Most people in Pennsylvania don’t usually think of the potential danger they are in every time they get behind the wheel of a vehicle. But, that danger is there. In fact, motor vehicle accidents are one of the leading causes of death and serious injuries in America....
Auto Accidents
Mysterious I-81 accident leaves 2 children dead
An accident on Interstate 81 in Cumberland County left two small children dead. The man who was driving with the two victims and two other children mysteriously crossed out of his lanes of traffic and into the lanes of oncoming traffic. He ultimately ran into a...
How an attorney may help after a car accident
Most people in Pennsylvania are unprepared to handle a car accident claim by themselves. Even if you have a good insurance policy, the process of filing a claim can be overwhelming. If you’re recovering from serious injuries and there was extensive property damage,...
Women face greater crash injury risks
Women are more likely than men to suffer serious injuries in vehicle crashes. But this greater risk is not attributed to physical differences, according to research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This personal injury risk, however, was connected to...
Deer season can spell danger for drivers
Changing leaves, earlier sunsets, and crisp autumn air are all classic signs that the fall season is now upon us. Another sign of autumn is an increase in deer sightings along roadways. While it might be exciting to spot a deer on a walk through the woods, it is...
Get the facts on Pennsylvania’s proposed cell phone ban
Staying off your smartphone behind the wheel is an important step in preventing serious auto accidents. In response to this significant public health risk, Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering distracted driving laws for state motorists. Currently, Pennsylvania is...
Who pays after an auto accident?
In the aftermath of an auto accident, your thoughts probably go to who will pay for all the damage. Since Pennsylvania is a no-fault state that requires you to carry Personal Injury Protection, your insurer will help you with the medical costs you incur up to your...
Why pedestrians may be on the interstate
Pennsylvanian interstates can be dangerous places. Due to the way shipping routes cut through the state, there are always a lot of large trucks sharing the road with other drivers. This can unfortunately make pedestrian interstate accidents even more dangerous. But...
Why pedestrians may be on the interstate
Pennsylvanian interstates can be dangerous places. Due to the way shipping routes cut through the state, there are always a lot of large trucks sharing the road with other drivers. This can unfortunately make pedestrian interstate accidents even more dangerous. But...
What should I do if involved in a hit and run?
Pennsylvania drivers must be considerate and conscientious on the road. However, some motorists fail to abide by the rules, which can lead to a hit and run accident. Because this can be a stressful experience, it’s important for you to take the proper steps...