Distracted driving is illegal in many states including Pennsylvania, yet it is still an ongoing issue. At this time, drivers in Pennsylvania are allowed to talk on a cell phone either by using a handheld or a hands-free device. However, no drivers are allowed to text and drive. According to PennDOT, Pennsylvania’s Texting-While-Driving Ban, is …
Cold weather is here and slip and fall accidents are on the rise. When the outside conditions become icy and wet, trying to avoid a fall can be quite difficult. Each year, accidental slip and falls cause thirty thousand serious injuries and twenty thousand deaths. Poor or careless maintenance of sidewalks, parking lots and roads …
On Tuesday morning, a head-on collision occurred on Pulaski Road, where it meets West Euclid Avenue in Neshannock Township, New Castle. A car and a garbage truck collided head on. The driver of the car had to be extricated from their vehicle. The driver was then taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of their …
A man was struck and killed on I-70 as he was fixing his disabled vehicle on Monday, January 11th. The accident occurred around 7:20 a.m. in the eastbound lanes in Fallowfield. The victim was working on his vehicle on the right shoulder of I-70 when he was struck by a tractor-trailer. The victim died due …
What is Considered a Serious Injury? When an individual is involved in any type of accident, the injuries can range from mild to catastrophic or severe. When an injury is so severe that it changes a person’s life, the claim deserves to be handled in a way that will provide adequate compensation. A serious injury …
