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How To Prepare For Ice and Snow Accidents In Philadelphia This Winter

Posted on November 30, 2023
Slip-and-fall accidents are not completely preventable in the winter, but there are steps that can be taken to help you avoid injuries. Proper Footwear Selecting appropriate footwear is a key factor in preventing slip and fall accidents on ice and snow-covered surfaces. Look for boots designed specifically for icy conditions, with deep treads and...
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Why Do Insurance Companies Lowball?

Posted on November 30, 2023
Dealing with insurance claims can be a complex and often frustrating process. One common complaint is the practice of "lowballing" by insurance companies. Lowballing refers to the strategy of offering settlements considerably lower than a claim’s actual value. Understanding why insurance companies engage in this practice can empower claimants to navigate the claims process...
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Do Drunk Driving Accidents Increase During The Holidays?

Posted on November 21, 2023
The holidays are synonymous with socializing, parties, as well as a substantial increase in the number of vehicles on the road. As a result, the season is unfortunately accompanied by an alarming rise in drunk driving accidents. Key Statistics This data was reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) related to fatal...
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How Can A Brain Injury Affect The Rest Of My Life?

Posted on November 21, 2023
A brain injury is a life-altering event with profound and often lasting consequences. The effects can extend far beyond the initial incident and may include the following. Cognitive Impairments One of the most prevalent and impactful consequences of a brain injury is cognitive impairment. Memory loss, difficulty concentrating, and challenges with problem-solving can significantly...
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How Long Does It Take To Get a Personal Injury Settlement In Philadelphia?

Posted on November 21, 2023
The timeline for a personal injury settlement is not a one-size-fits-all scenario. While some cases may resolve relatively quickly through negotiation, others may require more extended periods, especially if litigation becomes necessary. However, on average, it takes about a year and a half in Pennsylvania. Here is a general idea of how long it...
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Is Nursing Home Abuse Common?

Posted on November 21, 2023
While not every nursing home engages in abusive practices, the prevalence of nursing home abuse is a concerning reality. Nursing Home Abuse Statistics  More than 15,000 complaints were filed with nursing home ombudspersons related to abuse or neglect in 2020. Approximately 24% of nursing home residents experience at least one instance of physical abuse. ...
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