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What Can You Do To Avoid Distractions While Driving?
Distracted driving continues to be one of the most common causes of traffic accidents in the United States. It is estimated that each day that 100 people are injured and nine people are killed in distracted driving accidents. Since April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, our Erie personal injury lawyer discusses ways that you can…
The Dangers of Speeding Accidents in Erie, PA
Excessive speed or driving too fast for conditions can result in an expensive traffic ticket. However, it can also result in a tragic car accident. Speeding has been a factor in roughly one-third of traffic accidents since 2007. The deaths from speeding accidents increased in 2016 by four percent, while the number of traffic fatalities…
Erie Motorcycle Accident Attorneys Answers Five Top Questions About Motorcycle Accidents in Pennsylvania
Our Erie motorcycle accident attorneys are often contacted by motorcyclists who have questions related to motorcycle crashes and motorcycle accident injuries. In this article, we answer the top five questions about motorcycle accidents in Pennsylvania. How common are motorcycle crashes in Pennsylvania? Can I sue the other driver for full damages, even though Pennsylvania is…
When Do I Call an Erie Personal Injury Attorney?
If you are injured through no fault of your own, you may be wondering what you should do next. How do you recover compensation for your losses? Do you need to file an insurance claim? Should you file a personal injury lawsuit? When should you call an Erie personal injury attorney? Our Erie personal injury…
Five Factors That Impact the Value of Your Injury Claim
Calculating the value of your injury claim can be complicated. An insurance adjuster is not going to tell you if the amount you are requesting is significantly lower than the actual value of your claim. In many cases, the insurance adjuster offers a settlement that is much lower than the value of the claim when…
Seven Signs You May Have a Concussion After a Car Accident
Car accidents cause a variety of injuries. Some injuries are mild and may heal in a few days or weeks. However, other injuries may result in permanent impairments for the accident victim. Furthermore, some injuries may not present symptoms immediately after the crash making it difficult to know if you are injured at all. Concussions…
What Happens After I Am Arrested for DUI in Edinboro?
Being arrested for DUI in Edinboro can be frightening, especially if this is your first experience with the judicial system. We encourage you to exercise your constitutional rights to remain silent and contact a lawyer. The steps you take after a DUI arrest could have a huge impact on the outcome of your case. DUI…
If I Hire an Erie Personal Injury Attorney, Will I Have to Go to Court?
Pennsylvania personal injury laws provide a way for you to recover compensation for injuries, losses, and damages caused by another party. An Erie personal injury attorney can help you file an injury claim. By filing a personal injury claim, you may receive compensation for your: Loss of Income Medical Bills Property Damage Disability and Impairment…
Pedestrian Accidents – Watch for Pedestrians Rushing Across the Street or to Their Cars in Erie
Drivers have a duty to operate their vehicle in a manner that does not place others in danger. This duty extends to pedestrians that may be crossing the road or walking through parking lots. If a driver hits a pedestrian, the driver may be held liable for damages if the driver was negligent in breaching…
How to Stay Safe and Healthy in Erie This Winter
It is bitterly cold outside in Erie, and we probably have not seen the last of winter weather this year. When it is icy and cold outside, it is best to stay indoors where it is warm. However, we cannot always stay at home, even though winter weather makes going outside difficult and dangerous. Below…
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