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Autumn in Pennsylvania and Motorcycle Accidents

An Added Danger for Motorcyclists During the Fall Season in Pennsylvania

Motorcyclists are well aware of the dangers they face when they rid. Distracted drivers, poor weather, and road debris are just a few of the risks that could result in a motorcycle accident. However, as we approach the Fall seasons in Pennsylvania, there is another danger for motorcyclists who want to enjoy the beautiful fall… Read more »

Reporting Nursing Home Abuse in Pennsylvania

How Do I Report Nursing Home Abuse In Erie, Pennsylvania?

Nursing home abuse is a serious problem that often goes unreported to authorities. Family members may not even be aware that their loved ones are being abused or neglected in Pennsylvania nursing homes. Because nursing home abuse is widespread, there are several ways you can report abuse in a nursing home. Reporting Nursing Home Abuse… Read more »

Why Do Boating Accidents Happen?

Common Boating Accident Injuries and How to Avoid Them

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 »

What Are Common Causes of a Multi-Vehicle Accident?

Warren County Multi-Vehicle Accident Claims One Life

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 »

Wrongful death claims in Pennsylvania pedestrian accidents

Seek Justice by Filing a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Erie

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 »

Contact an Erie Slip and Fall Attorney for Help

Erie Slip and Fall Accidents – What Do You Need to Know?

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 »

Three Workplace Injuries That Result in a Workers’ Compensation Claim

Workplace Injuries – What Are Three Common Workplace Injuries in Erie?

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 »

Grant Travis Wins in PA State Superior Court Ruling

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 »

Can I Sue My Relative for a Drunk Driving Accident? 

Can I Sue My Relative for a Drunk Driving Accident? 

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 »