On Sunday in Washington County, a car crossed over the center line and crashed into a group of motorcyclists. The accident occurred on Route 136 in Nottingham Township. Authorities said a vehicle traveling down Route 136 crossed over the yellow line and crashed into a group of motorcyclists who were participating in the Washington Pennsylvania … Read More »
Seven Car Pileup Leaves One Dead in Salem Township
Posted On: June 15, 2016 | Categorized as: Motor Vehicle AccidentsA tractor-trailer may to be blame for a 7-vehicle pileup in Salem Township. Reports indicated the tractor-trailer may have run a red light. The accident happened yesterday afternoon along Route 22 near the Lamplighter restaurant. Police said a pickup truck entered the intersection of Mark Drive when it was then t-boned by the tractor-trailer. First … Read More »
Tip: Contact an attorney at the crash scene with your smartphone
Posted On: June 8, 2016 | Categorized as: Motor Vehicle AccidentsA recent story profiled a driver who turned to a smartphone app after being pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving. The app, called the “Oh Crap App,” has a feature that advises users of when they can request a consultation with an attorney, including an on-call service. The driver used the app to contact … Read More »
Can fraud be an allegation in a product liabiltiy lawsuit?
Posted On: June 6, 2016 | Categorized as: Product LiabilityConvenience, reliability and affordability are common marketing slogans of American companies. Startup Theranos also emphasized these qualities for its home blood testing product. The tests rely on a fingerprint method to gather blood samples. Consumers can then bring in the samples to a participating lab and get their test results. Theranos seemed to be a … Read More »
Does it take consumer injuries to prompt a product recall?
Posted On: June 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Product LiabilityProduct recalls, although potentially quite expensive, are still in a manufacturer or product designer’s best interest, thanks to product liability laws. Indeed, the individual and class action lawsuits brought against General Motors for its ignition switch defect is a bitter reminder of that truth. The automaker established a $400 million fund for crash victims, which … Read More »
