Auto Accidents

One of the most frustrating behaviors to deal with when driving is tailgating, Not only is tailgating annoying, but it can also be dangerous, and can lead to a rear-end collision or one of many other auto accidents. Often, an incident of tailgating may also incite road rage, which can in turn trigger a likelihood …

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ATVs are heavy pieces of machinery capable of reaching speeds of up to 65 miles per hour. Used for recreation, business, farming and racing, these vehicles are prone to rollovers, and accidents between two ATVs are a reality. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that there were 12,391 ATV-related fatalities recorded between the years …

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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. For example, if you have a car insurance policy and your spouse has a car …

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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. Before pursuing car accident damages in Pennsylvania, you should understand the laws—or hire an attorney who does. At Cordisco & Saile LLC, our car accident lawyers understand the state’s hybrid insurance system, …

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One of the more challenging circumstances when filing a claim after an auto accident is when the insurance company tries to place blame on the wrong person. In an effort to avoid paying a settlement—or at least to diminish payment—insurance adjusters may say the injured person caused the accident by acting recklessly. It’s important to …

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Sovereign immunity in New Jersey prevents citizens from suing the government or its public entities without consent. Defined by N.J.S.A. 59:1-3, “the term public entity refers to the State, and any county, municipality, district, public authority, public agency, and any other political subdivision or public body of the state.” In other words, government employees who are …

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Whenever an auto accident occurs in Pennsylvania, accident victims usually call the police to the scene. They will assist with emergency needs, investigate the crash, issue citations for any violations, and fill out a report of the incident. It is important to request a copy of police report and ensure that it is accurate because …

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Passengers are covered under a driver’s medical benefits in the event of an accident and also may be covered under liability insurance. If you’ve been injured in a vehicle accident in while a passenger, contact a car accident attorney for help taking action. Insurance Requirements in Pennsylvania Car insurance required by the state of Pennsylvania …

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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. What’s more, there were also 7,900 alcohol-related traffic crash injuries in Pennsylvania. If …

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