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Who is Responsible for a Slip and Fall Claim in Pennsylvania?
Slips, trips, and falls can result in serious injuries that can lead to permanentimpairments. Some individuals require months of physical therapy before they can return to work and normal daily activities. Some people who fall may not be able to return to work because oftheir injuries. For individuals who sustain severe injuries, it is crucial…
Read MoreSafety Tips for the Autumn Season 2019
For many residents in northwestern Pennsylvania, Autumn is a wonderful time of year. They enjoy the cooler temperatures and the beautiful fall foliage throughout Erie County. At The Travis Law Firm, we also enjoy Autumn, but we also know that personal injury cases can increase during this season for several reasons. Below are several Autumn…
Read MoreFive Factors That Affect the Value of a Motorcycle Accident Claim
Have you been injured in a motorcycle accident? If so, you may be wondering what your motorcycle accident claim might be worth. In this blog, our Pennsylvania motorcycle accident attorney discusses five important factors that affect the value of a motorcycle accident claim. Five Things That Affect How Much a Motorcycle Accident Claim is Worth…
Read MoreAre You Planning Your Halloween Party? — Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Agencies Are Preparing for a Halloween DUI!
Halloween is not just for kids. Millions of adults throughout the United States, including areas throughout Erie and Pennsylvania, will plan Halloween parties this year. Unfortunately, Halloween is one of the top nights for DUI arrests and DUI accidents. Law enforcement agencies throughout Pennsylvania are preparing for enhanced law enforcement strategies for Halloween. As you…
Read MoreThree Things a Car Accident Victim Needs to Know When Filing an Insurance Claim
After seeking medical treatment for injuries, the second priority for most car accidentvictims is seeking compensation for their damages. Compensation for an accidentclaim is typically paid by the insurance provider for the at-fault driver.Therefore, the first step in recovering money for your car accident claim is tofile an injury claim with the insurance company for…
Read MoreMedical Malpractice — Can I Sue My Doctor for Diagnostic Errors?
Suing a doctor for medical malpractice can be a complicated process. Several legal elements must be proven before you can hold your doctor liable for medical errors or medical negligence. However, that does not mean you should not pursue a medical malpractice claim. If your doctor caused you harm or injury because of a diagnostic…
Read MoreWhy Do I Need a DUI Defense Attorney in Northwestern Pennsylvania?
Are you wondering if it is worth hiring a DUI defense attorney to help you with a drunk driving charge? Many people assume they can successfully handle a DUI charge themselves, especially if it is their first DUI offense. Why do they need to bother paying an attorney for something they can do themselves? If…
Read MoreThe Insurance Company Is Blaming Me for My Accident – What Should I Do?
Call an Erie accident attorney immediately! If the insurance company is blaming you for an automobile accident you did not cause, you need an attorney right now. Blaming the victim for causing an accident is one way an insurance company tries to limit its liability for an injury claim. Do not accept blame for an…
Read MoreFive Motorcycle Safety Tips for Riding in Northwestern Pennsylvania
Riding a motorcycle is awesome! There is nothing like the feeling you get when you ride through northwestern Pennsylvania on your motorcycle. However, as an Erie motorcycle accident attorney, I see the tragic consequences of motorcycle crashes. Motorcyclistshave a greater risk of injury in an accident because of the lack of protection during the collision.…
Read MoreHow to Avoid a Labor Day DUI in Northwestern Pennsylvania?
Labor Day Weekend is the unofficial end of summer. For many individuals, the long weekend is a great time to gather with friends and family for a final summer celebration before settling in for a long Pennsylvania winter. Alcohol is a part of many Labor Day holiday celebrations. Unfortunately, alcohol can also be the cause…
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