Posted on Nov. 3rd, 2014 | in Brain Injuries, News
Every year, many Pittsburgh car and truck accidents lead to severe injuries and even death. Some of the most serious injuries involve traumatic injury to the brain. When an accident occurs, drivers and passengers may suffer from a traumatic brain injury. This type of injury typically occurs when a person’s head violently strikes an object… read more
Posted on Oct. 22nd, 2014 | in News, Wrongful Death
A mother filed a lawsuit against two Pittsburgh police officers who allegedly wrongfully shot her son to death in March 2009. Now, that lawsuit has been tentatively settled, though the financial details of the settlement have not been disclosed due to a confidentiality agreement. The woman filed the federal lawsuit five years ago, alleging that… read more
Posted on Oct. 17th, 2014 | in News, Truck Accidents
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 9.7 percent of vehicles involved in deadly accidents in Pennsylvania were large trucks. These trucks make up nearly 5 percent of the nation’s total number of trucks involved in fatal accidents. Truck accidents have become concern all over the country due to the number of fatalities. Statistics… read more
Posted on Oct. 9th, 2014 | in Brain Injuries, News
Sports fans everywhere are well aware of the NFL’s recent legal battles involving players who suffered concussions while playing football. A recent study examined 79 former players and discovered that 76 of these players had a degenerative brain disease. The study indicates that the occurrence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy has more than doubled. CTE can… read more
Posted on Oct. 2nd, 2014 | in Car Accidents, News
When a Pennsylvania resident is involved in a car accident, you may be able to recover damages to cover medical expenses and other costs. Your damages will partially depend on who the court finds liable for the accident. Courts will look at various factors to determine who was negligent in the accident. Courts will typically… read more
Posted on Sep. 25th, 2014 | in Brain Injuries, News
One of the most devastating things that can occur as a result of a car accident is a traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injuries can be caused by various other types of accidents as well, including work injuries. The brain can be injured as a result of external trauma or internal conditions. These internal conditions… read more
Posted on Sep. 19th, 2014 | in Car Accidents, News
Many people die in Pittsburgh every year in drunk driving accidents. Last year, over 48,000 people were arrested for driving under the influence in Pennsylvania. Due to a recent series of fatal accidents involving drunk drivers, state legislators have decided to crack down on drunk driving statewide. One of the first major changes may be… read more
Posted on Sep. 12th, 2014 | in News, Wrongful Death
Every year, people in the Pittsburgh area are killed in tragic road accidents. Families are left devastated, unsure of where to turn. Fortunately, the legal system allows families to file wrongful death suits that allow them to obtain compensation for their losses. While the damages recovered cannot bring back a lost loved one, they can… read more
Posted on Sep. 3rd, 2014 | in Car Accidents, News
Pittsburgh motorists have every reason to be concerned about car accidents when they hit the roads. A recent report by Allstate Insurance ranked the 200 largest cities in the United States for driver safety based on collision data for its policyholders for 2011 and 2012. According to the report, Pittsburgh drivers are more likely to… read more
Posted on Aug. 29th, 2014 | in Aviation Accidents, News
Every year, millions of Americans take to the skies to travel all over the world for both business and pleasure. While a majority of these flights will occur without a hitch, some of these trips will not be as successful. Aviation accidents, whether they involve private or commercial airplanes, can lead to devastating injuries and… read more
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