In truck accident as with any other type of motor vehicle accident, the determination of fault is foundational to who may bring a claim against another party seeking compensation for damages sustained as a result of the accident. There may be even more at stake in a truck accident, however, because the fallout of such […]
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Accessing Camera Footage After a Car Accident
If you have been injured in a car accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may want to bring a personal injury claim against the at-fault party or, in most cases, against their insurance carrier. Through the claim, you can seek compensation for the harm you suffered as a result of the accident which can […]
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Including Emotional Distress Damages in Your Car Accident Claim
We all know that car accidents can leave people with devastating physical injuries. Many accident victims need to be immediately transported to the hospital for emergency medical care and will have lasting physical limitations long after the accident debris has been cleared away. What many people take for granted, however, is the fact that the […]
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Calculating Pain and Suffering Damages in Pennsylvania
If you were injured in a car accident caused by the negligence of someone else, the law entitles you to seek compensation for the harm you suffered as a result. Often, this includes physical injury. It is common, however, for a person to incur harm that goes beyond physical injury to things such as emotional […]
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The Mental Effects of Being in a Car Crash
Being in a car crash is an undeniably traumatic experience. Not only are you left with the memories of the crash itself, but you may also have suffered injuries which can also have an impact on your mental state long after the crash has occurred. While many people focus on the physical effects of being […]
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Determining Fault in a Lane-Change Accident
Lane change accidents have always been a problem on U.S. roads. A driver merges into a lane or turns into a lane and there is already a vehicle right there. Despite the advances in car safety technology such as blind spot monitors or sounds to alert a driver to someone in an adjoining lane spot, […]
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Misread Test Results and Malpractice
We place a great deal of trust in our doctors and other health care professionals. We trust them with our health and well-being. We trust that they will uphold the duty that comes with the standards of their profession. Unfortunately, there are often medical treatment errors that occur and can have serious adverse consequences for […]
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Financial Issues You May Face After an Accident
Being injured in a car accident can turn your life upside down. It can be both physically and emotionally traumatic. On top of all of this, the financial impacts that accident victims face are serious and range from the short term through the long term. With insurance companies fighting claims, denying claims, and constantly trying […]
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Is the Driver Always at Fault in a Single-Car Accident?
In most cases, an accident will involve multiple vehicles. Sometimes, however, single-car accidents do occur. You may think that with just one vehicle involved, liability is clear enough. Afterall, one car means there is only one possibility for who is at fault. As in all personal injury situations, things are rarely so simple. Even in […]
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Safety Benefits and Challenges of Roundabouts
Roundabouts, or traffic circles, were first developed over in the United Kingdom in the 1960s, but are now widely used across the world, including in the U.S. It is, essentially, a circular intersection where cars yield upon entering. The design is intended to foster efficient traffic flow as well as make intersections safer. If you […]
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