Can I Sue After a Rear-End Collision?
No matter where it happens or at what speed, getting rear-ended on the road can be unsettling at best and life-changing at worst. If you’ve recently been hurt in a wreck like this, you may have a million questions about what to do next and what you can do next. The answer to the question, […]
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What Happens When Someone Dies in a Crash?
Auto accidents are the leading cause of death in the United States for people under the age of 30, with hundreds of those fatal accidents happening right here in the Commonwealth. If you’ve recently lost someone you love in a wreck, you know how devastating these incidents are and how uniquely confusing the aftermath of […]
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How Long Does a Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit Take?
In the wake of a motorcycle wreck that has left you seriously injured, getting fair financial compensation for the losses your injuries have caused should be one of your top priorities. As urgent as your need for money may be, you may have a difficult time suing for it in a timely manner—or even getting […]
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Tips for Talking to an Insurance Adjuster After a Car Accident
Whether you were seriously hurt in your wreck or just sustained a bit of damage to your car, the aftermath of every car crash will involve at least one conversation with an insurance adjuster. When this conversation happens, the adjuster will be looking for an explanation of how the accident happened and what you’ve suffered […]
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Can I Sue Uber for Emotional Distress After an Accident?
Getting involved in a traffic accident of any kind can leave you with both physical and psychological scars, especially if you were a passenger who had no control over what was happening or where the vehicle you were riding in went. When it comes to physical and financial harm stemming from this sort of accident, […]
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What DUI Crash Victims Should Know
People who choose to drive while impaired by alcohol or drugs put themselves and everyone around them at risk of serious harm, and they should be held civilly liable for any harm they do end up causing through their misconduct. That said, understanding your rights in a situation like this can be harder than you […]
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Why You Should Have UM/UIM Insurance Coverage
Under Pennsylvania law, everyone who drives any kind of motor vehicle on public roads is required to buy a specific minimum amount of auto insurance coverage to protect themselves and other people after a traffic accident. Despite this rule, many drivers in the Commonwealth drive without any insurance coverage or purchase only the absolute minimum […]
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Should I Get an Attorney for a Motorcycle Accident?
If you were recently hurt while riding your motorcycle and are looking into your legal options for recovering compensation, you may have questions about whether paying for private legal counsel is really worth it. Maybe you’ve heard stories about personal injury attorneys being more concerned with their own profit margins than the well-being of their […]
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How Much Money Do You Get from a Car Accident Settlement?
The purpose of filing a lawsuit or demanding a settlement after a serious car accident is to ensure you get paid fairly for your financial and personal losses. A successful claim can also minimize the long-term impact of those losses as much as possible. Because every person’s experience of a car crash is different, every […]
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How Long Does it Take to Settle a Car Accident Claim?
In many situations, settling a car accident claim outside of court is a much shorter process than pursuing a lawsuit through civil court. However, many factors can affect how long it takes to settle a car accident claim, some of which are outside your or your attorney’s control. Generally, you can expect settling a car […]
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