For countless Americans, riding a motorcycle on the open road is a popular pastime. Far too often, however, a motorcycle ride can take an unexpected turn and end in a tragic accident, resulting in serious personal injury or even wrongful death. Various circumstances can contribute to motorcycle accidents in Pennsylvania. In some cases, they may … Read more
Car accidents can result in numerous injuries, ranging from mild to severe. When we think of car accident injuries, we often imagine ones that are visible, or easy to identify, such as bruises, lacerations, or broken bones. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for a car accident victim to suffer internal bleeding, such as a brain … Read more
Bodily trauma is a leading cause of injury and death throughout the United States and worldwide. A significant number of these traumatic injuries result from blunt force head trauma, usually resulting from a motor vehicle. Vehicle drivers, passengers, motorcyclists, pedestrians, and bicyclists involved in car crashes are all at risk of suffering injury or death … Read more
Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS is a condition that can develop after a physical injury. CRPS involves chronic pain that is much more debilitating and severe than the pain that would be expected after a similar injury. So why do some people develop CRPS and others don’t? And what is the true impact that … Read more
A rear-end collision is a car accident where two vehicles moving in the same direction collide, and one vehicle’s front end crashes into the other vehicle’s rear end. This often results in car damage and sometimes in common car-crash injuries such as whiplash or concussion from the car accident. Several factors go into determining who … Read more
If you were involved in a motorcycle accident in Pennsylvania an obvious factor on whether you have a claim is who was at fault – you or the other car? And according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation almost two-thirds of the time the accident is caused by the other car and not the motorcyclist. … Read more
From car accidents and workplace injuries to medical malpractice and slip and falls, eye injuries are common among accident victims and victims of negligence. All parts of the human eye are incredibly delicate, so it stands to reason that eye injuries can be quite serious and even life-altering, especially in the most severe cases. Eye … Read more
Although much attention is given to concussions and severe head injuries in sports, car accidents represent the bulk of these injuries. There is no doubt that sports injuries can be incredibly serious. In fact, they are the cause of roughly 20 percent of all traumatic brain injuries. However, approximately 28 percent of all traumatic brain … Read more
After being involved in a serious car accident, your first priority will be to seek medical attention for yourself or any other injured parties in your vehicle. But after seeking care from medical professionals, your next step will be to start communicating with the at-fault party’s insurance company. The insurance company will most likely reach … Read more
Anytime you get behind the wheel of a car, there’s always going to be a risk that you may be involved in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence. Of course, there are many different factors that will come into play when trying to calculate your chances of getting injured in a car accident. … Read more