying in Pennsylvania. However, the victim may recover other damages apart from medical expenses if their injury is severe or...
If you've recently been in an accident in Pennsylvania or elsewhere, and you receive a settlement, it's important to know how your healthcare benefits will be affected. Some health insurance companies will require that you pay to continue receiving benefits. Having...
THON weekend is coming up at Penn State in February 2020. Also known as the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, it is a 46-hour event, and all Penn State students are eligible to register. There is a worthy purpose behind THON. Prior to the event, organizers...
State law varies as to whether the court can hold a dog's owner responsible for a bite injury. In Pennsylvania, a victim of this type of attack can seek financial recovery through a civil suit under certain circumstances. If you or a loved one faces medical bills and...
Every year there are falls that cause serious injuries and even death to the older population in Pennsylvania. Getting older comes with many new challenges in life, and falls seem to be one of the worst. While balance issues often take the blame for falls, they are...
The National Safety Council estimates you’re about as likely to die from legal execution as a dog attack. And the American Veterinary Medical Association, along with State Farm and other partners, reports the number of dog-bite insurance claims dropped by 9% last year...
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...
As a pedestrian walking the streets of State College, you are very close to Penn State. Making sure that you are safe while walking down the street is important at all times, but it may present more risks in a college town. In 2017, there were almost 6,000 pedestrian...
Pennsylvania Superior Court recently decided a case in which a boat owner on Lake Erie was stopped by a wildlife conservation officer. The conservation officer boarded the gentleman's boat and cited him for a safety violation. The conservation officer, however, did...
