If you feel you are unable to work due to a physical or mental disability, know that you have options. The Social Security Administration provides benefits to those who cannot work due to their disabling conditions. If you have been contemplating applying for these benefits the time to apply is now. You should apply for … Read More »
Pittsburgh-area driver has ‘medical episode’ hits 3 pedestrians
Posted On: April 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Motor Vehicle AccidentsThere are health emergencies that strike without warning, rendering you unconscious or helpless, possibly fighting for your life. Events like strokes and seizures don’t always wait for a convenient time, and sometimes a person driving down the road can suddenly experience a medical incident that causes him or her to lose control. It appears that … Read More »
Share the Road with Motorcycles
Posted On: April 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Motorcycle AccidentsNow that the weather is warming up, you will begin to see an increase in motorcycles on the road, sadly you will see an increase in motorcycle accidents as well. In 2015 there were a reported 3,400 motorcycle accidents in Pennsylvania; 179 of those accidents were fatal. When a motorcyclist is involved in an … Read More »
Why is the FDA approving new drugs in half the time?
Posted On: March 30, 2016 | Categorized as: Product LiabilityBefore most new medicines can be sold in the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration must approve them first. The process was once quite lengthy and thorough, but in the past few years the FDA has sliced the average approval process in half, MedCityNews reports. In 2009, it took the FDA an average of 21 … Read More »
How Aging Can Affect Driving
Posted On: March 1, 2016 | Categorized as: Motor Vehicle AccidentsIt’s a conversation every child of aging parents dreads: telling their Mom or Dad that they should not drive a car anymore. For most of us in the U.S., our ability to drive is inextricably tied to our sense of adulthood and independence. Taking the car keys from an elderly loved one may seem like … Read More »
