Frequent Causes of Distracted Driving Not Involving a Cell Phone
In Pennsylvania, distracted driving accidents are incredibly common. While most people are quick to assume cell phone use is the primary cause of distracted driving accidents, there are a variety of behaviors that fall into this category. In fact, cell phone use often masks the prevalence of other kinds of distracted driving that equally contribute […]
Read MoreCan You Get in Legal Trouble for Sexting in Pennsylvania?
“Sexting,” or texting nude photos of yourself or someone else, has become widespread with increased use of social media and smartphones in today’s online world. It’s too easy to take photos or videos on a cell phone and instantly text, email, or post them on social media to be viewed by thousands. When done without […]
Read More5 Common Spinal Injuries after a Car Accident
While victims may sustain injuries to other body parts during an auto accident, spinal injuries are usually the most severe. Motor vehicle accidents are a significant source of these injuries, particularly whiplash—a common spine injury resulting from rapid neck movement during collisions. Furthermore, they are among the most frequently reported injuries in car accidents. Unfortunately, […]
Read More4 Tips for Driving Around Large Trucks Safely
Even in the best driving conditions, large trucks always pose a threat to other drivers on the road. Their size, significant blind spots, and heavy loads place them at a higher risk for auto accidents than other vehicles. Additionally, truck drivers usually drive for extended periods, making them more prone to distracted driving or driving […]
Read MoreCan Domestic Violence Victims “Drop Charges” Against their Abusers in PA?
When spouses or partners are involved in a domestic violence situation, it’s not uncommon for the victim to later backtrack and change their mind about pressing charges against their assaulter. A domestic violence incident can trigger a series of legal actions that the victim may not be able to control. However, once they’ve contacted the […]
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