by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 31, 2014 | Car Accidents
In a number of our posts, we have highlighted the latest safety upgrades that automakers are touting in the newest vehicles to enter the marketplace. We have also touched upon the structural updates automakers have incorporated in response to IIHS crash test results....
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 29, 2014 | Car Accidents
Halloween is a unique event that brings kids of all ages out in search of candy. Unlike the Fourth of July or Memorial Day where people are generally outside, Halloween is distinctive in that people are on the streets after dark. The combination of darkness,...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 24, 2014 | Car Accidents
Automakers across the world are bracing for the worst after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a stern warning directed at car owners with potentially defective airbags. According to a recent ABC News.com report, the canister that sits in the...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 23, 2014 | Medical Malpractice
Much has been said about the dangers of concussions in football, particularly in high school where in the past, many students suffered concussions but were not diagnosed. As research about concussions has progressed, it has come to light that girls playing sports are...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 22, 2014 | Workplace Injuries
Pennsylvania workers, especially those who do heavy lifting, may not be surprised to learn that lower back pain is the most common cause of injuries in the workplace. Only workers with a common cold miss more time from work than back pain sufferers. More than 1...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 16, 2014 | Car Accidents
In a prior post, we highlighted the dangers that come with the fall driving season. Essentially, we noted how the change in temperatures may lead to foggy mornings, low levels of sun could lead to temporary blinding views in the mornings and afternoons, and how wet...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 15, 2014 | Workplace Accidents
It has been reported that a 32-year-old electrical worker died on Oct. 9th when he fell more than 50 feet from a bucket in Delco in Upper Chichester. The accident occurred at around 7:30 am on Winding Way while the man was working on power lines. It is unclear whether...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 14, 2014 | Car Accidents
With new model year cars on the market, manufacturers are proud to tout the latest safety enhancements, especially with luxury vehicles. A number of models feature lane integrity warning systems, as well as motion sensors that work with braking systems that will apply...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 10, 2014 | Car Accidents
If there are two things that can make a driver crazy, they are discourteous drivers and heavy traffic. Rude drivers can raise a person’s ire by cutting people off in traffic, tailgating and using high beams to get people to move out the fast lane…even...
by Shollenberger Januzzi & Wolfe, LLP | Oct 8, 2014 | Workers' Compensation
By law, most Pennsylvania employers must carry workers’ compensation in the event any employee incurs a work-related illness or injury. Under the insurance claim, workers may be entitled to receive certain payments based on the severity of their workplace injury...
