by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 30, 2012 | Motorcycle Accidents
So often after a collision between a motorcycle and another vehicle, the driver of that vehicle will tell authorities that he or she didn’t see the motorcycle. Despite public service campaigns urging drivers to “start seeing motorcycles,” the...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 28, 2012 | Car Accidents
As careful a driver as you may be, some road hazards are impossible to avoid. An animal may dart out onto the highway or another driver might cut you off suddenly, for instance. When unexpected obstacles cause serious car accidents, who should be held responsible?...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 23, 2012 | Medical Malpractice
A wrongful-death and medical malpractice lawsuit claims that Pennsylvania State Police troopers conspired with a doctor and a nurse to reverse a man’s sedation for the purpose of making him available to be arraigned in court. These actions, which the man’s...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 20, 2012 | Car Accidents
Some people who decided to take a bus home from St. Patrick’s Day festivities were subjected to a traffic crash anyway when an SUV crashed into the bus around 4 a.m. Sunday. Five people were injured when the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Bus...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 16, 2012 | Medical Malpractice
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has denied the appeal of a doctor hit with one of the largest medical malpractice verdicts ever recorded in northeast Pennsylvania. The doctor and the medical center where he worked have been ordered to pay $20.5 million to a couple...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 13, 2012 | Motorcycle Accidents
Fatal traffic accidents are always tragic, but it’s especially difficult for a victim’s family to cope with their loss when the person who caused the crash doesn’t accept responsibility, instead fleeing the scene.A man accused of causing a fatal...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 9, 2012 | Car Accidents
When people are injured or killed in a car accident caused by someone else, a personal-injury or wrongful-death lawsuit can compensate the victims or their families and help them recover from their loss. But first it must be determined who caused the crash and whether...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 6, 2012 | Car Accidents
On Thursday, a new state law banning texting while driving takes effect. Its supporters hope it will cut down on the number of traffic accidents attributed to distracted driving. Drivers caught texting, emailing or Web surfing will face a fine, but talking on a...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Mar 2, 2012 | Motorcycle Accidents
When someone dies in a crash caused by drunk driving, who should be held responsible? The driver who caused the accident can certainly expect to be charged and perhaps even sued by the victim’s family, but what about those who served the alcohol?The widows of...
