Posts Tagged ‘Erie accident lawyer’
Why Some Car Accident Injuries Don’t Show Up Right Away
After a car accident, it’s natural to focus on the damage you can immediately see. If your vehicle isn’t totaled and you don’t feel seriously hurt, you may assume you’ve escaped without significant injuries. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Many injuries caused by car accidents take hours—or even days—to become noticeable. The stress and…
Read MoreBayfront Parkway Construction: Why Drivers Need to Be Extra Cautious in Downtown Erie
If you’ve driven through downtown Erie recently, you’ve likely noticed the ongoing construction along the Bayfront Parkway. As part of PennDOT’s Central Bayfront Parkway Improvement Project, traffic patterns have changed with lane shifts, temporary closures, and new intersections designed to improve safety and better connect downtown with the waterfront. While these improvements are expected to…
Read MoreShould I Hire an Erie Accident Lawyer for an Accident That is Not My Fault?
After a car accident, the insurance company for the other driver may contact you regarding your injuries. The claims adjuster might ask you if you retained an attorney. If you ask the adjuster if you need an attorney, he may say no. The answer the claims adjuster should give you is that it is your…
Read MoreIs Your Child Safe This Summer Riding in a Car?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released its Traffic Safety Facts related to children earlier this year. Sadly, traffic-related fatalities for children increased by five percent from 2014 to 2015. Injuries sustained by children in traffic accidents increased by six percent in 2015. Approximately 178,000 children were injured, and 1,798 were killed in traffic…
Read MoreHas Your Smartphone Made You A Foolish Driver?
We love our smartphones because they can do almost anything for us from choosing a restaurant or give us directions to playing our favorite cat video or capturing the perfect picture to post on social media. Our smartphones tell us where to be, when to be there, and why we are there. We use them…
Read MoreWill You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions In 2017?
Have you made a New Year’s resolution for 2017? If so, you are among one-half of the American’s who make resolutions each year. Unfortunately, less than 10 percent of individuals who make resolutions are able to keep those resolutions until they reach their goal. Below are tips for keeping your resolutions from our Erie attorneys.…
Read MoreWhy Do I Need An Independent Eyewitness For My Car Accident Case?
Let’s assume you are in a car accident while you are running errands. You were in the car alone, so there is no one to confirm what you tell the police officer about the collision. The other driver tells a different story about how the collision occurred. Who does the police officer believe? The police…
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