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How safe were Pennsylvania roads over the holiday weekend?  Unfortunately, in Harrisburg, Camp Hill and around the Commonwealth the roads were filled with accidents and injuries.  How do you think we can make Pennsylvania roads safer over holiday weekends? Six people died and 262 others were injured in 746 crashes investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police […]

Do you believe that all communications, especially written, between the attorney and expert are confidential and protected? Last Friday, in Barrick v. Holy Spirit Hospital, No. 948 MAL 2011 (Pa. Aug. 31, 2012) the Pennsylvania Supreme Court granted the Hospital’s Petition for Allowance of Appeal limited to the following issue: Whether the Superior Court’s interpretation […]

Should an award at an underinsured motorist arbitration be automatically reduced by a credit of the tortfeasor limits or subject to a motion to molding if the award is in excess of the third party policy limits? In Whitting v. Erie Ins. Group, No. 2012-721 (C.P. Mercer Aug. 6, 2012) the trial court decided a motion […]

Posted on Aug 28, 2012 Starting today, voters who lack verification documents needed to get a non-drivers license identification card will be able to obtain a new Department of State voter identification card for free, according to a news release from the state Department of Transportation. Residents who want this new ID will need to […]

Posted on Aug 28, 2012 Harrisburg’s CBS affiliate WHP TV-21 reported last night on the latest events involving the Sandusky scandal and how the charity he founded will not transfer its assets to a Texas charity until any civil claims are resolved. Below is the report from Christina Butler.  Go to the WHP website at […]

The Lancaster New Era is reporting on a fatal accident in Lancaster County yesterday.  If you have any information on this accident please contact the police. One man was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Route 30 in Manheim Township on Monday morning, according to officials. The accident occurred just before 7 a.m. in the […]

Below is a report on a case from California regarding a juror who was required to turn over facebook posts about a case he was hearing.  Even though this is a California criminal case, its logic can certainly be applied in a civil case, such as a car accident in Harrisburg, Central Pennsylvania or anywhere […]

Lancaster Online is reporting today about a Lancaster motorist involved in a collision with a bicyclist who has been charged, police said. Mario A. Huitzil-Lozano, 25, of the 700 block of East King Street, was driving south in the 400 block of North Prince Street at 11:45 p.m. July 14, city police Lt. Todd Umstead said. […]

The Hanover Evening Sun is reporting about a police investigation into a two vehicle accident in south central Pennsylvania along Rt. 194 just north of Hanover last Wednesday night. The accident occurred near Broadway, near Hershey Heights Road, and the road was was closed for almost an hour after a two vehicle crash around 8 p.m. […]

Becoming sick or injured could mean serious long-term physical consequences, expensive medical bills, and lost wages—which are all scary things. Those who become sick or injured as a result of their jobs generally are eligible for worker’s compensation. Pennsylvania’s worker’s compensation provides five basic benefits: Lost Wage Replacement is available to those deemed totally disabled […]