State College Pennsylvania Law Blog
The many different injuries caused by car accidents November 05, 2017 | firm news, motor vehicle accidents
As we have outlined in many of our posts recently, car accidents pose serious threats to people out on the road, and they continue to happen at an incredible pace. Many people will be affected everyday as a result of car accidents, and some will even lose their lives. But for the ones who survive the accidents, moderate, severe, or even catastrophic injuries may await them…. READ MORE
Pennsylvania car accident leaves many in hospital November 02, 2017 | firm news, motor vehicle accidents
Five people were injured in a car accident in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania recently after one vehicle failed to stop at an intersection and plowed into the driver’s side door of another vehicle. The crash happened in the middle of the day a few weekends ago. The four people in the vehicle were hospitalized for their injuries, though three of them did not appear to be in serious… READ MORE
On liability and car accidents November 02, 2017 | firm news, motor vehicle accidents
An obviously critical factor after any motor vehicle accident is the concept of liability. Who is at fault in a motor vehicle accident? What does that liability mean for the victims? What happens if there is civil litigation after a car accident? These are important questions, and it is always better for them to be answered with an attorney by your side. But before you get… READ MORE
How alimony plays a pivotal role after divorce October 24, 2017 | family law mediation, firm news
The term “recordkeeping” feels like it is from a bygone era. Nowadays we have myriad computer programs and applications that can track critical information in an instant. Why bother monitoring information or keeping a paper trail in this era of technological growth? But when it comes to a divorce, there is an important reason why you should do some recordkeeping. If you are, or your spouse… READ MORE
Is there an answer to the increasing fatal accident rate? October 19, 2017 | firm news, motor vehicle accidents
Motor vehicle accidents are the talk of the town, and for good reason in the wake of a shocking new report from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The new statistics come from a review of the 2016 data, and it shows yet another startling increase in the number of deaths that are happening in accidents on the road. The NHTSA reported last year that… READ MORE
Fatal car accidents can lead to complicated litigation October 05, 2017 | firm news, motor vehicle accidents
It may not be something anyone wants to think about, but when a car accident happens, there is a chance that the wreck is devastating enough to cause fatal injuries to any of the people involved in the crash. When a person dies in a motor vehicle accident, their loved ones will want to know the circumstances of the crash, and they may pursue a wrongful… READ MORE
How to avoid a Homecoming DUI charge October 04, 2017 | college student criminal defense
It is homecoming season for many Pennsylvania college and university students. With all the excitement is in the air and celebrations going on, some college goers may participate in some unsafe and questionable activities like binge drinking and driving. If you are still in the process of making your homecoming plans, make sure you take the consequences of your actions into consideration. You do not want… READ MORE
Distracted driving allegedly at fault for fatal wreck September 21, 2017 | firm news, motor vehicle accidents
While the following story may be lacking in details, the content of the story is important for everyone to hear. A woman in Pennsylvania will stand trial after being accused of texting while driving prior to causing a fatal car accident. According to a preliminary hearing, the 21-year-old woman at the center of the case was driving her car last November when she approached a red… READ MORE
