PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS BLOG

Posted on Mar 30, 2015 The York Dispatch is reporting today about an ongoing investigation into a motorcycle accident which resulted in a fatality this past Saturday night.  According to reports, an Adams County man was killed Saturday night after his motorcycle crashed into a car in Heidelberg Township. Brandon Gebhart, 23, of Littlestown died […]

Recall announcements come and go and most are fairly mundane and forgettable. Once people realize that many of the recalls are purely preventative and issued out of an abundance of caution, they replace the parts and go on their way. Recently, however, one particularly widespread recall struck fear into motorists who own some of the […]

When your children were little, strapping them into the car was sometimes like wrestling with an octopus—but because you took the time to strap them in carefully, your babies and toddlers were always as safe as possible in the car. As time wore on and booster seats became the latest safety measure for kids between […]

Posted on Mar 25, 2015 Eventually Spring 2015 will arrive and all of the snow and ice will finish melting.  Also, Spring storms will bring flooding to some areas of Pennsylvania.  The Pennsylvania Insurance Department wants to make sure that residents in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania try to protect themselves in the case of a […]

Posted on Mar 18, 2015 With Spring comes more Pennsylvania motorcycle accidents.  Not only are these accidents in rural areas such as Sunbury, Lebanon, and Hershey but they are in urban areas such as Harrisburg, Reading, Lancaster, and even Philadelphia. Hispanics comprise seven percent of American motorcyclists overall, and eleven percent of younger riders – […]

Schmidt Kramer wants you to have a safe holiday today and be careful so that you and a loved one are not involved in a Pennsylvania car accident or sustain any injuries. As a result, we want to pass along the following travel safety tips from The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration for the St. […]

For decades, families have been able to save money for their children’s college and higher education in a 529 savings account, where the money would be untaxed. These 529 accounts have proven to be immensely popular and successful, but often left families that were raising children with disabilities wondering how they may be able to […]

As discussed in a post from March 2, 2015, more and more insurance companies are using credit scores to set insurance premiums. How can you improve your credit score? Here are 10 ways to improve your credit-based insurance score: Pay bills and all credit accounts on time, or even early; Make sure no past due […]

I got a call from a prospective client the other day. He recounts how he was injured at work over a year ago. He explains that he treated for a while with “the company’s doctor” and for a period of time the injured worker was missing work, treating for his injury, and being paid wage […]

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has started looking at how ride-sharing services may impact the insurance industry and the personal insurance policy of a consumer.  These are important issues that need to be followed.  Below is a summary of the issue from February 25, 2015.  As you can see the NAIC is actively […]