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How Can Vehicle Damage Contribute to Speeding Evidence?
In the event that you have been injured in a serious car accident in Erie Pennsylvania, you may be interested in evaluating all of the potential factors that could have contributed to the crash. Of course, distracted driving is on the rise and is one of the leading causes of car accidents, but it is…
The Biggest Mistake Made in Pennsylvania DUI Cases
Individuals who have been charged with driving under the influence in Pennsylvania may fall prey to many different misconceptions about how DUI cases unfold. The biggest mistake people make is thinking that your case can’t be won. If you speak to an inexperienced attorney or one who is too busy to give you the proper level of…
What Does the Plaintiff Need to Prove in a Wrongful Death Case?
After a lawsuit is filed for wrongful death in Pennsylvania, the plaintiff is still responsible for illustrating the elements of a wrongful death claim before any damages can be officially awarded. Must Prove Negligence Led To The Death The plaintiff has to show that the defendant was indeed negligent, that the defendant’s negligence led to…
Get Your Free 2016 Pennsylvania Motorcycle Events Guide
Actually, the motorcycle riding season began over the last few weeks, but April is when all the events start happening. The weather forecast is clear for this weekend, and no doubt, bikers will be pulling their rides out of the garage with the first sight of sunshine. Initial reports are for temperatures to approach 60 degrees…
Most Common Police Mistakes in a DUI Investigation
If you have been arrested for driving under the influence in Erie, Pennsylvania, you likely have many questions about how to best protect your rights going forward. One of the most important things you can do for your case is to retain an Erie PA DUI lawyer as soon as possible. Police Are Human And Do Make…
What Damages Can Be Recovered in a Pennsylvania Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
It is devastating to go through the loss of a loved one in any situation, but knowing that the death could have been prevented and that it was caused by someone else’s negligent behavior can be especially difficult. Wrongful Death Claims If you decide to move forward with a Pennsylvania wrongful death claim, this is…
What to Do If You Have Been Accused of a Crime on Campus in Pennsylvania
It’s Just School, Right? You should never make the mistake of assuming that being accused of a crime on campus will lead to less legal ramifications than if you were arrested outside of your school. This is because crimes on campus are taken quite seriously and can lead to administrative as well as criminal consequences….
How Does a DUI Impact My Ability to Retain My CDL License and Career?
DUI Conviction & Commercial Drivers License If you make your living behind the wheel of a truck as many individuals in Pennsylvania do, a DUI conviction is more than just a basic inconvenience and an expense. Instead, it could also be very detrimental to your truck driving career. This is because you are the holder of a…
New Research Study Identifies Who Is Most at Risk for a Fatal Pedestrian Accident
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released data associated with fatal pedestrian traffic accidents in 2015. According to the research, you can draw inferences about who might be at the highest levels of risk when walking near streets and roads. The data showed that 73% of fatal pedestrian accidents happen in urban areas while only…
What Are My Rights When I'm Arrested for a Crime?
If You Were Arrested, Know Your Rights Anytime that you are charged or arrested for a crime in the state of Pennsylvania, it pays to be knowledgeable about your rights as well as your responsibilities. This can be a hazy and confusing time for you, particularly if you believe that you are being wrongly accused. The…
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