Harrisburg Workers’ Compensation Law Blog
Drivers are not slowing down
Last year was different in countless ways. Some changes were predictable, while others were not. Something that caught many by surprise was that the pandemic led to empty roads as businesses shut down or employees worked from home. The wide-open highways and surface...
4 challenges drivers face during fall months
As the leaves change color and weather becomes cool, many people enjoy time on Pennsylvania roadways. However, this season also creates a variety of hazards for drivers. What should drivers know before getting behind the wheel in fall? 1. Fallen leaves can create a...
Tips For Safe Driving During Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day weekend is the signal of the end of summer and is known for an excessive amount of traveling. And after 2020, many Pennsylvania residents will take to the roads to enjoy their long, holiday weekend. However, the holiday weekend also signals more people on...
Does being in the third row protect young passengers?
As families expand, many drivers resort to larger vehicles for their daily commutes or the annual family vacation. However, does extra room mean there is a lower risk for injuries during a car accident? The answer depends on the type of accident and the seating...
Why does Pennsylvania see more truck accidents than other states?
Vehicle accidents involving a heavy truck are much more devastating than regular car crashes. The sheer size and weight of the truck mean that it takes longer for them to come to a complete stop, and that they can hit with much more force than a car can....
Common factors for most truck-related crashes
The U.S. trucking industry continues to grow despite the "I needed it yesterday" mindset of the 21st century. It is a fact that 70% of all goods spend time in the back of a truck, which means that business is good for trucking lines and fleets. Unfortunately, it also...
As pickup sizes increase, so do accident risks
Over the last 20 years, the size of new pickups truck models has grown larger and larger. The grille of these trucks has become higher and bigger – to the point some almost look menacing on the street. However, as supersize pickup trucks have grown in size, so have...
What every patient should know about medical misdiagnosis
When you are ill and need medical help, you expect your physician to figure out what is wrong with you. You hope your visit will result in getting the medication or treatment you need and you will be feeling better soon. But unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen....
Can listening to loud music increase your chances of a car crash?
You may love to listen to music in your car. You have an iTunes playlist you regularly update or you like to stream Spotify on your way home from work each day. You like keeping your tunes loud and listening to tracks with a fast beat. But sometimes, your girlfriend...
Does car safety technology really help prevent accidents?
With the stimulus money many Americans have received during the last several months, many people have been shopping for big-ticket items. One area seeing an increase in sales is at car dealerships. If you’ve been out car shopping recently, you likely realized that new...
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