If You Are Charged With DUI or DWI Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI) carries stiff penalties, including fines, license suspension and in some cases imprisonment. Also known as “driving while intoxicated” (DWI), DUI is illegal in every state If you...
While some people may enjoy the time off gained from a snow day, snow and other winter conditions can affect more than just a daily routine. Snow and icy conditions can cause a hazardous commute for pedestrians, and might result in serious injury from a slip and fall....
We are all familiar with news stories where a person is a victim of a dog bite. But how often do dog bites really occur? According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), approximately 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year. Out of those incidents,...
Construction areas can be dangerous places for both employees and non-employees. Electrical accidents, excavation accidents, and falls are only some of the incidents that may result in serious personal injury. In fact, according to reports by the Occupational Safety...
You can file this story in the sadly-true-and-sadly-funny folder: a 36-year-old man was arrested after driving his truck into a bar in New Brighton – which is just outside Pittsburgh. While he was behind the wheel, the man was already drunk. Upon plowing his truck...
Medical malpractice occurs when a physician’s treatment of a patient departs from the standard of care imposed by law on all physicians. A simply bad outcome, such as a patient’s less than full recovery or death does not constitute medical malpractice. Malpractice...
