One of Pennsylvanias top lawyers, Daniel Thistle, weighs in on what to do if you get injured in an auto accident or truck accident while driving on the job. What Kind Of Workers Are Covered if Injured While Driving For Work? If you were injured in an auto accident while on the job you … Read more
If you suffered injuries from a fall at a convenience store, you may have a slip and fall claim. As a shopper at a convenience store you will be considered what is known as a “business invitee” to that store. This means the convenience store owes you, as its customer, an affirmative duty to protect … Read more
Psychiatric hospitals, also known as mental or behavioral health facilities, focus on diagnosing and treating severe mental illness. Led by medical doctors (MDs) or Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs), they provide specialized care for conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression. Like general hospitals, mental health facilities must meet specific licensing standards set by … Read more
In a 2021 report, The Consumer Product Safety Commission cataloged nearly 527,000 emergency department-treated injuries associated with off-highway vehicles (OHVs) with more than two wheels over five years ending in 2020. This means that, on average, over 100,000 ATV-related injuries occur annually. For its report, the term OHV included Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs), Remotely Operated … Read more
Scooters have become an increasingly popular mode of transportation in recent years, offering a convenient and eco-friendly way to get around Pennsylvania and New Jersey. However, navigating the legal requirements for operating a scooter can be confusing, especially when crossing state lines. This article will explore the electric scooter laws and licensing and registration regulations … Read more
Distracted driving is a major threat to the health, safety, and welfare of Americans from all walks of life. It not only puts the vehicle’s driver and their passengers at risk but also compromises the safety of other drivers, their passengers, pedestrians, and anyone else on the road. According to The National Highway Traffic Safety … Read more
The open road beckons us with promises of freedom and adventure, but lurking beneath the asphalt and engine hum lies a chilling truth: not all journeys reach their destination. Car accidents claim countless lives each year, leaving families torn and communities scarred. In 2021 alone, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a total … Read more
Car accidents can be traumatic, resulting in a wide range of car accident injuries, including upper arm pain. While it may be tempting to dismiss such discomfort as a minor inconvenience, upper arm pain after a car accident can signal underlying issues that should not be overlooked. This article will explore common causes, symptoms, and … Read more
Escalators have become universal in our daily lives, allowing us to move between different levels of buildings, such as shopping malls, airports, and subway stations. While these moving staircases are known for their efficiency and convenience, they also carry the potential for accidents. In this post, we will explore what happens when you are involved … Read more
One of the basic elements of treating a patient at a hospital who has a suspected fracture is to order X-Rays and other imaging to rule out a fracture. Unfortunately, even if the radiologist interpreting the X-Ray notes it shows a fracture, patients are sometimes discharged from the hospital and told they do not have a fracture. If … Read more