Category Archives: Auto Accidents

Can a drunk driver’s passenger recover damages after an accident?

Can a drunk driver’s passenger recover damages after an accident

If a drunk driver causes an accident in which the passenger riding in the car is injured, is the passenger entitled to recovery for damages, or should the passenger have known not to even get in the car in the first place? Here in Pennsylvania as in many other states, this concept of “comparative negligence” […]

Poll: Pennsylvanians worried about dangers of drugged driving

Poll Pennsylvanians worried about dangers of drugged driving

The rapid increase in drug overdoses here in Lancaster and across Pennsylvania over the last few years has ended lives and destroyed families. It is hard to put into words how tragic the situation is. Now, a new poll released by AAA shows that Pennsylvanians are worried about how the easy availability of illegal drugs will affect […]

Injured in a car accident? See a doctor!

Injured in a car accident See a doctor!

You’ve just been in a car accident. Some jerk wasn’t paying attention and rear-ended your car. When the shock wears off and you gather your wits, you think you are ok. You feel a little stiff or a little sore, but that’s common right? There’s nothing that wrong. Besides, seeing a doctor or riding in the ambulance […]

Recovering Compensation For Your Car Accident Injuries

Recovering Compensation For Your Car Accident Injuries

It can, and often does, happen when you least expect it. While driving to work, picking up your child from school or walking across the street–a motor vehicle accident can negatively impact your life and the lives of your family members in numerous ways. During 2015 alone, 1,718 people were killed in motor vehicle accidents […]

Cell Phones Can Cause Major Auto Accidents and Deadly Collisions

Cell Phones Can Cause Major Auto Accidents and Deadly Collisions

The lawyers of McDonald At Law are proud to serve people in and around Lancaster, helping them receive just compensation following serious injuries. This kind of legal representation is particularly important to have following serious car accidents that result in lasting injury and death. In recent years, one of the common causes of preventable auto […]

The Complexities of Rear End Auto Accident Cases

The Complexities of Rear End Auto Accident Cases

Contrary to popular belief, there is no such thing as an “easy” auto accident case. Especially when big insurance companies get involved, personal injury cases arising from catastrophic auto accidents tend always to be complex, with many factors that can influence the success or the failure of the case on both sides. People who are […]