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An Attorney Can Help Make Things Right After A Car Accident

May 22, 2016

Each year, thousands of Pennsylvania residents are injured or die in car accidents that occur on our state’s roadways. These catastrophic events are so damaging that they can affect every member of the family. That is why it is so important for individuals that have been injured in a car accident or have suffered the loss of a loved one…

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Improved Skills Could Help Motorcyclists Avoid Accidents

May 13, 2016

There are certain requisite skills that all motorcyclists must master before getting on the road with other traffic. Fortunately, as we covered previously on this blog, beginning riders can take the Basic Rider Course that is part of the Pennsylvania Motorcycle Training Program. The course is designed to help new riders develop a fundamental understanding of how to safely operate…

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Injured Customers Can Hold Negligent Business Owners Liable

May 9, 2016

When a business is open to the public, those who enter the premises have every reason to expect they will be safe from serious injury. To this end, businesses typically have regulations they must follow to best ensure that customers and clients will not be exposed to serious hazards. But sadly, sometimes patrons suffer serious or even fatal injuries due…

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Even With Medical Advances Doctors Must Diagnose Correctly

April 29, 2016

We live in an age of medical miracles. Many diseases that were once responsible for untold numbers of fatalities are now all but vanquished thanks to vaccines and other medications. There are also surgical procedures that can fix injuries that at one time would leave people incapacitated. And as time goes on, we will no doubt discover even more ways to…

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Can Contribute To Truck Driver Fatigue

April 25, 2016

Because truck drivers frequently work long and irregular hours, they can be particularly vulnerable to the effects of fatigue. In an effort to ensure truck drivers get the rest required to operate a truck safely, they are required by law to stop and take regular breaks and are limited in the number of hours they can drive during a shift…

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What Should I Do When My Car Breaks Down

April 14, 2016

It is an extremely sinking feeling. You’re tooling down the road when your car experiences some sort of mechanical malfunction. So what should you do when your car breaks down on the road? On its website, the AARP lists a number of things you can do to help yourself get through this stressful predicament. First off, when you realize your…

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To Avoid Accidents Motorcyclists Need To Slow Down When It Rains

April 7, 2016

In the coming months, the temperatures will steadily rise and motorcyclists will be able to spend more time in the saddle. While the snow and ice will have subsided, riders will still have to take care when the rain showers of spring and summer descend from the Pennsylvania skies. Riding in the rain can present many challenges for motorcyclists, the…

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