November 10, 2022 | Car Accidents
When you are sitting at a red light or suddenly hear a ping while driving, it can be tempting to answer your phone’s notifications. However, the potential consequences of using your cell phone while driving in Pennsylvania are substantial. Distracted driving – such as looking… read more
September 27, 2022 | Car Accidents
After any car accident in Pennsylvania, it’s important to notify the police, preferably immediately at the scene, by calling 911. The responding officer will compile an official car accident report, which details the circumstances of the crash, the personal information of all drivers and passengers,… read more
August 20, 2022 | Car Accidents
While frustrating, some car accidents are out of a driver’s control. But many times, car accidents occur due to a driver’s wrongful or unnecessary actions. Brake checking is one such wrongful act that puts drivers and others on the road at risk. If a driver… read more
August 18, 2022 | Car Accidents
Airbags are one of the many safety features motor vehicles have to protect occupants during a collision. In a car crash, the airbags deploy to protect passengers from slamming into the dashboard, steering wheel, doors, and windows. Airbags saved over 50,000 lives from 1987 through… read more
August 9, 2022 | Car Accidents
Numerous factors could affect the outcome of your car accident claim. The assignment of fault for the cause of the car crash, the severity of your injuries, available insurance coverage, and the strength of your evidence are just a few of those factors. A factor… read more
July 25, 2022 | Car Accidents
No one plans to be involved in a car accident. Therefore, most people are unprepared for what they must do after a car crash in Lancaster, PA. Fortunately, you can talk with a car accident lawyer who can help you with a personal injury claim…. read more
July 21, 2022 | Car Accidents
Over 100,000 traffic crashes were reported in Pennsylvania in 2020. On average, about 12 motor vehicle accidents occur every hour in the state. The economic loss caused by traffic accidents is estimated to be over $25.8 billion. Drivers must report traffic accidents to the police… read more
July 19, 2022 | Car Accidents
A T-bone car accident occurs when the front of one vehicle crashes into the side of another, forming the shape of the letter “T.” These accidents often cause severe injuries – especially to the occupants in the vehicle impacted on the side – because most… read more
May 8, 2022 | Car Accidents
Uber and Lyft have a checkered history when it comes to passenger safety. These companies have expressed reluctance to release their internal files documenting sexual assault allegations against their drivers. And they often stand back after a car accident, waiting for the insurers for the… read more
May 4, 2022 | Car Accidents
One minute you’re sitting at a stop sign, waiting to turn, and the next — Boom! — you’ve been struck from behind by another vehicle. Rear-end accidents can be scary and often have life-changing consequences for the victims. Facts About Rear-End Accidents Rear-end accidents are… read more
May 2, 2022 | Car Accidents
One of the most common questions a car accident lawyer hears is, “How much is my car accident settlement worth?” Each case is different, and many things factor into the total amount of your settlement. 1. Insurance Coverage The policies you and the other driver… read more
April 19, 2022 | Car Accidents
All drivers in Pennsylvania must maintain “financial responsibility” to drive a motor vehicle legally within the state. Most people purchase automobile insurance to satisfy the requirement. When you are injured in a car accident, you may file a car insurance claim to recover compensation for… read more
April 18, 2022 | Car Accidents
When you cause a car accident in Harrisburg, PA, you may bear liability for some or all of the property damage and injuries you cause. Unfortunately, your liability will depend partly on the insurance coverage of the other drivers in the accident. Your liability will… read more
March 18, 2022 | Car Accidents
GEICO is one of the largest auto insurance providers in the United States. It provides almost 15% of all auto insurance policies across the country. This means that many accident victims will need to file a claim through GEICO each year. However, GEICO does not… read more
March 14, 2022 | Car Accidents
Imagine you’re driving along Lancaster’s highways when you are suddenly rear-ended in a car collision. You can suffer substantial damage, especially to your neck and spine. Taking the proper steps for recovery can help you regain full range of motion and free yourself from chronic… read more
February 24, 2022 | Car Accidents
Yielding to a driver who has the right of way helps prevent traffic accidents and citations. Whether it’s another car or a pedestrian, knowing when you can proceed and when you need to stop and let someone else go keeps everyone safe. Failure to yield… read more
January 21, 2022 | Car Accidents
You can measure your odds of dying in a car accident in many different ways. The likelihood that you will die in a crash depends on many factors. Your odds also vary depending on whether you look at your lifetime odds or yearly odds. Here… read more
January 20, 2022 | Car Accidents
Insurance plays an important role in a person’s life, especially after a car accident. At least, it should. Pennsylvania is technically a no-fault state in regard to car accidents. If you sustained losses due to an unexpected accident, your insurer should compensate you for those… read more
January 5, 2022 | Car Accidents
After a car accident, you might be faced with a lot of chaos. In the midst of dealing with a damaged car, insurance companies, and the other drivers, it can be hard to know what to do. Whether your accident was mild or severe, you… read more
November 16, 2021 | Car Accidents
You may believe that a minor accident requires a minor reaction. After all, around 4.5 million accidents result in injuries each year in the U.S. Your accident may seem fairly uneventful if you only suffered minor injuries or property damage. Shouldn’t you count your blessings… read more
September 8, 2021 | Car Accidents
Usually, victims initiate traffic accident lawsuits due to physical injuries. You may wonder whether you can sue for damages if you have been in a collision that did not result in injuries. You may be entitled to file a lawsuit to recover damages even if… read more
September 4, 2021 | Car Accidents
One of the most important factors to consider when you hire a car accident lawyer is legal fees. This is also one of the most common sources of disputes between lawyers and clients. Having a conversation with your lawyer about fees can help you to… read more