Yesterday, Gov. Tom Wolf signed the Senate bill requiring all children under the age of two years old to be in rear facing child seats. These rear facing child seats are to be secured in the back seat of the … Read More
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How soon can I see my own doctor after a work injury?
Believe it or not, in many instances, the answer is IMMEDIATELY. Unfortunately, many employers, insurance companies, and even doctors proceed under the misunderstanding that an injured work MUST UNDER ALL CIRCUMSTANCES treat with a workers’ compensation doctor for the first … Read More
Autonomous Vehicle Testers to Carry $5 Million in Insurance
A new Pennsylvania bill introduced two weeks ago aims to balance safety with support for innovation. It requires autonomous vehicle testers to get state Transport Department approval and carry $5 million in insurance. As well, the developers of the technology … Read More
It’s Road Construction Season
You do not have to drive very far or for very long to see there is road construction virtually every where this time of year. The saying “patience is a virtue” was probably thought of by a driver who was … Read More
Number of Collisions Involving Teens Increase When School’s Out
Sadly, when school is out for Summer, the number of collisions involving teens increases. According to AAA, teens are more likely to be distracted drivers. Again, a driver taking his or her eyes off the road for even a second, … Read More
Dress for Success Graduation
Congratulations to all the participants of the Set for Success program conducted by Linda Armstrong and Cathy O’Donnell on behalf of Dress for Success Luzerne County at GEO in Wilkes-Barre, PA on their recent graduation. http://ow.ly/qAFM300QGGm
The Importance of Medical Treatment
When you are injured or sick, your health and feeling better is always the first concern. You must comply with your healthcare providers’ instructions and recommendations. Likewise, when your injury or health concern is involved in a lawsuit, Workers’ Compensation … Read More
Hands Free Does Not Equal Risk Free Driving
It’s important to remember that hands free driving does not equal risk free driving. Being on the phone while driving even using the hands free feature is still distracted driving which can cause motor vehicle accidents. http://ow.ly/zeqf300xrBH
DISCOVERY DOCUMENTS AND THEIR IMPORTANCE IN LITIGATION CASES:
The purpose of discovery is to acquire information from the opposing side to be used for the purpose of trial and the eventual resolution of the case. Interrogatories are part of the discovery process. They are a list of questions … Read More