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Workers Compensation

Holiday Hiring, Warehouse Rush, Forklifts: Third-Party Injury Claims Beyond Workers’ Comp in Central PA

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Holiday Hiring, Warehouse Rush, Forklifts: Third-Party Injury Claims Beyond Workers’ Comp in Central PA
Every year, as the holiday season approaches, the demand for goods spikes, and warehouses across Central Pennsylvania are hit with a rush of activity. Retailers, both large and small, work tirelessly to prepare for the influx of orders, and many businesses turn to temporary workers to handle the increased workload. This seasonal hiring, while necessary, […]
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Car Accidents

Peak Deer-Strike Season Meets Multi-Vehicle Collisions: How UM/UIM Can Fill the Gap in Lancaster

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Peak Deer-Strike Season Meets Multi-Vehicle Collisions: How UM/UIM Can Fill the Gap in Lancaster
As fall settles over Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, deer-strike season comes into full force. The combination of shorter days, cooler temperatures, and increased deer activity on roadways leads to a sharp rise in vehicle collisions involving deer. While these accidents are unfortunate and often unavoidable, the risk is exacerbated when they lead to multi-vehicle accidents, creating […]
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Bus Accidents

School Sports Away-Game Bus Crashes in Dauphin & Cumberland Counties: Claims Against the Driver vs. the District

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School Sports Away-Game Bus Crashes in Dauphin & Cumberland Counties: Claims Against the Driver vs. the District
School bus crashes, particularly those occurring during away games, can result in severe injuries and complex legal battles. When such accidents happen in Dauphin and Cumberland counties, victims may be able to file claims against both the bus driver and the school district. Understanding the intricacies of these claims, and knowing where to direct your […]
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Bicycle Accidents

Leaf Piles in the Street Cause a Bike Crash in Lancaster. Is It the Driver, the Homeowner, or the City?

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Leaf Piles in the Street Cause a Bike Crash in Lancaster. Is It the Driver, the Homeowner, or the City?
A recent bike crash in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, raised questions about who is responsible when a pile of leaves on the street causes an accident. Is it the driver, the homeowner, or the city? Understanding the nuances of liability in such cases is critical, and this blog explores how fault is determined and the legal implications […]
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Slip and Fall

First Frost “Black Ice” Falls on City Sidewalks vs. Storefronts: Who’s Liable in Central PA?

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First Frost “Black Ice” Falls on City Sidewalks vs. Storefronts: Who’s Liable in Central PA?
As winter approaches in Central Pennsylvania, residents and business owners brace for the inevitable first frost. While the cooler temperatures bring a welcome change to the weather, they also present a dangerous hazard: black ice. This nearly invisible layer of ice on sidewalks, parking lots, and storefronts can cause severe slips and falls, leading to […]
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Car Accidents

Earlier Sunsets, More Crashes: Building a Strong Dusk Car-Accident Claim in Lancaster

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Earlier Sunsets, More Crashes: Building a Strong Dusk Car-Accident Claim in Lancaster
As the sun sets earlier in the fall and winter months, Lancaster’s drivers face an increased risk of car accidents. The transition from daylight to twilight can drastically impair a driver’s ability to see clearly, putting them at a higher risk for collisions. This shift not only affects visibility but also introduces other factors such […]
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Truck Accidents

Lancaster Truck Crashes: Preserve ELD, Dashcam, and Dispatch Data Before It Disappears

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Lancaster Truck Crashes: Preserve ELD, Dashcam, and Dispatch Data Before It Disappears
Truck accidents are serious, often involving significant property damage, personal injury, and even loss of life. In Lancaster, where commercial trucking plays a major role in both local and interstate commerce, crashes involving large trucks can be particularly devastating. However, one of the most vital aspects of any truck accident case is the evidence. Preserving […]
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Negligent Security

Trick-or-Treat Injuries at Apartment Complexes in Montgomery County Premises vs Negligent Security

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Trick-or-Treat Injuries at Apartment Complexes in Montgomery County Premises vs Negligent Security
Halloween brings joy and excitement to children as they roam neighborhoods in search of candy. However, for some families living in apartment complexes in Montgomery County, Halloween can be a time of unexpected injuries. While injuries may be inevitable due to the large crowds and excitement, legal factors such as premises liability and negligent security […]
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Motorcycle Accidents

Hit and Run Motorcycle Crash in Lancaster Using UM and UIM to Recover When the Driver Flees

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Hit and Run Motorcycle Crash in Lancaster Using UM and UIM to Recover When the Driver Flees
A hit and run turns a painful motorcycle crash into an even tougher situation. You are still left with the same injuries, the damaged bike, and the medical bills, yet the driver who caused this harm may have vanished. For Lancaster riders, uninsured motorist and underinsured motorist coverage can step in so you are not […]
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Slip and Fall

Wet Leaves and Slick Sidewalks Building a Fall Slip and Fall Case in Lancaster

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Wet Leaves and Slick Sidewalks Building a Fall Slip and Fall Case in Lancaster
As fall settles over Lancaster, residents can enjoy the vibrant hues of changing leaves, but this season also brings with it an increased risk of accidents. Wet leaves, slick sidewalks, and icy conditions often lead to slip and fall incidents, resulting in serious injuries. Understanding how to build a strong case after such an accident […]
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