Category Archives: Auto Accidents

Is brain development tied to your teen’s reckless driving?

It is no secret that teens fall in the age group most commonly involved in car accidents. In fact, car accidents are one of the top causes of death for teens across the United States. Many people think that teens are not safe drivers because of their inexperience, but a recent study indicates that it […]

Limited v. full tort insurance: What is the difference?

Limited v. full tort insurance What is the difference

If you suffer injuries in a car accident as a result of another’s negligence, you deserve compensation. However, understanding how to pursue that compensation and what your insurance covers can be complex. Pennsylvania requires drivers to have certain insurance coverage by law. Two of those options include limited tort insurance or full tort insurance. But how […]

Critical reminders for driving in winter weather

Critical reminders for driving in winter weather

December will be upon us before we know it, and then drivers will soon be facing Pennsylvania’s snowiest months. The amount of snow Lancaster County gets each year is often unpredictable, but all drivers must be prepared to navigate dangerous conditions in the coming months, regardless of how much snow falls. According to PennDOT, both […]

When could the insurance company deny my claim?

When could the insurance company deny my claim

You and your family have a lot on your plate after a catastrophic car accident. While you recover from debilitating injuries, you and your family deal with significant emotional and financial stress while you work to get back on your feet. All this stress can compound if you discover that the insurance company has denied […]

Not all car accident cases should be settled

The aftermath of a car accident can leave you facing a considerable amount of physical, emotional and financial stress. All this stress, paperwork and pressure from insurance companies can make it tempting to settle the case quickly and avoid the complexity of a legal claim. However, settling a personal injury case can be dangerous. Simply […]

The risk of PTSD after a car crash is very real

The risk of PTSD after a car crash is very real

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been a common part of the human experience for a long time, but it was not truly recognized until the 1970s, after the Vietnam War. In the decades since, PTSD has become a widely known mental health condition that could stem from a variety of traumatic events – not just […]

Study: Unbelted passengers in the back seat face a higher risk of fatality

We often discuss how drivers can stay safe behind the wheel, and what they should do after an accident with another negligent driver. However, it is just as important for passengers to be safe as well. One of the best ways passengers can secure their safety is by wearing their seat belts. Unfortunately, many passengers […]

What should I do if my Uber is involved in an accident?

What should I do if my Uber is involved in an accident

In just a few years, rideshare companies like Uber have revolutionized the way Pennsylvanians travel as well as how many people make money. Driving for Uber can be a lucrative opportunity, but getting behind the wheel of any vehicle can pose a significant risk to anyone – including Uber drivers. So, what happens if you […]

How can a Board Certified attorney make a difference in your case?

How can a Board Certified attorney make a difference in your case

There is no question: if you suffered a severe injury in an accident caused by another’s negligence, you deserve compensation. But the time after an accident can be overwhelming, especially when you should only be focused on your recovery. It is often beneficial to consult an experienced attorney, but how do you know you have […]