Last year, we explored the tragic situation that one Pittsburgh mother was facing after her 2-year-old son fell into an exhibit at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. The little boy was killed when he was attacked by African wild dogs, which were below a viewing platform. The devastating accident made headlines not only because of … Read More »
Mother of infant who suffocated to death awarded $8 million
Posted On: September 1, 2013 | Categorized as: Product LiabilityBusinesses that make and manufacture products for public consumption have a legal responsibility to ensure such products are safe. This is especially true of products made for and marketed towards children and parents. A Pennsylvania mother was recently awarded a multi-million dollar settlement related to the death of her infant child. According to court records, … Read More »
New Way To Search For Vehicle Recalls
Posted On: September 1, 2013 | Categorized as: Product LiabilityVehicle recalls seem to be a regular staple in the news these days. Recalls are made to improve the safety and quality of vehicles and to prevent accidents. Whether the recall be for something minor or major, it is always important to make sure that your vehicle is up to current safety standards. Many times the … Read More »
Pennsylvania driver arrested for operating lawn mower while drunk
Posted On: September 1, 2013 | Categorized as: Drunk Driving AccidentsPeople who operate heavy machinery, including and especially motor vehicles, while they are drunk can put themselves and others at risk of being seriously injured. This is because alcohol can significantly impair a person’s coordination, vision, decision-making skills and reflexes. When a person is drunk and operating a vehicle, they can put everyone else on … Read More »
SSI or SSDI?
Posted On: September 1, 2013 | Categorized as: Social Security DisabilityIf you or a loved one has a condition or injury that is starting to affect your/their ability to work, you probably have a lot of questions about disability benefits. The most obvious – and probably the easiest to answer – is what is the difference between the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) disability programs. The … Read More »
