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May
What to Do After a Car Accident
After a car accident, slow down and do a few important things: Get to safety, call 911 if there are injuries or the vehicle is undrivable, exchange information, document the scene, see a medical professional, notify your insurer, and avoid admitting fault until the facts are clea...
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May
Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws Explained: Tort, Fault, and Deadlines
Pennsylvania car accident law is shaped around tort choice (full vs. limited), fault rules (who is responsible and by how much), and strict deadlines (how long you have to act). These rules determine whether you can recover damages, how much you can recover, and how quickly you n...
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May
Should I Hire a Car Accident Lawyer for a Minor Accident?
A minor crash can still become a serious claim when pain shows up days later, repair costs climb, or the insurer tries to blame you. That's why you should at least talk to a car accident lawyer after a minor accident if you were hurt, fault is unclear, the insurance company...
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May
What Are the Dog Bite Laws in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania's dog bite law combines strict liability and negligence. In most cases, a dog owner is strictly liable for a victim's medical expenses if their dog injures someone, even if the dog had never bitten before. However, to recover additional damages, such as lost wa...
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May
Who Is Liable in an Electric Scooter Crash?
Most electric scooter crashes fall under personal injury law, specifically negligence. As such, liability can fall on the scooter rider, a negligent driver, the scooter rental company, a property owner, a manufacturer, or even a government entity responsible for unsafe road condi...
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Apr
How to Avoid a Springtime Car Accident in New Jersey
When you are in an accident, your world is suddenly turned upside down. You may be facing serious injuries, financial loss, and emotional turmoil. In a matter of a few moments, you may be unable to work or enjoy your life. Some accidents are unavoidable even when you do everythin...
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Apr
Springtime Heavy Rain and Delaware Valley Car Accidents
The Delaware Valley comes to life in the spring months. From the trees to the grass, everything seems suddenly in bloom. That can only happen when there is enough rain, though. Rain is not a bad thing, and driving in it can be safe with enough caution. However, when a sudden heav...
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Apr
Potholes Left Over From Winter and Springtime Car Wrecks
No one likes potholes. They can damage vehicles, make a ride down the street annoying, and even damage your tires. In most areas, potholes are a common spring problem. They occur during the winter months and early spring, but in some communities they are present year-round. If yo...
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Apr
How to Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer Following a Springtime Car Accident
Spring can seem like a safer time to drive. Winter's ice and snow are no longer making roadways difficult to manage. Temperatures are warming, making it less likely that you will hit a patch of black ice on the roadway. While these are certainly the case, spring brings its ...
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Apr
Springtime Accidents Caused by Deer and Other Animals
In the blink of an eye, a deer can run out into the road without any warning. When they do, you may be able to swerve and react, getting out of the way and avoiding striking the animal. Or, you may not. In these situations, it is very common for drivers to suffer serious injuries...
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Apr
The Dangers of Mist or Fog While Driving on a Spring Morning
When spring mornings arrive, so does the fog and mist. It can create a beautiful scene and unsafe driving conditions. After a winter filled with slick roads from snow and ice, many drivers fail to recognize the severity of the risks they face from mist and fog, which can be a pro...
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Apr
Broken or Worn-Down Windshield Wipers and The Dangers They Pose to Drivers
It can be a pain to change the windshield wipers on a vehicle. They are not always accessible, and the task requires remembering what type of wipers you need to buy to replace what you have. Many people put this off, and that can be a safety hazard once the spring storms roll in...
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