Discussions about residents of a certain area of the country being terrible at driving are nothing new. As it turns out, for residents of the Pittsburgh area, there may some truth behind it. A report recently released by the insurance company Allstate, found that Pittsburgh ranks near the bottom when it comes to driving well. … Read More »
Update on Fayette County fair accident involving horse
Posted On: August 1, 2014 | Categorized as: Car AccidentsOn Thursday, July 31, 2014, an accident occurred just outside the Fayette County fair that killed a horse. You can visit our previous blog post here where we first wrote about the incident. The details of the incident have been updated. We now know it was a family of four in the vehicle that was … Read More »
Water Jet Ski Safety
Posted On: August 1, 2014 | Categorized as: Personal InjuryWater scooters, better known by the brand names of Jet Ski, Sea Doo and WaveRunner, are used frequently in the summer for recreational water activities. A water scooter is a watercraft that a rider sits on rather than inside. They also do not have any brakes to assist in slowing down. This poses may threats … Read More »
Woman injured in slip and fall sues convenience store
Posted On: August 1, 2014 | Categorized as: Premises LiabilityWhile many residents of the Pittsburgh area may deem filling the car up with gas a pesky chore, few likely consider it to be dangerous. The reality however is that in certain situations it can be. This is particularly true when the temperature drops and surfaces become slippery. A woman who was hurt when she … Read More »
Recall finally issued for Buckyballs
Posted On: July 1, 2014 | Categorized as: Product LiabilityProduct recalls seem to be a daily occurrence in the news. Sometimes businesses are quick to issue these recalls. Other times however, a business may fight the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s effort to recall a product. One company that has found itself in this position is Maxfield & Oberton Holdings, the business that made Buckyballs. … Read More »