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Pennsylvania drivers will likely notice an increase of motorcyclists on the roads during the summer months. This is because Pennsylvania is subject to harsh, cold winters, which are not ideal for motorcycling weather. But, while the roads may be more ideal for motorcyclists in the summer months, the risks may also increase. Why Motorcyclists’ Risks Increase During Summer There tends…

Summer brings warm weather and ample amounts of sunshine. So, why does it also bring an increase in car accidents? Knowing the numerous causes of accidents, as well as how to prevent them, can help you and your family stay safe this summer. Common Causes of Pennsylvania’s Summer Accidents Pennsylvania, as well as the rest of the country, notices an…

If you were arrested for shoplifting in Erie, PA, contact Purchase, George and Murphey for a consultation.  People engage in shoplifting for a number of reasons — sometimes people steal items they or their family desperately need but cannot afford (such as food), while other people are driven to steal due to mental health issues like kleptomania, while some people…

There are thousands of workplace accidents across Pennsylvania, and tens of thousands more accidents across the county. Even employers and workers who take every precaution can still fall victim to a workplace accident. Common Worksite Accidents     Some of the most common accidents at worksites across Pennsylvania include: Slip/trip and fall accidents – No matter where you work, it…

Although we trust nursing homes to take care of our loved ones when their medical and personal needs become too serious for non-professionals to handle, the sad reality is that some nursing home patients are subjected to abuse and neglect by the people entrusted to care for them. What’s more scary is that abuse and neglect are not always obvious…

Although riding a motorcycle is a fun and enjoyable experience, it also carries the risk of serious injuries or even death in the event of an accident. Unlike passengers of vehicles, motorcycle riders have nothing to protect their bodies in the event of a collision. After you’ve been involved in an accident, it can be difficult to think clearly about…

Was your child diagnosed with cerebral palsy? The Erie Medical Malpractice Lawyers at Purchase, George, and Murphey can help you file a claim. Cerebral palsy refers to a medical condition that involves abnormal development of a child’s brain or damage to a child’s developing brain, which impacts a child’s motor skills and may also be accompanied by speech and cognitive…