There are many ways that a spinal cord injury can impact a victim. For some, it means complete paralysis. For others, it means having to deal with some temporary loss of abilities. Several factors come together to determine what kind of effects the person will have to...
Personal Injury
What is an independent medical examination?
A person who suffers an injury in a car wreck or any other accident that's caused by the negligence of another party might choose to seek compensation for the damages they've suffered. These lawsuits must show that the person's injury was the result of negligence from...
Are you ready for spring motorcycle riding?
We in Pennsylvania know that spring and summer are two of the most enjoyable seasons for motorcycle riders. Spring is especially anticipated, with motorcyclists who have been champing at the bit all winter for some wind therapy on the open road. One thing to keep in...
Pick the right attorney with these tips
How do you know if the attorney you're thinking of hiring is the right person to handle your injury claim?You start with the consultation. The consultation helps the attorney understand your problem and determine your options. It also gives you an opportunity to see...
Take precautions before stepping into the woods right now
The air is getting crisp and the leaves on the trees are starting to turn -- which makes the idea of a walk in the woods really enticing to a lot of people -- especially bow hunters.Archery hunting starts in the state on Oct. 5, 2019, and members of the United...
Recalls by Ford, Kia put design flaws in the news again
If you drive a car, you know that accidents happen. More than likely, however, you're relying on your car's safety features to help protect you if an accident d KOPOOoes occur. Unfortunately, design flaws in some vehicles can make an accident even worse than...
What are the most common summer injuries?
Summer is the time for outdoor fun and adventure -- but the warm weather, long days and active nights can also pose unusual dangers for many people.Hospitals and doctors report an uptick in a few very specific types of injuries every summer -- especially over the...
Route 222 accident leaves 1 dead, 5 injured in Pennsylvania
A deadly accident involving a tractor-trailer in a construction zone along Route 222 ended the life of one woman and put five other people in the hospital in Pennsylvania.According to reports, the 53-year-old driver of the tractor-trailer, a resident of Florida,...
Dump trucks pose a rising danger on the road
If you see a dump truck or one of those ready-mix concrete trucks on the road with you, you may want to consider taking another route or maybe stop for coffee -- whatever you need to do to let the truck get well ahead of you.Even as data suggests that industry and...
Pennsylvania child killed at bus stop by hit-and-run
On behalf of posted in personal injury on Thursday, November 8, 2018.A second-grader waiting at a bus stop in the dark was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Pennsylvania on Thursday morning. The driver allegedly wasn't even aware that the...