How Motorcycle Accidents Differ Legally From Car Accidents Riding a motorbike comes with a greater risk of personal injury than driving a car, and the laws regarding accidents involving these vehicles differ. Keep reading to learn more about how motorcycle accidents differ legally from car accidents and how a  personal injury attorney could help you. Choice […]

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How to Document Evidence After a Fall at a Local Business Every business open to the public in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has a duty to protect its customers from hazards that could cause a fall. Whether you encountered a broken staircase, a snowy sidewalk, or a spill, the property owner failed to maintain a safe environment […]

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Pedestrian Rights After Being Hit in a Crosswalk in Wheeling We are sure you have heard that pedestrians always have the right of way when traversing the road. But you may not understand your rights as a pedestrian after being hit in a crosswalk. Unfortunately, Wheeling is well known across news outlets for having a […]

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Truck Accidents: When Is the Company At Fault Instead of the Driver? Trucking accidents are some of the most devastating collisions on our roadways. The sheer weight and force of these moving behemoths could lead to severe or even fatal injuries for those of us riding in smaller vehicles. Whether it was an 18-wheeler, dump […]

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Who’s Liable in a Multi-Car Pileup on I-70? No one wants to get in an accident on I-70, but the dangers of a multi-car pileup go beyond whiplash and a late arrival at work. There is a real chance of sustaining a serious injury and thousands of dollars in property damage. But who will foot […]

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Understanding Suits Against Us Provisions in Insurance Suits Against Us Provisions in Insurance Policies: What WV, OH, and PA Policyholders Should Know When you buy insurance, you expect it to be there when you need it most. But many policies contain fine print called “suits against us” provisions that can limit your right to take […]

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The Legal Risks of Distracted Driving in West Virginia Distracted driving remains a serious legal and safety concern across West Virginia. Under  West Virginia Code § 17C-14-15, also known as the Electronically Distracted Driving Act, the state imposes strict prohibitions on the use of electronic devices while driving, with escalating penalties for violations that can […]

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What to do Immediately After a Car Accident in Pittsburgh Nobody ever expects to get into a  car accident, but when it happens, it can leave you shaken and unsure of what to do next. The good news is that if you’re ever in this stressful situation, there are clear steps you can take immediately […]

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Uber’s Safety Failures: When Business Goals Trump Rider Safety Every eight minutes. That’s how frequently Uber received a report of sexual assault or misconduct in the United States between 2017 and 2022, according to recently revealed court records. In total, more than 400,000 Uber trips in that period involved reports of sexual assault or sexual […]

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What To Do If The At-Fault Driver Passes Away After an Accident Following a car accident, an injured individual may pursue compensation for their sustained injuries. However, should the at-fault driver pass away, it leaves many wondering if they still have any legal options. In short, yes. However, there are distinct differences in how to […]

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