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A Bouncer Injured Me! Can I Sue?
There are many different types of personal injury claims that can be filed under Pennsylvania’s personal injury laws. Examples of common injury claims filed by victims include: Car Accidents Motorcycle Accidents Truck Accidents Workers’ Compensation Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Premises Liability (i.e. slip and fall accidents) Dog Bites Swimming Pool Accidents Drunk Driving Injuries…
Why Do People Speed In Pennsylvania?
Do you know that driving slower saves lives? While most people know that exceeding the speed limit increases their chance of being involved in a motor vehicle accident, they refuse to slow down. Whether it is because they are in a hurry to get to work or make a dinner reservation, drivers often exceed the…
Is Drowsy Driving A Problem For Teen Drivers?
Drowsy driving is a problem for everyone. Drowsy and fatigued driving have become one of the common reasons for motor vehicle accidents throughout the country. As we push ourselves to get more accomplished each day, sleep has become a “luxury” many people just don’t think they can afford. Unfortunately, drowsy driving can be just as…
Filing A Personal Injury Claim Should Be Easy, But It Is Not
Have you been injured in a car accident? Are you facing medical bills because of a slip and fall accident? Did a driver turn in front of your motorcycle causing you to crash? If you are injured because of another person’s negligence, recklessness, or carelessness, you have the right to receive compensation for your injuries,…
Erie DUI Case Dismissed For Lack Of Probable Cause
Attorney Grant Travis was successful in having his client’s DUI case dismissed after successfully arguing the PSP troopers did not have probable cause for the DUI stop. Mr. Travis filed a motion to suppress evidence obtained during the traffic stop based on the argument that the troopers lacked sufficient cause to stop the client under…
Watching For Nursing Home Abuse During The Holidays
The holidays are a time for family and friends to get together. While we would love to spend more time with our family and friends, the truth is that our lives can be very hectic, especially around the holidays. It is important to remember our loved ones who are unable to get out of their…
Preventing Underage Drinking During The Holidays
As an Edinboro DUI attorney, I see the devastating impact that underage drinking can have on the lives of young people and their families. The holidays are especially a difficult time for many young people who do not understand the dangers associated with underage drinking. As parents, we can take steps to prevent underage drinking…
Winter Slip And Fall Safety Tips
Winter weather is beautiful this time of year in Pennsylvania. Falling snow sets the scene for a magical holiday season. However, ice and snow can make getting around treacherous for drivers and pedestrians. As an experienced Erie personal injury attorney, I see many accident cases each year caused by winter weather. When you are out…
Why Do I Need An Independent Eyewitness For My Car Accident Case?
Let’s assume you are in a car accident while you are running errands. You were in the car alone, so there is no one to confirm what you tell the police officer about the collision. The other driver tells a different story about how the collision occurred. Who does the police officer believe? The police…
Tips To Avoid A DUI Arrest During The Holidays
As an Edinboro DUI attorney, I often see an increase in DUI arrests during the holidays, especially as college students celebrate the end of finals and the holiday break from classes. While there is nothing wrong with enjoying your favorite alcoholic beverage to celebrate the holidays, drinking and driving is against the law in Pennsylvania….
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