When people go shopping at their local mall, they rarely ever consider the idea that they could be involved in a serious accident. However, it is possible for a person to become injured anywhere in the event that the property is not correctly taken care of by those whose job it is to do so. In the event that the grounds of a retail store are hazardous due to negligence,…Read More
Accidents can happen anywhere, at any time, to anyone. This can even include mundane places such as parking lots. When the people who own the property that the parking lot is on do not take care of the premises, these areas can become hazardous to those who come in and out of them. It is because of this that individuals who become injured in these accidents can recover compensation for…Read More
It is against the law for anyone to drive under the influence. This is because it poses a very serious threat not only to the driver’s safety but that of others on the road as well. It is because of this that they can be held liable for an accident they cause due to this behavior. However, they may not be the only party responsible for the accident. If the…Read More
Those who do construction for a living are hardworking individuals. They go to work every day in potentially dangerous environments that can cause serious harm if something were to go wrong. A common cause of injuries for construction workers stems from scaffolding. This is a structure of wood planks and metal poles that can cause serious accidents if they are not properly made or maintained. In the event that an…Read More
There are a variety of different ways that an accident can be caused in the state of Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, the most common cause is the negligence of one or both parties involved. This can include driving under the influence, texting and driving, speeding, reckless driving, and much more. The aftermath of these accidents is often frightening and confusing for those involved. In addition to potential injuries, there are many financial…Read More
When a pedestrian accident occurs, it can cause serious injuries and even death to those who are involved. A report from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) suggests that pedestrian fatalities reached its highest levels in 2019 for the first time in over 30 years. It is important to recover the rightful compensation that is owed after a pedestrian accident. If your loved one died as a result of these…Read More
Tips to Ensure Safe Winter DrivingTips to Ensure Safe Winter Driving With winter fully upon us, the likelihood of experiencing snowy and slippery conditions while driving is high. Snow, ice, and other weather related hazards make even a routine daily drive challenging. According to the US Department of Transportation, more than 1,300 people are killed… Read More
Avoiding Work Injuries During WinterRisk of work injuries not only substantially increase during the winter months, but work injury severity increases as temperatures drop. With over 20,000 work injuries in 2017, numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) significantly support the elevated workplace risk during winter. Common winter hazards at the workplace… Read More
Slip and Fall Injuries Involving Ice and SnowWith winter approaching, Pennsylvania and New Jersey will see ice and snow accumulation during the next few months. From this inclement weather, there is an increased chance of suffering slip and fall injuries. Slip and fall accident damages caused by ice or snow can be devastating. These damages may include… Read More
