Auto Accidents

The Do’s And Dont’s of Biking To Work in Philadelphia

The Do’s And Dont’s of Biking To Work in Philadelphia

Bicycling has been on the rise in the US over the past decade While some people are dusting off the bike to get in shape, the wealth of this boom in bicycling is caused by more and more people choosing the bike over their car to commute to work. Cycling to Work is on...

The Complications Of Claiming For Bus Accidents

The Complications Of Claiming For Bus Accidents

Bus Accidents Can Cause Serious Damage Bus accidents, though fewer in number, cause some serious damage to passengers and other people in the area at the time of the accident. In fact, bus accidents tend to be catastrophic when they occur for more reasons than one,...

Under-Inflating Your Tires this Winter Can Kill You

Under-Inflating Your Tires this Winter Can Kill You

Under-inflating tires to improve traction has been the mantra of many instructors for decades: this is not always the case. When I was learning to drive, my teacher instructed us that in certain conditions, it is better to let some air out of your tires to improve...

Head-On Collisions Can be Deadly

Head-On Collisions Can be Deadly

Almost nothing can be as terrifying as seeing another vehicle drive directly toward you in your lane. Often, such situations result in a head-on collision, in which the front ends of two vehicles collide. Even with standard safety features such as bumpers, crumple...

Philadelphia Head On Collision Lawyers

Philadelphia Head On Collision Lawyers

Head on Collisions are some of the most devastating. When it comes to car accidents, there are none more devastating and life-threatening than head-on collisions. To quickly define a head-on collision, it is an auto accident where two cars, driving in opposite...

The Most Common Types of Philadelphia Car Accidents

The Most Common Types of Philadelphia Car Accidents

When many people hear the words “car crash,” they envision two cars colliding. The reality is that car wrecks can involve one to dozens of cars. The other vehicles do not have to be cars, they can be motorcycles, or trucks, bicycles or emergency vehicles. It might...

What Causes Semi Truck Accidents

What Causes Semi Truck Accidents

Common Causes of a Semi-Truck Accident Due to how large these trucks are and how long it will take them to slow down or stop when traveling on the road, it is easy to see how a small car and its driver can suffer injuries if an accident is to occur. These crashes can...

Is Your Child Experiencing PTSD After a Car Crash?

Is Your Child Experiencing PTSD After a Car Crash?

Scientific Studies on Child PTSD and Car Accidents Studies have shown that 1 in 4 children hospitalized after a car crash show symptoms of PTSD. One cross-sectional study done through telephone surveys included parent drivers and children between the ages of 5 and 15...

Receiving Compensation After a Multi-Car Accident

Receiving Compensation After a Multi-Car Accident

Multi-Car Accidents can be complicated for all involved. Of the 10 million crashes that will occur in the next year, 2 million of them will result in significant injuries or death. If you were injured, who do you go to get compensation? Do you have a different opinion...

Typical Auto Accident Settlement Amounts

Typical Auto Accident Settlement Amounts

Whenever you have been hit in a car accident by one car, or found yourself in a three car pile up after a massive crash, you are eligible to get money from the crash and sue the person who caused it. However, even when you hire the best lawyers in your state, there’s...

Most Common Injuries Suffered in Car Crashes

Most Common Injuries Suffered in Car Crashes

When you are injured in a car crash, it is disorienting and confusing.  You need medical attention and your injuries may limit what you are now able to do.  It is a stressful time and on top of everything, the medical bills put a strain on your finances.   We go through the most common injuries caused by car accidents we see in Philadelphia and discuss why hiring a lawyer is something all car accident victims should do before talking to an insurance company.

Benefits and Risks of Driving for Work Later in Life

Benefits and Risks of Driving for Work Later in Life

Older Drivers present benefits and Risks The AARP recently released a comprehensive report that makes a strong case for the value of hiring workers in the age 50+ category. The report details this segment of the population's increasing willingness to work and...

Steps to Take Following a Car Accident 

Steps to Take Following a Car Accident 

Following the confusion of an auto accident it can be difficult to know what to do first. Car accidents are scary and bewildering, and the steps you take afterward can impact your life. Some of the steps are obvious, like making sure that anyone who is injured gets...

How Can I Prove that a Driver was Distracted?

How Can I Prove that a Driver was Distracted?

The other driver in the accident was distracted at the moment the crash occurred. In the wake of a serious car accident, you may not know what to do. The crash scene may be weeks behind you now, but that doesn’t mean you have any more clarity about how to proceed. You...

Head Injuries After a Car Accident

Head Injuries After a Car Accident

Car Accident Head Injuries There are various kinds of head injuries that you might sustain in a car accident. Any head injury can cause lasting health challenges. Getting evaluated by a medical professional is essential to make sure that you will not suffer lasting...

Should I Sue if I Have Been Rear-Ended in a Car Accident?

Should I Sue if I Have Been Rear-Ended in a Car Accident?

When a vehicle fails to stop in time and strikes the back of another vehicle. These collisions are often referred to as "rear-enders" and they have the potential to be more devastating than any other type of accident. That's because the impact can throw vehicle...

New Vehicle Safety Systems and Accident Avoidance

New Vehicle Safety Systems and Accident Avoidance

There is an urban myth that began in the 1970’s about new-at-the-time automotive technology- cruise control. By various tellings, the gist of the myth is that a person who recently purchased a recreational vehicle got to freeway speeds, set the cruise control, and got...

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