Although many of the commercial truck crash cases we handle are caused by some combination of speed, fatigue or distraction, some also involve mechanical failure. These mechanical failures may be discovered by a motor carrier enforcement inspection after a crash, in an expert inspection our office arranges if we are hired quickly enough, or it may be disclosed later in…[...]
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I love living in a rural area. I have a 45 minute commute each day and I wouldn’t change it for the world, however, in the past few years my commute has become more and more of a daily challenge. I can take a few different routes, on back roads or main roads, to get to work each morning. Lately,…[...]
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Recently, the Pennsylvania Superior Court, in Dunlap v. Fed. Signal Corp., affirmed a trial court’s entry of summary judgment for a defendant in a products liability case wherein it was asserted that the design of the siren caused the hearing loss of a class of firefighters. 247 members of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire were plaintiffs in a mass tort products…[...]
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Our firm handles a wide range of personal injury and wrongful death cases throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia concerning tractor trailer collisions. Most of these are not simple, slam-dunk cases. Often, we have to contend with a rat’s nest of convoluted, multi-layered liability defenses. Among those is often the “independent contractor” defense. The company that is the prime mover…[...]
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The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley held their yearly Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. This event is to bring awareness to the monetary needs of our many non-profit organizations and to provide assistance with any odd jobs that need completed at their facilities. A very large group of 350 volunteers assisted in this…[...]
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Many people are familiar with the term “power of attorney,” but understanding what that means can be a little more complicated. “Power of attorney” is often encountered in dealing with a loved one’s medical treatment when that person may not be able to make decisions for him or herself, but it goes beyond that. A power of attorney is a…[...]
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Hygge (prounounced Hue-guh) is a Danish word used to acknowledge a special feeling or moment. It can be alone or with friends, at home or out, ordinary or extraordinary, but it is always cozy, charming and special. Recently, I have read that Denmark is one of the top three countries in the world that is considered the happiest. You see, the Danes…[...]
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I was asked By Bordas & Bordas if I would consider doing a charity event for them, I said sure why not, what do you need me to do? When they told me, the event was called Over the Edge to help the YWCA I was a little nervous to say the least, but for all those of you who have…[...]
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As was read from Senator McCain’s final letter to America, “I tried to serve our country honorably.” There have been many, many descriptive terms used in memorializing Senator McCain since his passing August 25, 2018, and, of the many, this one, I think, does quite well in summing up the many years he gave to America and the American people. Mr.…[...]
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