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Pennsylvania: Cell Phone Laws While Behind the Wheel.

Posted on: August 18, 2021. Category: Serious Injuries

Distracted driving is illegal in many states including Pennsylvania, yet it is still an ongoing issue. At this time, drivers in Pennsylvania are allowed to talk on a cell phone either by using a handheld or a hands-free device. However, no drivers are allowed to text and drive.

According to PennDOT, Pennsylvania's Texting-While-Driving Ban, is...

What You Should Do After a Slip and Fall Accident.

Posted on: April 16, 2021. Category: Serious Injuries

Cold weather is here and slip and fall accidents are on the rise. When the outside conditions become icy and wet, trying to avoid a fall can be quite difficult. Each year, accidental slip and falls cause thirty thousand serious injuries and twenty thousand deaths. Poor or careless...

What is Considered a Serious Injury?

Posted on: November 20, 2020. Category: Serious Injuries

What is Considered a Serious Injury?

When an individual is involved in any type of accident, the injuries can range from mild to catastrophic or severe. When an injury is so severe that it changes a person’s life, the claim deserves to be handled in a way that will provide adequate compensation. A serious injury can include:

Death, dismemberment, or serious...

Bunk Beds Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

Posted on: September 11, 2019. Category: Serious Injuries

Popular Bunk Beds Sold at Target, Wal-Mart, and More Being Recalled Due to a Fall Hazard.

A bunk bed sold online at Overstock.com, Pier1.com, Target.com, WalkerEdison.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com and more is being recalled due to a fall hazard. The...

Doctors Say Trampoline Parks Pose Serious Risk for Children

Posted on: February 27, 2019. Category: Serious Injuries

trampolies pose serious risk for children

With an increase in injuries at trampoline parks, doctors and experts warn against the dangers these parks pose for children. Each year, emergency rooms see roughly 100,000 trampoline injures that occurred at home or at a trampoline park, according to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System. An ER doctor explains that children are suffering...

According to PennDOT, Pennsylvania's Texting-While-Driving Ban, is...

What is Considered a Serious Injury?

Popular Bunk Beds Sold at Target, Wal-Mart, and More Being Recalled Due to a Fall Hazard.

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