State College Pennsylvania Law Archive: englelegal
Vehicle safety technology limitations December 11, 2019 | motor vehicle accidents
Like most people in Pennsylvania, you have likely seen advertisements promoting any number of safety features on new cars, trucks and sport utility vehicles. These features include things like automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assistance or object detection alerts. You might even have purchased or leased a new car in the past few years that has some of these features on it. While safety advances are important… READ MORE
How can a dog bite affect you? November 27, 2019 | firm news
There are plenty of dogs and dog-owners to encounter in Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, no matter how many dogs you have run into in the past, you may never know when you will come across one that is inclined to bite. Dog bite attacks affect everyone differently and can result in trauma at varying levels of severity. Being bitten by a dog can leave you dealing with several physical… READ MORE
How can drowsy driving lead to crashes? November 20, 2019 | motor vehicle accidents
Residents in Pennsylvania may have noticed that there is a potentially dangerous and even deadly trend going on these days among drivers hitting the road. This is the trend of driving while drowsy, which is avoidable but widespread despite that. Drowsy driving is something many drivers do and even openly admit to doing. However, despite how flippantly it is sometimes treated, it can have just as… READ MORE
A DUI may violate Penn State’s code of conduct November 12, 2019 | college student criminal defense
Like most of your classmates, you probably looked forward to attending Pennsylvania State University for years. Now that you are a full-time student on campus, you likely want to participate in social activities. Many of these activities, though, may expose you to alcohol. If you drive with a blood alcohol concentration above Pennsylvania’s legal limit, you face a DUI arrest. Penn State officials openly concede that alcohol-related misconduct… READ MORE
Food truck explosion results in record-breaking $160M settlement November 04, 2019 | firm news
A Pennsylvania food truck owner and her 17-year-old daughter both perished from burns sustained during a devastating explosion. The blast also left nine other individuals and two minors with severe injuries. One of the children required numerous surgeries to recover from burns, scars and disfigurement to 65% of his body, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. At Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn, P.C., we understand how a catastrophic accident can… READ MORE
