If you drive a motorcycle, you are certainly aware of the unique opportunity a bike provides you to save money at the gas pump. One place you do not want to save money, however, is on your insurance policy. While it can be tempting to opt for state minimum motorcycle coverage, it is important to…
If you own and operate a motorcycle in Pennsylvania, you are required to purchase motorcycle insurance. Motorcycle insurance is carried under a separate policy from regular automobile insurance, as Pennsylvania classifies each differently under the motor vehicle code. As a unique policy, motorcycle insurance has unique coverages and rates that you must know and understand…
While most injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents are the result of human error, some can be attributed to a malfunction of the vehicle itself. However, before we blame any instance of vehicular disrepair on the manufacturer, it is important to distinguish between vehicle malfunction that is the result of owner negligence and vehicle malfunction…
If you have been in an accident, there are several critical steps you must take in order to protect yourself throughout the litigation process that is sure to follow. First, you should seek immediate medical treatment for any injuries you may have sustained in the accident. Such treatment is essential to both ensuring your physical…
If you decided to file a personal injury claim, there are a number of monetary damages that may be available to you. Depending on the nature of your injury and the extent to which you have suffered, one type of damages you may be able to recover are “medical bills.” This category of damages covers…
According to an article published in The Wall Street Journal on January 28, 2013, automakers and technology companies, including Google Inc., have been testing driverless car technology for years now, claiming that it can lead to safer, faster and less polluted roads. Over half a dozen states have weighed bills on the driverless road, with…
It is safe to assume that the majority of the population doesn’t necessarily like going to the doctor… We go to the doctor because we are sick, because something on our body hurts, and for regular check-up exams. We get relief from doctors because it is their job to make us feel better, yet, so…
Each day, I help personal injury victims resolve their personal injury cases after they have been involved in an accident. The cases are either settled or go to trial. The thing that most clients (and the general population) don’t know is that the day they are awarded any compensation, they may become legally responsible for…
Crashworthiness is a term which describes how well a vehicle will protect its driver and passengers in the event of an accident. However, the idea of crashworthiness goes beyond a car’s safety features. Sad truth is, an automobile isn’t always as safe as you’d think. In a car wreck situation, it is entirely possible that…
Hit and run accidents occur more often than any of us would like to believe. The perpetrator of a hit and run accident may leave the scene for a variety of reasons. It could be because he/she doesn’t have insurance, is driving under a suspended license, or it could be drug/alcohol related. A hit and…
