When the outside conditions become icy and wet, trying to avoid a fall can be quite difficult. Poor or careless maintenance of sidewalks can quickly become dangerous for pedestrians.
Icy sidewalk accidents can cause serious injuries. Victims may be entitled to damages, depending on the circumstances of the accident.
Determining whether you can hold someone liable for your injuries due to a sidewalk slip and fall will depend on several factors: Who is...Who is at Fault If Someone is Injured due to an Icy Sidewalk?
When the outside conditions become icy and wet, trying to avoid a fall can be quite difficult. Poor or careless maintenance of sidewalks can quickly become dangerous for pedestrians.
Icy sidewalk accidents can cause serious injuries. Victims may be entitled to damages, depending on the circumstances of the accident.
Determining whether you can hold someone liable for your injuries due to a sidewalk slip and fall will depend on several factors: Who is...
A man has died after he was struck by a snowplow in North Versailles.
The incident happened during last Wednesday’s snowstorm in North Versailles.
The victim was out using his snowblower when he was struck by the snowplow.
Investigators say the truck was backing up a steep alley on the 100 block of Union Avenue in North Versailles when he struck the victim.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Recovering compensation after an accident
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According to W.A.T.C.H, one child is treated in U.S. emergency rooms every three minutes due to a toy-related injury.
The consumer group, World Against Toys Causing Harm, also known as W.A.T.C.H, has released their list of the “10 worst toys” parents should look out for during their holiday shopping. These “10 worst toys” are unsafe due to their design and hazardous parts that could potentially make them harmful to children.
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Berger and Green will team up with Stuff-A-Bus for the ninth year to help raise money and collect toys for the Marine’s Toys for Tots program.
Stuff-A-Bus is an annual program that provides gifts for children of families in need during the holiday season.
Radio personalities Mikey and Big Bob of 96.1 Kiss, will be outside at Robinson Town Centre collecting toys and donations for the Marine’s Toys for Tots program.
They will be there from 8:00 a.m....
What is Considered a Serious Injury?
When an individual is involved in any type of accident, the injuries can range from mild to catastrophic or severe. When an injury is so severe that it changes a person’s life, the claim deserves to be handled in a way that will provide adequate compensation.
A serious injury can include:
Death, dismemberment, or serious permanent disfigurement or impairment of a bodily function
Fractures
Burns
Amputation
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