Injury and Accident Blogs
Early in January, a Philadelphia Highway Patrol officer was on his way to work when he was struck by a vehicle. Andy Chan, the 48-year-old officer, sustained life-threatening injuries when the 79-year-old driver of a minivan was driving out of Pennypack Park and onto Rhawn Street. He crashed into Chan’s motorcycle, throwing the officer abound […]
For the last two decades, we have watched as 3D printing has evolved. In the early years when we were told that 3D printing would revolutionize the world, most of us laughed. After all, those early, huge, 3D printers took days to make even just one small item. That is not the case today. 3D […]
Most people experience car accidents during their lifetime. While we hope nobody ever has to go through a major injury, we know that there are times when other people’s negligence causes harm. If we look at the latest report from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, we can see that there is cause for concern. During […]
It is not at all uncommon for an individual to miss a scheduled court appearance. That said, the courts still take a missed court date very seriously. Besides finding you guilty for the underlying offense, the court will usually issue a bench warrant for your arrest. This means something as insignificant as a minor traffic […]
Medical Bills After an Accident 12 states currently have No-Fault insurance laws for consumers. Pennsylvania is one of them. No-Fault essentially means that if you own a car that is registered or required to be registered with the Commonwealth, it must be insured with the mandatory minimum coverage, including medical payments. Regardless of fault, each […]
The reality is that a DUI is a serious offense, and one for which you should retain counsel. Because DUI is a criminal matter in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, you should consider hiring counsel for a DUI in just the same way you would if faced with any other criminal charge. This may seem strange […]
Car accidents can be overwhelming, and the aftermath can seem even more terrifying when you do not know what to expect. When you are injured in a car accident, the first step you should take is having your attorney file a claim with the insurance company. If a claim cannot be resolved with a settlement, […]
There are thousands of drivers on the road Without Insurance Coverage today. Consider a scenario in which you are at a red light, minding your business, and a vehicle crashes into your car from behind. You are injured and require treatment. Then, you find out that the vehicle that hit you has no insurance. That […]
Having a couple of beers after a football game or some glasses of wine with your friends is all part of most student’s college experience. However, in the event that you are caught having alcohol when you are under the age of 21, Trenton police will handle your drinking as a serious offense. While underage […]
Commercial trucking and interstate shipping make up the backbone of our economy. Unfortunately, all those trucks rolling from state to state are an easy target for police as they look to write revenue generating truck enforcement tickets. Truck enforcement tickets can take several forms. The most common way to get one is when officers wait […]
Understanding Pennsylvania Traffic Tickets for New Jersey Drivers You decided to go out of town this weekend to visit some friends in Philadelphia. In the heat of you looking forward to catching up with your old pals and experiencing the nightlife here in the City of Brotherly Love you forget yourself and start speeding down […]
You are zooming down Route 1 north in West Windsor. Music blaring. Sunroof open. Wind in your hair. And surprisingly no traffic to slow you down. Suddenly, you notice red lights flashing in your rear-view mirror of a New Jersey police car. The law enforcement officer pulls you over and writes you a ticket for […]
It is not uncommon to see police officers parked on motorcycles or in cars at busy intersections and roadways in Princeton looking for traffic infractions and pointing at vehicles to pull over to the side of the road. A traffic ticket can come with some unwanted consequences aside from the hassle of being embarrassed for […]
Traffic tickets are a regrettable hassle that we all must endure from time to time. Unfortunately, they often amount to more than a simple irritant. Depending on the ticket in question and your driver history, offenses can carry significant penalties, including fines, surcharges, points on your license, insurance premium increases, and even loss of license […]
There is a serious problem in Philadelphia when it comes to both the death rate and the cost of accidents and destruction to roadways. Both of these factors are growing, and show no signs of slowing down. As the city continues to grow, this issue will not abate. In an attempt to limit these startling […]