Negligence & Personal Injuries in Pennsylvania
To hold another party legally liable for a personal injury, you must be able to prove their negligence caused it. Negligence is a term that refers to a party’s failure to exercise the reasonable care expected of them in a particular situation. To hold them accountable and recover compensation, you must be able to...
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Property Damage & Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
If your car is damaged in a collision in Pennsylvania, you are entitled to recover compensation for its repair or replacement. Although not all accidents are reportable by law, filing an accident report may still be beneficial even if you sustained minor property damage and no injuries. Is There a Minimum Amount of Damage...
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Road Conditions & Motorcycle Accidents
Not all motorcycle accidents are caused by a negligent driver or rider. In some cases, dangerous road conditions are to blame. As a result, injured motorcycle riders may be entitled to file a civil lawsuit against a municipal authority for compensation. Common Road Conditions That Lead to Motorcycle Accidents Issues with road design, construction,...
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Can I Cross a Solid Line on a Roadway?
Confusion over pavement markings can cause severe car accidents. In most cases, Pennsylvania drivers cannot cross a solid line unless it is accompanied by a broken line, which means a turn can be made. What are the Dangers of Crossing a Solid White Line? Other road users may not be able to anticipate your...
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Wrongful Deaths & Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
If a car accident is responsible for the death of a loved one, the at-fault party may be liable if the collision was caused due to a reckless, negligent, or intentional act. When that is the case, under Pennsylvania law, the surviving family members have the right to pursue a wrongful death claim. A...
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Wrongful Deaths & Train Accidents
Thousands of train accidents and fatalities occur every year. When the negligence or intentional act of another party causes a victim’s death, it is considered a wrongful death. In those cases, the surviving family members have a right to pursue a Philadelphia wrongful death claim for compensation and justice for their loved one. Train...
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