Wrongful Death
Posted on May. 9th, 2014 | in News, Wrongful Death
By the age of 50, one Pennsylvania man has been arrested more than a dozen times for driving under the influence of alcohol, he has pled guilty to six of the charges and has been convicted of drunk driving a total of eight times. With such a shocking track record, it would seem highly unlikely… read more
Posted on Feb. 27th, 2014 | in News, Wrongful Death
It is unlikely that many people in Pittsburgh know of anyone who has had rat-bite fever, a condition that is most often contracted by handling infected rats and other rodents. Typically, a person must be scratched or bitten by the rat, but anyone can contract the condition just by consuming something with the streptobacillus moniliformis bacteria… read more
Posted on Feb. 17th, 2014 | in News, Wrongful Death
Accidents can happen at any time of the day or night. Some drivers might assume that less vigilance is needed in the early morning hours because of the assumption that fewer pedestrians are out. However, a recent accident in the Pittsburgh area underscores the importance of watching for pedestrians at all times. For the family… read more
Posted on Feb. 14th, 2014 | in News, Wrongful Death
About an hour’s south of Pittsburgh and just across the border, a woman has filed a lawsuit against the national sandwich chain Jimmy John’s. The reason behind the lawsuit goes back to mid August when the woman’s father was walking his dog near his home in Morgantown. He was crossing the street and only a… read more
Posted on Jan. 25th, 2014 | in News, Wrongful Death
Most drivers, whether from Pennsylvania or another state, know what it’s like to get trapped in heavily congested traffic. Moving at irregular stop-and-go speeds in a long line of cars and tractor-trailers can be a dangerous way to travel. It is easy to see how a serious accident or even wrongful death could occur if… read more
Posted on Dec. 28th, 2013 | in News, Wrongful Death
A tragic accident has claimed the life of a 28-year-old man and left a 30-year-old woman and an 8-month-old girl injured. While the woman and girl were flown to two different Pittsburgh hospitals, it is still unknown just how serious their injuries are. Moreover, there is little information on whether doctors believe they will ever… read more
Posted on Dec. 13th, 2013 | in News, Wrongful Death
For most people in Pittsburgh, the holiday season is filled with fun, friends and family. It is a time to use up vacation days, go to holiday parties and spend time with loved ones. For many, this may mean having a drink or two, but there are also some who drink too much and then… read more
Posted on Nov. 22nd, 2013 | in News, Wrongful Death
It is an absolute tragedy when someone is killed in a car accident, especially if the accident could have been prevented. Fatal car accidents affect more than just the person who was killed, but his or her family, friends and the community, too. Perhaps this is one of the reasons why family members choose to… read more