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Bus driver carrying 29 students crashes in Pennsylvania: Will there be license revocation?

Pennsylvania – November 8, 2021 A school bus carrying 29 middle schoolers in Pennsylvania careened through a guardrail, then rolled 25 feet into a creek according to reports. Thirteen kids plus the driver were treated at local hospitals…
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Police encourage other drivers to report unsafe tractor trailers in Pennsylvania. 

Pennsylvania – November 23, 2021 Police are urging motorists to call 911 if they see an unsafe truck on the road. Motor vehicle accidents involving unsafe tractor-trailers are newsworthy quite often when catastrophic and harmful roadway…
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Do invisible injuries increase damage awards for negligence after a Pittsburgh car crash?

Pennsylvania – November 30, 2021 Accidents may quickly result in “life-changing” long term and residual injuries, as well as property damages after a car crash in Pittsburgh.  A knowledgeable personal injury attorney in Pennsylvania…
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A multi-vehicle crash involving a school bus occurred near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. 

Pennsylvania –  November 9, 2021 Shaler Township on Route 28 was the scene of an early morning crash involving multiple vehicles, one was a school bus with no children on board at the time.  There were no immediate reports of bodily injury,…
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A 25-year-old died after a motorcycle crash over an embankment near Pittsburgh.          

Pennsylvania – October 11, 2021 Police say a 25-year-old man was thrown from the motorcycle after crashing over an embankment according to law enforcement personnel in Shenango Township Pennsylvania.  An investigation Is ongoing as to…
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Port Authority Bus involved in a 15-vehicle pile-up near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania – November 23, 2021  An overnight pile-up in the South Hills was likely caused by icy conditions following a water main break.  Among the 15 vehicles involved in the crash was a Port Authority bus. No injuries were immediately…

Mitigating factors for tractor trailer accidents in Pittsburgh may include dangerous roadways.

Pennsylvania – November 22, 2021 Commercial trucking companies are deadline-imposed businesses and driving errors, or violation of safety laws allowing tired drivers, or overloaded cargo on highways, often increase the chance for accidents…
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Driving infractions of law that result in accidents impact legal damage awards in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania – November 22, 2021 Certain moving violations that are considered reckless may result in speeding tickets in Pennsylvania.  These infractions of the law may not result in criminal charges, and have the potential for a fine…
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A multi-vehicle crash near Pittsburgh’s I-79 caused one fatality and three injured parties. 

Pennsylvania – November 18, 2021 Pennsylvania State Police continue to investigate a multi-vehicle head-on crash between a Chevrolet Silverado and a Chevrolet Trailblazer with additional involvement of a third vehicle.  The accident occurred…
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Wrong way crash causes fatal injury to young driver in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania – November 15, 2021 Route 780 in Westmoreland County was the scene of a fatal accident that occurred because a van driver was going the wrong way causing a head-on collision with a car.  Both vehicles ended up in a wooded…
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Two pedestrians were hit by a car with one suffering fatal injury in Pittsburgh. 

Pennsylvania – November 17, 2021 One person suffered fatal injury in a pedestrian crash in Duquesne in the early morning hours near Duquesne Boulevard and Hoffman Boulevard in Pittsburgh.  Two adult victims had been hit and one of them…
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Unavailable Texas ICU bed left a Purple Heart Veteran to succumb to a treatable disease.

Texas – August 29, 2021 A decorated veteran who served two deployments in Afghanistan succumbed to gallstone pancreatitis on Sunday because doctors couldn't find him an empty ICU bed in Texas due to the Delta surge.  He was taken to the…
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Pennsylvania drivers can be charged for leaving an accident with catastrophic injury.

Pennsylvania – March 6, 2021 The Penn Hills police have identified the driver who was involved in a car accident and switched cars after the crash and left the scene.  Drivers who flee accident scenes in Pennsylvania could be charged with…
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Deadly Crash in York Reminds Pennsylvanians of Highway Hazards

Even though many of us never think twice before we get behind the wheel, our roads in Pennsylvania continue to be a notable hazard. Every year, innocent people are injured or even killed. In the modern era, getting from point A to point B shouldn't…
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Pittsburgh box truck driver blacks out, is seriously injured after crashing into a pole. 

Pennsylvania – March 23, 2021 A box truck driver suffered fatal injury after he lost control of his truck and crashed into a pole in the East End of Pittsburgh.  The truck passenger managed to steer the truck out of the path of traffic…
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Is legal action reasonable after a fatal injury related to a Peloton fitness machine?

Pennsylvania – March 18, 2021 After COVID-19 impacted the availability of gym use by members, at-home exercise equipment became increasingly popular and Peloton’s bikes and treadmills use skyrocketed.  Two reports of dangers to children…