Advanced driver-assistance systems can be of great benefit to drivers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. However, they are not perfect, and in fact, they have been known to contribute, albeit indirectly, to car accidents. Perhaps you were in such an accident yourself....
Month: July 2020
Studies reveal that SUVs pose a serious threat to pedestrians
The number of pedestrians struck and killed by motor vehicles in Pennsylvania and around the country rose by a worrying 53% between 2009 and 2018, and many road safety experts believe that the popularity of large pickup trucks and SUVs is largely to blame. Most cars...
Recovering from a spinal cord injury
Injuries happen because accidents are a part of life. However, many of the injuries suffered by individuals in Pennsylvania and elsewhere are minor. This is why it is especially shocking for you when a major accident has left your suffering from a catastrophic injury....
Construction-related falls and what to do to avoid them
A significant number of workers' compensation claims in the construction industry involve a fall from an elevated surface. Construction workers and employers in Pennsylvania should know that fall-related injuries, more than other injuries, can leave victims dealing...
Teens must be safer drivers during 100 deadliest days
Someone you know was seriously injured in a car accident in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and you may be wondering if that person can recover damages. To answer this will require knowledge of the state's no-fault insurance laws and negligence laws. And everything depends...
100 deadliest days prompt need for safer teen drivers
Pennsylvania residents should exercise caution at all times on the road but especially during the summer. This is because more teens are out on the road and liable to cause a crash. Every year between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the number of fatalities stemming from...
How nurses avoid injuries and illness on the job
Nurses in Pennsylvania are exposed to many safety hazards that can contribute to an injury or illness. If someone has been injured on the job, they may file for workers' compensation benefits. Employers have the right to deny benefits if injured employees were at...