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After just about any motor vehicle accident there is one important question that is asked just about every time: who is liable in this accident? As many of our Pennsylvania readers already know, if the crash was between two personal vehicles, the answer could be that one or both drivers are at fault. If the accident involved a commercial vehicle…

A Pennsylvania car crash in Erie injured two drivers last night.  A westbound Dodge Caravan was westbound on 18th Street when it collided with an Infiniti sedan that was traveling south on State Street in Erie.  No information was available about which driver had the right of way. The Erie auto collision occurred when the Infiniti struck the Caravan’s passenger…

A Pennsylvania car accident in Crawford County resulted in seven people seeking treatment at UPMC at Greenville Hospital.  According to reports attributed to the State Police at Meadville, the two vehicle crash occurred in the 4300 block of East Lake Road in South Shenango Township when a southbound 2007 Chevy Cobalt made a left turn in front of a northbound minivan.…

Erie injury lawyers know that Verdict Search is a database of the most important trial verdicts rendered across the country.  So, it wasn’t exactly a surprise but was nevertheless pleasing to see that our recent verdict in the case of Engel v. State Farm was featured by Verdict Search as being among the most important verdicts in Pennsylvania in 2014.…

An Erie County dog bite incident has left a 7 year-old girl with serious facial injuries.  Police report that a pit bull in Millcreek Township, Pennsylvania attacked and seriously injured a 7 year old girl yesterday.  Millcreek police report that the dog was on a leash and being walked by its owner in the 2900 block of Arcadia Avenue when the…

In a perfect world, motor vehicles accidents would not be the frustrating affairs that they are now. The driver who caused the crash would admit responsibility and willingly pay compensation to the occupants of the other vehicle if they suffered injuries. Unfortunately for our readers, our world is not perfect and even at-fault drivers are reluctant to admit their guilt.…

Pennsylvania car accidents are supposed to end with an exchange of information between drivers.  An October, 2013 car crash in Erie has ended with a driver going to jail for leaving the scene without providing information. Jovan D. Crosby, 26, was sentenced in the Erie County Court of Common Pleas to one to two years in prison for fleeing the scene…