A lot of car accidents happen daily on Pennsylvania roadways, and some lead to blunt force trauma that injures accident victims. Unfortunately, the nature of car accidents and the injuries caused can lead to delayed symptoms and missed medical conditions, like a TMJ...
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Research shows link between caffeine intake and truck accidents
Truckers are required to adhere to certain rules as they drive their rigs in Pennsylvania and across the United States. Circumstances sometimes force flexibility upon enforcement agencies and let truckers go beyond various mandates. This, however, can lead to danger...
Building boom means continued focus on construction safety
The Pittsburgh area is in the midst of a building boom, and the construction industry has applauded by providing hundreds of workers to participate in a number of projects that include constructing three new hospitals, offices, apartment complexes and $6 billion...
Motorcycle season has begun, so please stay safe
Pennsylvania has nearly 846,000 licensed motorcycle riders, and you can bet that many of them will get on their bikes and ride in the coming weeks as temperatures warm, roads become clear of ice and snow, and motorcycle season arrives.But not only will it be time to...
Common residential construction defects to watch out for
Unfortunately, the high costs of construction are not a guarantee of quality workmanship and construction defects are relatively common. Some defects are small, merely detracting from the overall aesthetic of the residence. Others are severe and pose a safety hazard...
Tragedy in the blink of an eye, or nod of the head
When truck drivers drowse bad things happen. A survey of current news headlines highlight this danger: "Dozing OC truck driver causes dramatic crash." "Tractor-trailer driver falls asleep, hits 4 other trucks on I-81 South." "Deadly bus crash truck driver to stand...
Protect your rights after a pedestrian accident
Our busy world offers one distraction after another. Both drivers and pedestrians have an obligation to remain vigilant and avoid behaviors which can cause harm to others sharing our roads and sidewalks. If you’re involved in a collision with a pedestrian,...
Your dream home is defective. Now what?
You spend months, no, years planning your dream house and finally you see it coming to life right before your eyes. There are truly few things as exciting as watching your home plans take shape. However, the dream can suddenly turn into a nightmare when you realize...
What remedies do you really have after a breach of contract?
As a homeowner or small business owner, you feel good when you’ve finished negotiating a contract and your deal is in writing. You may have some lingering concern that you could have negotiated a better deal. You might wish it wasn’t going to cost so much....
Why you need an attorney after a trucking accident
Whether you are driving on I-79, I-376 or the Turnpike, you know that Western Pennsylvania highways do not have a shortage of tractor-trailers on them. Unfortunately, these behemoths are still causing far too many accidents in our region. Many of these accidents...
