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November 8, 2010, Oil City, PA — A Rouseville man was injured in a Venango County car accident on Route 8 Saturday. Eric D. Krupitzer, 34, was reportedly northbound on Route 8 when he went off the road at about 2 a.m. Saturday and struck a guide rail, according to police. No other vehicles were involved in the accident. Mr.…

November 7, 2010, ERIE, PA — Erie lawyer W. Patrick Delaney was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers this year, an honor that is extended only by invitation to trial lawyers who have mastered the art of advocacy and who have built a reputation for civility, collegiality and ethics. Named “Mover of the Week” in the Erie Times…

Pennsylvania consumers can learn a few things from Hulk Hogan’s troubles with lawyers, lawsuits and insurance companies. A car accident is the event that started it all for the pro wrestling star but the origins of his problems can be traced to a time long before the car accident. Hulk’s fundamental problems were some bad choices in buying car insurance…

November 5, 2010, ERIE, PA — A woman injured her neck in a car accident on West 12th Street about 2 blocks west of Greengarden Boulevard yesterday. She was taken by ambulance to St. Vincent Health Center after the Erie car accident. Police say the woman was driving a red Buick sedan west on 12th Street when hit from behind…

November 5, 2010 — A jury awarded $850,000 in damages to a woman injured in a parking lot accident when struck by an Office Max truck pulling out of a parking spot. In Moyer v. Medvinsky (C.P. Phila. Cty. August 24, 2010), Kim Moyer was injured when on a break from her job as a billing clerk. She was having…

November 5, 2010, Erie, PA — An Erie man has died from injuries he suffered in an East 12th Street motorcycle accident this past Sunday. Morton J. Howard, 36, of the 400 block of East 18th Street, died Wednesday at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He’d been flown to Pittsburgh from Hamot after the accident. First reported in our blog HERE ,…

November 5, 2010, ERIE, PA — The analysis of motorcycle accident causes and avoidance measures is nothing new but some of the most important research was performed over 30 years ago. We’ve provided a copy of that study in our Motorcycle Accident library and here offer a summary of some of the most interesting, and still valid, statistical findings, including:…