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No one expects their loved one to die from cosmetic surgeries. “Going under the knife” is always serious but cosmetic surgeries are not supposed to be dangerous. This post will go over how cosmetic surgeries that sometimes result in death and how you and your family may recover compensation for the loss of your loved one. Cosmetic surgeries carry many…

Most Pennsylvania auto insurance companies structure their policies so as to force motorcyclists to insure their motorcycles separately from their other vehicles. This often results in low or limited coverage and causes what we call “insurance coverage tragedies.” An insurance coverage tragedy results when the harms and losses caused by an accident exceed all available insurance coverage. This often leaves…

Commercial drivers, like all drivers, are subject to a series of requirements to obtain their license. Commercial drivers, however, must pass a much more stringent test and adhere to much more strict requirements than regular drivers. This post will go over the requirements for commercial truck drivers. Commercial truck drivers are limited by the class of their license. Their license…

•1. Over half of all fatal motorcycle crashes involve another vehicle. Most of the time, the motorist, not the motorcyclist, is at fault. There are a lot more cars and trucks than motorcycles on the road, and some drivers don’t “recognize” a motorcycle – they ignore it (usually unintentionally). •2. Because of its small size, a motorcycle can be easily…

Everyone would like to think that they are prepared to deal with a car accident. But car accidents are by their very nature they are confusing and frightening. The sudden unexpected impact will jar anyone out of their normal thinking processes, so it is important to think about and prepare for these eventualities, so you are ready. Keep in mind, that many…

There are approximately 6,000 traffic deaths and 500,000 injuries caused by distracted drivers every year. Most already know that cell phones and texting divert a driver’s attention away from the road for five or more seconds, and that drivers under 20 represent the population with the highest percentage of distracted drivers. According to studies, texting while driving poses a “triple…

All of the media attention has focused on the “big” technology firms like Uber and their downtown Pittsburg self-driving taxis, the Google self-driven cars all over California, and Tesla with its widely adopted “auto-pilot” program. But, of perhaps greater importance, are self-driven trucks. Large trucks are responsible for a disproportionate number of severe and fatal accidents. It is believed that…