The aftermath of a Philadelphia car accident case can be incredibly confusing. If you are injured or dealing with property damage, you need to know how you can get compensation for your accident-related expenses. There are various factors that can affect whether or not you receive compensation and how much a settlement may be. While many car accident claims come… READ MORE
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New Years & Christmas Car Accident Statistics
It is the holiday season in the US. While you may be breathing easy having made it through Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday, you know that you have to gear right back up again. Christmas and New Years are right around the corner. Unfortunately, one of the most common themes during the holidays is drunk driving crashes. The period… READ MORE
[Study] The Most Dangerous Zones for Pedestrian in Philadelphia
In November 2016, the city of Philadelphia announced its plans for Vision Zero, setting a target of zero traffic-related fatalities by 2030. However, two years later, it’s been argued that the initiative has not done enough to put safety as a primary priority. From 2014-2018, traffic-related fatalities have been on an increasing trend that, if it continues, will fail to… READ MORE
E-Cig & Vaping Product Injury Statistics
The e-cigarette industry has become increasingly popular over the last decade, particularly with younger adults and teenagers. Originally touted as a way to help people transition from traditional cigarettes to a safer alternative, we now know that using e-cigarettes and cape products can cause serious health problems as well. This year, the e-cigarette industry has faced scrutiny after it was… READ MORE
Winter Driving Safety Tips
Winter driving is something that we have to deal with in Pennsylvania. It can be both frustrating and scary for travelers. Ice and snow on the roadway can present challenges that many people do not know how to overcome. There were over 128,000 crashes reported to the Pennsylvania DOT during the latest reporting year. Many of those accidents happened in… READ MORE
What is Defensive Walking?
You have probably heard of defensive driving, but have you ever heard of defensive walking? Defensive driving has to do with anticipating what other drivers will do. Defensive walking is much the same – thinking ahead about what a driver will do that could cause you harm. Pedestrians are the most vulnerable group of people in and around the roadways.… READ MORE
Store Liability for a Slip and Fall Accident
The last thing you should have to worry about when you walk into the store is getting injured in a slip and fall incident. Unfortunately, these accidents happen for various reasons. When they do, it is important to determine how much liability to store has, if any, when it comes to covering damages you have sustained. A store can have… READ MORE
Safest & Best Neighborhoods to Trick or Treat in Philadelphia
Fall is here, and Halloween is quickly approaching. This is a kid-favorite holiday. If you have children, now is the time to start getting ready. Halloween safety begins early in the month and continues on through the trick or treating. Our personal injury lawyers in Philadelphia note that of the most important things to know is where your kids can… READ MORE
Dangers of Smoking Juul
E-cigarettes were seen by many as the way to get people to stop smoking traditional cigarettes. While they may have been successful in that regard, that does not necessarily mean they are any safer. Worse, products like Juul have now caused an epidemic in vaping amongst the youth in this country. Where teenage smoking was on the decline, e-cigarette use… READ MORE
20 Facts & Statistics About Slip-and-Fall Accidents
Slip-and-fall accidents can happen to anyone, at any time. When a surface contains a dangerous defect, such as a wet spot or food debris, it can be disastrous for unsuspecting visitors. Most slip-and-falls are preventable with a property owner’s due care and prudent property management. Learning more about slip-and-fall accidents could help you discover whether you have grounds for a… READ MORE