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Water Park Injuries and Liability

The summer months are great for outdoor activities and recreation with friends and family. When it is especially hot, millions of people every year flock to water parks around the world to enjoy some thrills and cooling off by experiencing the water amusements such as...

Philadelphia Snow Removal Requirements

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....

What to do When a Dog Bites You

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 Accidents – Fall Protection

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...

Drunk Driving, a Sadly Common Phenomenon

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...

Compensation For Medical Malpractice – More Than Just Negligence

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...