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Car Accidents

Find Out the Top 10 Traffic Violations in Pennsylvania From 2018-2022

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 26, 2024 in Car Accidents

What is the most common traffic ticket issued in Pennsylvania? If you guessed speeding tickets, you are correct by a wide margin. Data gathered by PA Courts InfoShare reveals 21 percent of traffic citations issued between 2018 and 2022 were for speeding. In February 2024, PA Courts used the data to create an infographic called […]

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Anyone involved in a crash could suffer severe injuries, including the driver who caused the accident. Sometimes the at-fault driver dies while the victim survives. This can raise questions in victims’ minds. Can they still seek compensation from the at-fault driver? Does his or her insurance policy still provide coverage? Below, Schmidt Kramer’s licensed attorneys […]

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Can I Add Scarring or Disfigurement to My Harrisburg Car Crash Claim?

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 19, 2024 in Car Accidents

Scarring or disfigurement caused by a crash leaves victims with a lasting imprint of the trauma they experienced. These permanent reminders create difficult physical and emotional challenges for the victims. In this blog, Schmidt Kramer explains how scarring or disfigurement could occur in a crash and your potential options for seeking compensation. We understand the […]

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At-fault drivers make a lot of arguments about why they should not be held liable for a crash. While many of these arguments are flimsy, some may sound reasonable. For example, if the other driver says he or she had a seizure or briefly lost consciousness. The question is whether the law allows drivers to […]

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What Harrisburg Car Crash Victims Need to Know About Hip Pain

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on February 23, 2024 in Car Accidents

A hip injury caused by a Pennsylvania car crash can be extremely debilitating. These injuries are often incredibly painful and may dramatically affect your mobility. Schmidt Kramer discusses some of the most common hip injuries caused by collisions, as well as the symptoms, treatment options and long-term complications that may result. Those who suffered hip […]

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Who is at Fault When a Car Crashes into a Building in Harrisburg, PA?

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on February 21, 2024 in Car Accidents

There are many different types of car accidents, including some that involve the surrounding environment, like nearby buildings. These accidents are often caused by impaired drivers or those who mistakenly hit the accelerator. Elderly drivers are also at risk for these collisions, as they may have impaired vision and delayed reaction time. You may think […]

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Why it Is Dangerous To Drive With a Dirty Windshield in Pennsylvania

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on February 16, 2024 in Car Accidents

Dirty windshields not only look bad, but they are also a huge safety risk. Dirt, snow, dust, road debris and other materials that can stick to the windshield make it harder to see, affecting your reaction time. It could take you half a second longer to react to sudden obstacles or changes in the flow […]

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How Roundabout Crashes Occur and Who May Be At Fault in Pennsylvania

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on February 06, 2024 in Car Accidents

Drivers are so used to traditional intersections that they are often unsure of what to do in a roundabout. They may be overly polite and yield the right of way when they should not do so. They may also stop in the middle of the roundabout. These are just two examples of reckless driving behaviors […]

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What Is Seat Belt Syndrome and How Could a Crash Cause This Injury?

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 22, 2024 in Car Accidents

People have different opinions and feelings about wearing seat belts, but the fact is that they save thousands of lives every year. Despite the protection they provide, however, they can also sometimes cause a serious injury, known as seat belt syndrome, after a crash. This article talks more about seat belt syndrome, including what it […]

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Prescription Drugs and Driving – Who Can Be Liable if a Crash Results?

Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on January 18, 2024 in Car Accidents

Car crashes caused by impairment of any kind can cause devastating or even fatal damages. Most crashes of this nature are the result of alcohol impairment or some type of substance abuse. However, what if a driver impaired by prescription drugs causes a crash? Is he or she liable for the damages or could this […]

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