In Pennsylvania, there are laws that were created to protect pedestrians. Pedestrians are some of the most at-risk people on or near the roads. They have no protection against an accident, and accidents tend to cause serious injuries or fatalities. Vehicle drivers must yield to the right-of-way of pedestrians in marked or unmarked crosswalks, according to […]
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There is a multitude of circumstances in which an individual can become incapable of caring for him or herself. If you have a loved one who suffers from a medical condition that requires constant monitoring and treatment, you might not be able to provide the care he or she needs. Perhaps you have chosen to entrust the
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A woman is facing murder charges for a crash she allegedly caused in Bucks County. The Sept. 23 report states that the woman now faces a third-degree murder charge for driving while she was under the influence of drugs. The 30-year-old woman is accused of causing the fatal crash that took the life of a
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Dog parks are great places to meet other people, pets and to have a relaxing day. Your dog can go off-leash legally, and most dogs are friendly and not territorial since the park is common ground. Most of the time, dogs don’t cause any problems at the dog parks, and even if there is a
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When your loved one went into surgery, you expected him to come out in 45 minutes. The surgery was meant to be an outpatient procedure, and you didn’t think that anything would go wrong. Unfortunately, something did go wrong. You think the anesthesia was too strong or was used incorrectly, because your loved one never
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Wrong-site, -procedure and –patient surgeries are horrifying for the people involved and their loved ones. There is nothing more shocking than waking up with the wrong organ missing, the wrong procedure performed on your body or even having received a surgery you didn’t need. When these kinds of medical mistakes take place, there is no
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There are people who argue that pit bulls are safe animals to be around. In many cases, it’s true that the person who raises an animal has much to do with how it behaves. The problem is that genetics do play a role in an animal’s temperament, and pit bulls have been bred to be
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Have you suffered injuries caused by another person’s negligence? If you have, you may have the right to seek compensation for your losses. To do this, you would have to file a personal injury claim in a Pennsylvania civil court. Personal injury claims, even if all the evidence seems in your favor, can be difficult to
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Imagine taking a leisurely stroll with your family. You’re all in one place, and it’s a great time spent together. Suddenly, a driver comes out of nowhere, speeding through a residential area. You can’t get out of the way, and all of you, including your children and other loved ones, are hit. That may have
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With many schools back in session, it’s a good time to talk about slowing down on the roads. When school is in session, the roads get congested, and that can be frustrating to drivers on their way to work or other activities. It’s important to slow down, though, especially in school zones. Doing so saves
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