by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | May 28, 2011 | Medical Malpractice
Patients put their lives in the hands of physicians, expecting that a certain level of care will be provided as they receive treatment and recover from their injury or illness. But when a health care professional or hospital is negligent, the potential impact on a...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | May 24, 2011 | Car Accidents
A Pennsylvania man faced two options: plead guilty and spend up to 25 years in prison or let a jury decide and face up to 82 years in prison. The man initially chose to go through with the jury trial but just last week decided to plead guilty instead. Now he will be...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | May 21, 2011 | Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclists share the road with a number of other drivers who are in vehicles that are much larger than a motorcycle. Motorcycle accidents can sometimes occur when the driver of another vehicle is unaware that a biker is behind them or in the lane next to them. When...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | May 17, 2011 | Car Accidents
Several communities around Pennsylvania have already taken steps to ban the use of cell phones behind the wheel. But now steps are being taken by local lawmakers to make the ban statewide. This campaign was started after concern was raised over a fatal car accident...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | May 14, 2011 | Medical Malpractice
Today jurors in a hospital negligence case are continuing their deliberations in the first of over 90 lawsuits filed against the hospital. The lawsuit was filed by an anonymous man who alleges sexual abuse by his physician. He believes that the hospital should have...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | May 11, 2011 | Motorcycle Accidents
In some cases, a motor vehicle accident can actually cause secondary accidents to occur. Pieces of the vehicle can scatter upon impact and hit other vehicles on the road. Especially for motorcycles, pieces of sharp, flying debris can cause loss of control of the bike...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | May 5, 2011 | Workplace Injuries
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration has released new education and emergency response initiatives for workers who perform jobs outdoors in high temperatures for extended periods of time. Coming out just ahead of the hottest time of year, the government...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | May 3, 2011 | Motorcycle Accidents
Last week, a number of crashes occurred in the Pennsylvania area including two motorcycle accidents. Within a matter of six hours, four accidents occurred in which five people were killed. Getting into an accident is a frightening experience and can happen...
