Pennsylvania’s Motorcycle Awareness Month 2022
Motorcycle Awareness Month has officially begun. With warmer weather on its way, it is time to remind everyone the importance of being an alert driver while sharing the road with motorcyclists.
According to the 2020 Pennsylvania Crash Facts and Statistics manual, (2021 has not been released yet) there were a reported 3,503 motorcycle accidents in Pennsylvania; 217 of those accidents were fatal.
Sadly,...Motorcycle Awareness Month 2022
Pennsylvania’s Motorcycle Awareness Month 2022
Motorcycle Awareness Month has officially begun. With warmer weather on its way, it is time to remind everyone the importance of being an alert driver while sharing the road with motorcyclists.
According to the 2020 Pennsylvania Crash Facts and Statistics manual, (2021 has not been released yet) there were a reported 3,503 motorcycle accidents in Pennsylvania; 217 of those accidents were fatal.
Sadly,...
Allstate may cover your accident in Pittsburgh, but that doesn’t mean the process will be easy. Insurance companies represent one party—themselves. A law firm that handles Allstate insurance accident claims in Pittsburgh can help you.
Allstate Is a Major Insurer with Major Resources at Its Disposal
Though it handles accidents in Pittsburgh, Allstate’s reach is nationwide. According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), Allstate is among America’s...
Motorcycle passengers are much more vulnerable than a passenger of a vehicle.
There are no safety belts or airbags to keep them safe. Their safety depends on the experience and driving skills of the motorcycle driver.
When a passenger is involved in a motorcycle accident, they have the right to file a claim against any party that was at fault, even if it is the driver of the motorcycle you were a passenger on. As a passenger you do not have to prove...
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 a law that prohibits drivers from using a cell phone to send, read or write a text message while driving.
This...
Workers’ Compensation was created to protect employees and employers in the event of a work-related accident. Workers’ comp allows the employee to receive medical treatment as well as seek compensation for any wages lost due to a work-related injury. An employee can consult with a workers’ compensation attorney to file a comprehensive claim.
When to Pursue a Third-Party Claim
Under Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation laws, employer-provided insurance...