You probably know the basic steps you should take immediately after a car accident in Pennsylvania. Make sure everyone is safe, contact police and emergency services and exchange contact and insurance information with the other driver. If you believe the accident was...
Encountering an aggressive truck driver can be an especially terrifying experience. Not only are you worried about the inherent danger of driving around such a massive vehicle, but you must now deal with an aggressive driver as well. Aggressive driving versus road...
For workers in Scranton, the question of whether workers’ compensation covers injuries sustained during lunch breaks can be complex. This blog post aims to shed light on the general guidelines and exceptions related to lunch break injuries and workers’ compensation in...
Workers’ compensation benefits are imperative for all Pennsylvania workers regardless of the type of job they have. Some jobs, however, have a greater risk of accidents with injuries. Physically arduous jobs where workers must place themselves harm’s way to do their...
There are many types of injuries that can happen in the workplace. One that is often overlooked is a repetitive stress injury (RSI), which happens when a worker repeatedly strains their body. If a worker has an RSI, they may be eligible for workers’ compensation. RSI...
If you have been injured while on the job or are suffering from an illness related to your job, you may be legally entitled to certain benefits from your employer. Under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, most employers are required to provide employees with...
Certain locations are often viewed as inherently dangerous for motor vehicles and pedestrians, including busy streets, blind intersections, and the like. One site that is not considered as dangerous by most people is convenience store gas pumps. Cars and pedestrians...
Eyewitnesses usually provide the most persuasive evidence in motor vehicle accident cases. A reliable eyewitness can provide an accurate description of the events that caused the accident, and juries usually find such testimony very helpful. In some accidents,...
Our state has unique insurance options. And, if you live in Pennsylvania and own a car, you have to choose between two types of insurance coverage: full tort or limited tort insurance. This choice can have a significant effect on your ability to recover compensation...
With the weather warming up, many people are considering their travel plans and hitting the road can be a fun way to experience new places. Travelers should be aware, however, of what to do if they are in a bus accident. Common accident causes Bus accidents can happen...
