Part of being a responsible member of the Pennsylvania population is behaving appropriately to prevent harm. This means exercising reasonable care in all situations. For example, choosing not to drive when a person has consumed too much alcohol is appropriate behavior. Ignoring intoxication and driving anyway is an example of inappropriate and negligent behavior.
How long do you have to file a product liability claim?
When a product deemed safe for consumer use causes you or a loved one harm, you may feel a strong need to take some kind of action. Most victims desperately need answers. They want to know how this could have happened and what they can do to lessen their suffering. These are natural responses to a negligent injury. However, the vast majority of victims simply want to make sure that no one else suffers a similar fate.
Why do drowsiness and fatigue lead to truck accidents?
When night falls in Pennsylvania, most people have the luxury of going to bed and getting some much-needed sleep. This is not so for the majority of truck drivers who often drive through the night to deliver their cargo on time. Night driving combined with lack of sleep and fatigue contributes greatly to the nation's volume of truck accidents.
Roundabouts and motor vehicle accidents in Doylestown
Have you heard the news? Roundabouts may soon be arriving in Doylestown. Specifically, the state's Department of Transportation is developing plans to add roundabouts to Rt. 611, pending approval by Doylestown Township officials.
What is strict product liability, and how does it work?
Most of you reading this would agree that defective and dangerous products should never reach the consumer market. Whether a product is defective simply by accident or because of one or more party's negligence, consumers can suffer a range of injuries from minor to severe.
What happens if you take the wrong medicine due to medical error?
The administration of modern medicine often involves prescribing medication that can help a patient manage their symptoms. There are effective drugs on the market for everything from hyperactive bladders to chronic nerve pain, and these drugs can extend someone's life expectancy or drastically improve their quality of life.
