car accident
Traffic Accident Deaths Lower Than Ever In PA
PennDot released a report today on 2014 crash data and the numbers are very encouraging. Deaths from traffic accidents in Pennsylvania reached an all time low in 2014. PA began keeping track of this statistic in 1928, so the new low is quite significant. PennDOT Safety Campaigns PennDot is the business of safety, and would…
Read MoreApril Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April has been designated Distracted Driving Awareness Month by The National Safety Council. The National Safety Council has been a safety advocate for over 100 years, aimed at saving lives by preventing injuries. One of their more recent initiatives is a campaign against distracted driving, a concern shared by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration…
Read MoreThe Dangers of Texting While Driving & Distracted Driving
Distracted Driving Statistics Distracted driving is a serious problem in Pennsylvania and across the country. More than 9 people are killed and over 1,153 are injured each day in a car accident involving a distracted driver in the U.S. Keep in mind, these are just the cases that are reported and there are undoubtedly more.…
Read MoreTop 5 Questions After a Car Accident
What you do after a car accident can affect your legal rights and your rights to compensation for your injuries. Below, we have listed the top 5 questions we hear people ask our personal injury attorneys after a car accident. 1. Who pays for the damage to my car?
Read MoreUseful Tips Dealing With Your Auto Insurance Company
7 Useful Tips on Dealing With Your Auto Insurance Company When you get into a Car Accident in Erie PA. Getting into an car crash in Erie PA is stressful enough but having to deal with your insurance company can be overwhelming. The most important thing to remember is your insurance company is not your…
Read More8 Common Mistakes Car Accident Victims Make in Erie, PA
If you have a car accident in Erie, PA don’t make these common mistakes. Many car accident victims don’t get the full compensation they deserve. This is most often due to the mistakes they make that hurt their injury case. Here are eight of the most common mistakes to avoid after having an auto accident in…
Read MoreCar Accident in Erie May Be DUI Related
Driver in Erie Car Accident Faces DUI Charges There was a car accident in Fairview Friday Night (December 26th) near Van Camp Road along Avonia which involved an SUV, a Buick Rendezvous. Girard police report that the SUV was traveling Northbound on Route 98 when the vehicle left the roadway. The SUV went up an…
Read MoreUninsured / Underinsured Motorist Coverage Can Really Help
Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist Coverage While Pennsylvania law dictates that all drivers must carry liability insurance, a considerable number of motorists do not comply. If you are in a car accident whereby the other driver is at fault and does not have insurance, what do you do to get your medical bills paid? You can…
Read MoreTop Questions After A Car Accident
Top 5 Questions After A Car Accident After a car accident, what you do now can affect your legal rights and your rights to compensation for your losses, medical bills, and pain & suffering. Listed below are the top 5 questions people typically have after a car accident. 1. Who pays for Property Damage, specifically…
Read MoreErie PA Car Accident Results in Costly Damage
A car accident last weekend resulted in quite a bit of property damage as an Erie man drove his vehicle into the front of a jewelry store on Main Street at approximately 5:30pm. Thankfully, nobody was injured, as the store owner was in the back of the store closing up for the evening. Diamonds and…
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