There are many misconceptions about filing traffic accident claims in Pennsylvania. Some of those misconceptions are based on the state’s no-fault insurance laws. Below are three common myths about recovering compensation for a car accident claim in Pennsylvania.
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Safety Tips for Motorists Traveling in Pennsylvania During the Winter
Are you ready to survive winter driving in Pennsylvania? The snow and ice can make for picture-perfect landscapes. However, those same conditions can make driving treacherous. The first step to surviving winter weather on the roads in Pennsylvania is to make sure that your vehicle has a winter survival kit.
Three Crucial Steps Our Erie Car Accident Attorneys Want You to Do After a Car Accident
If you are involved in a car accident, it is very important that you take the following steps to protect your right to recover compensation for your injuries.
Do I Need to Replace My Child’s Car Seat After a Car Accident?
Being in a car accident is a traumatic event, especially if your child was in the car with you at the time of the crash. Car seats and safety restraints keep children safe during a crash. However, if you are in a crash with your child, you may need to replace the car seat your… Read more »
Safety Tips If Your Car Breaks Down After Dark
The days are getting shorter, so it is getting darker earlier each evening. For many of us, we will be driving home from work in the dark in just a few weeks. Breaking down on the side of the road can be dangerous and frightening during daylight hours. However, breaking down after dark has its… Read more »
When Poor Road Conditions Cause Accidents in Pennsylvania, Who is Responsible?
Now that it is Fall in Pennsylvania, the weather will begin to get cooler. Even though we are not facing ice and snow yet, we will soon enough. Until then, we still deal with slick roads because of rain. When poor road conditions cause an accident, is anyone responsible? Can you sue another driver or… Read more »
Do You Know What to Write Down After a Traffic Accident?
When you are involved in a traffic accident, it may be difficult to think clearly. You have just been given a severe jolt, at the very least, so it is natural to be a little confused and stunned. Unfortunately, there is vital information that you need to remember that can help your personal injury attorney… Read more »
Do I Pay Taxes on My Accident Settlement in Pennsylvania?
When you are injured in a traffic-related accident, you might be entitled to recover money for your losses and injuries. Depending on the facts of your case, the amount could be substantial, and the amount could include compensation for future damages and permanent disability. While most types of compensation are not taxed as income, there… Read more »
Two Bad Driving Habits That Are Putting You at Risk
Some drivers are simply worse than other drivers. They do not take the safety of others into concern when they get behind the wheel of a vehicle. Most drivers are very safe drivers who try to avoid accidents. However, even the safest driver may have habits that put him or her at risk for an… Read more »
Personal Injury Protection Insurance for Erie Drivers
Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance coverage can be confusing in Pennsylvania because of the state’s full and limited tort laws. To understand the PIP requirements and tort laws, it helps to understand the difference between an “at fault” insurance state and “fault” insurance state. At Fault vs. Fault Insurance Some states require drivers to carry… Read more »