Car Accident FAQs

The car accident statute of limitations in Pennsylvania limits the time for filing a lawsuit to two years from the crash date. If you miss this deadline, a judge will likely dismiss your case, and you will lose your chance at compensation.

After a car accident, an attorney can often access evidence that would otherwise be very difficult to obtain.

When an ATV accident occurs and medical bills and property damage expenses begin to accumulate, accident victims and their families may begin to look for somewhere to turn for compensation.

It’s important to understand one’s rights during insurance claim disputes.

Stacking means that if you have two or more Pennsylvania auto insurance policies in your household, you can stack or combine the uninsured and underinsured auto insurance coverage of two auto insurance policies or two cars on the same policy.

Pennsylvania pedestrian laws are to be obeyed by motor vehicle drivers and pedestrians alike. Adhering to these PA rules of the road could prevent a pedestrian from being seriously or fatally injured.

In Pennsylvania, you can recover a long list of damages in car accident cases. You could collect compensation for your economic and non-economic losses.

Often, an incident of tailgating may also incite road rage, which can in turn trigger a likelihood of aggressive driving. Here’s what you should do if another driver tailgates your vehicle.

Drinking and driving is a serious problem in Pennsylvania. In fact, according to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), 30.5 percent of all total auto accidents in 2013 involved drunk drivers with a blood alcohol content (BAC) level of .08 percent or higher.

It is important to request a copy of the police report and ensure its accuracy because you will need it if you file an insurance claim or lawsuit.