Pittsburgh Personal Injury Law Blog
Workplace accidents and brain damage
On-the-job accidents can lead to numerous hardships for workers, but if you sustain a serious head injury you are especially likely to face challenges in the months and years ahead. Sometimes, workplace accidents lead to permanent brain damage that completely upends...
Recognizing nursing home neglect through personality changes
When people put their loved ones in a nursing home in Pennsylvania, they rely on the experience and compassion of health care professionals to provide high-quality care for their family members. Many families spend considerable time researching facilities with great...
Three ways to increase safety while driving at night
Although you should take caution any time you go behind the wheel, there are certain hazards that are more prevalent at night than they are during the day. Knowing the dangers of nighttime driving can help you improve your safety. It can also make you more mindful of...
Can technology reduce truck accidents?
There have been many advances in safety technology for trucks in recent years. There is plenty of evidence to suggest that increasing technology can help to make a safer vehicle. Forbes suggests that by advancing the safety technology in trucks on the road right now...
Pennyslvania’s growing pedestrian risks
Residents in Pennyslvania may frequently see or hear ads touting advanced safety features on new vehicles. Many of these features aim to prevent pedestrian collisions or reduce the severity of injuries in accidents. Unfortunately, it seems the technologies that power...
How can you prevent scaffolding injuries?
Dangers on a construction site may seem obvious at times, but scaffolding can lead to many surprising hazards. Safety standards from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration outline a concise and thorough set of guidelines that help you avoid slipping,...
Covid-19 And Nursing Home Abuse
America is currently in the midst of a public health emergency, the likes of which haven’t been seen for more than a century. The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in millions becoming ill and close to 200,000 dying (as of this writing), not to mention economic...
4 common construction injuries
Construction workers have a challenging job, one that is even often dangerous. Working on a construction site can be hazardous, and workers should be aware of the risks involved with their profession. Construction accidents can lead to severe injuries, some of which...
Cars and trucks present significant dangers to motorcyclists
Pennsylvanians can expect more motorcycles to hit the roads in these final days of summer. The Keystone State offers joyriders some of the most scenic roadways in America, making Pennsylvania a popular destination for the last rides of the season. However, many...
When and where are crashes most likely to occur in Pennsylvania?
Any time we get in our cars, we run the risk of getting into a motor vehicle accident. Thankfully, most trips are uneventful and safe. Still, it is crucial to take precautions whenever we drive to avoid dangerous situations and drivers - and avoid becoming one...
