Residents and visitors to Pennsylvania love our lakes. We have some of the most beautiful lakes and waterways in the country. Therefore, our lakes are filled with boats as individuals enjoy fishing, swimming, water-skiing, tubing, and gorgeous sunsets. However, there is also a risk of a boating accident when you are on the water. Sadly,… Read more »
In another tragic traffic accident, a multi-vehicle accident in Warren County resulted in the death of another motorcyclist in Pennsylvania. Just after 3:00 in the afternoon on August 9, 2020, State Police in Warren responded to a multi-vehicle accident in Sugar Grove Township. The accident occurred at the intersection of Seneca Lane and Matthews Run… Read more »
A wrongful death is a tragic, avoidable incident that causes families great sorrow and emotional pain. Wrongful death claims arise from a variety of accidents and incidents. Examples of events that can lead to a claim for wrongful death include: Car accidents Medical malpractice Truck accidents Motorcycle crashes Dog bites Workplace accidents Pedestrian accidents Boating… Read more »
Erie traffic accident On the morning of July 8, 2020, everything was quiet in front of the South Central Fire Station. However, that changed about 10:30 that morning. An Erie traffic crash occurred at the intersection of Shunpike Road and Peach Street. According to reports, the driver of an SUV pulled out in front of… Read more »
Many businesses in Erie and throughout Pennsylvania are taking extra precautions to protect customers and employees from COVID-19. Some businesses require customers and employees to wear masks. Other businesses may restrict the number of people in the location. However, are businesses continuing to protect customers from other dangers? While the liability for COVID-19 claims is… Read more »
Thousands of workers are injured on the job each year in Pennsylvania. Workplace accidents result in catastrophic injuries. Most workplace accidents and workplace injuries are covered by Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation insurance program. Workers can receive medical treatment and other benefits after a workplace injury. While you might not be able to prevent all workplace injuries,… Read more »
LAWFUL VS. UNLAWFUL VEHICLE STOPS What constitutes a mere encounter vs. an investigatory detention? CLICK HERE To read the Superior Court Decision Don’t allow a police officer or a state prosecutor convince you that you are guilty. Get the facts from someone who is on YOUR side and who will stand up for YOUR legal… Read more »
Most individuals understand that drunk drivers can be held liable for damages caused by a drunk driving accident in Pennsylvania. They can file a personal injury lawsuit against the drunk driver claiming compensation for various injuries, including the cost of medical care, loss of income, medications, physical pain, future damages, and emotional suffering. However, what… Read more »
The 4 secrets that the Prosecution doesn’t want you to know: The Prosecutor may be bluffing. The Prosecutor may have problems proving your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) level based upon the evidence (or lack of it). The prosecutor may not have all the witnesses needed to prove your case. The Prosecutor may have evidence to… Read more »
Not Taking the DUI Charges Seriously. A DUI conviction, like any criminal charge, will follow you for the rest of your life if the revocation of your driver’s license remains on your driving record. Your insurance premiums will be higher and could easily amount to thousands of dollars over time. Not Hiring an Experienced DUI… Read more »