The most important thing a parent or adult can do while children are around water is to supervise them. Drowning can happen suddenly and quickly. According to the American Red Cross, drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injuries or death for children ages 1-14. Before children head out to swim, parents should practice … Read More »
Law being considered might save lives in drunk driving accidents
Posted On: June 1, 2014 | Categorized as: Drunk Driving AccidentsWhile there are of course many reasons why a car accident might occur on Pennsylvania roads, one of the most frustrating for most is drunk driving. Because everyone knows this is a dangerous activity learning this is the cause of a car accident can make an already bad situation, worse. When a drunk driver flees … Read More »
Office Depot recalls 1,400,000 task chairs due to defect
Posted On: June 1, 2014 | Categorized as: Product LiabilityOn May 22, 2014, Office Depot recalled over a million of their Gibson Leather Task Chairs due to a defective mounting plate. The plate has been reported to crack or break causing the seat to separate from the base of the chair. This poses a falling hazard to individuals using the chair. The chair is … Read More »
Prevent Boating Accidents
Posted On: June 1, 2014 | Categorized as: Personal InjuryEach year, thousands of boating accidents occur due to distracted or inexperienced operators, speeding, mechanical defects, alcohol use and weather to name a few. It is important for operators and passengers to understand proper safety protocol to ensure their safety and the safety of others while boating. Before heading out on the water, you should … Read More »
Woman is struck by Port Authority bus in downtown Pittsburgh
Posted On: June 1, 2014 | Categorized as: Motor Vehicle AccidentsRush hour in downtown Pittsburgh consists of congestion of cars, buses, bicyclists and pedestrians. Although people travel to their intended destinations differently, they all hope to make it home safely. However, accidents can often occur when people are in a hurry. On June 6, 2014, a woman was struck by a Port Authority bus near … Read More »