Distracted driving is illegal in many states including Pennsylvania, yet it is still an ongoing issue.
At this time, drivers in Pennsylvania are allowed to talk on a cell phone either by using a handheld or a hands-free device. However, no drivers are allowed to text and drive.
According to PennDOT, Pennsylvania's Texting-While-Driving Ban, is a law that prohibits drivers from using a cell phone to send, read or write a text message while driving.
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Distracted driving is illegal in many states including Pennsylvania, yet it is still an ongoing issue.
At this time, drivers in Pennsylvania are allowed to talk on a cell phone either by using a handheld or a hands-free device. However, no drivers are allowed to text and drive.
According to PennDOT, Pennsylvania's Texting-While-Driving Ban, is a law that prohibits drivers from using a cell phone to send, read or write a text message while driving.
This...
Workers’ Compensation was created to protect employees and employers in the event of a work-related accident. Workers’ comp allows the employee to receive medical treatment as well as seek compensation for any wages lost due to a work-related injury. An employee can consult with a workers’ compensation attorney to file a comprehensive claim.
When to Pursue a Third-Party Claim
Under Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation laws, employer-provided insurance...
After an injury occurs due to someone else’s negligence, filing a claim may not be at the top of your priorities.
While recovering and taking care of your health or loved one’s health is top priority, it is important to know there are certain laws and rules that govern the personal injury process.
One being the Statue of Limitations.
The Statute of Limitations are laws that set time limits on how long you have to file a claim.
These time limits...
Berger and Green proudly announces that four of their attorneys have been recognized as 2021 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and two as Rising Stars.
The firm’s Social Security Disability attorneys included in this year’s Super Lawyer rankings are: Founder and Social Security Disability Attorney Cynthia C. Berger and Social Security Disability Attorney William J. Remaley.
Managing Partner and Social Security Disability Attorney Amanda J. Bonnesen...
Pain and suffering, regarding a personal injury claim, refers to the pain, discomfort, anguish, inconvenience and emotional trauma that can come after an injury.
Pain and suffering can be both physical and mental.
Forms of physical pain and suffering is any injury you sustained in the accident that is causing you physical pain. The pain from these injuries can be long lasting or even permanent.
Mental and emotional pain and suffering after an accident...