Category: Personal Injury

May 10, 2018

The Dangers of Speeding in Construction Zones

Orange barrels and flashing signs should help drivers recognize when they’re entering a construction zone. Yet, according to Pennsylvania Department of Transportation workers, many drivers...
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May 1, 2018

Philly Must Listen to Concerns About Pedestrian Safety

In December, an 83-year-old woman was crossing Washington Avenue at 24th Street when she was struck by two vehicles. She died at the accident scene....
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April 25, 2018

Competing Priorities May Slow Infrastructure Safety Projects

Bicyclists want better protection from vehicles. Motorists want faster commutes. And city leaders can’t seem to reach a consensus about what’s best for residents. Philadelphia’s...
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September 29, 2017

Amusement Ride Safety in Pennsylvania

In August 2016, a 3-year-old boy was ejected from his seat while riding the Rollo Coaster ride at Idlewild & SoakZone, in Ligonier, Pennsylvania. The...
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March 23, 2017

When Daycare is a Nightmare

We try as parents to keep our kids safe. From teaching them about dealing with strangers to the importance of wearing a helmet when riding...
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March 9, 2017

Foot and Ankle Injuries Common in Winter

In the winter, slip-and-fall injuries increase some hospitals’ emergency room traffic by 500 percent. And, according to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons,...
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November 15, 2016

Rehab Hospitals Cause Injury

Rehab hospitals: Can’t live with them, can’t live without them. You are out of the “real” hospital and on your way to recovery, which is...
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July 28, 2016

Confusing Gear Shifter Leads to Major Headaches for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

As auto accident attorneys, we know that cars can kill. Recently a young, up-and-coming celebrity recently died alone at his Los Angeles home. Upon hearing...
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July 12, 2016

FDA Warns About Imodium

“Use as directed.” That warning appears on various types of medications, both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC), to help ensure that the drug performs as intended....
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April 19, 2016

National Infant Immunization Week & Vaccine Injury

The debate over vaccinations has been going on for decades. One side champions a vaccination policy aiming to have every American child receive approximately 38...
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April 14, 2016

Car Care Month: Maintenance is Your Friend

Most of us take our vehicles for granted. We head out the door, day after day, rushing off to work or school or the store...
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April 12, 2016

Training Day: Train Wreck in Philly

Trains in the Philly area are an important part of our transportation plan, but last weekend was a tragic one for Amtrak and several families....
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March 15, 2016

More Patients Visiting Fewer ER Facilities

Chest pain, abdominal pain, broken bones, upper respiratory infections, back pain, skin infections, foreign objects in the body, and headaches are some of the most...
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November 23, 2015

Medicare Ambulance Fraud

In September, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania charged the owner of a Philadelphia ambulance company with 15 counts of health...
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November 23, 2015

Black Friday Incidents and Injuries

The day after Thanksgiving – Black Friday – is one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Some stores open before dawn, welcoming throngs...
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