Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

For many, one of the most exciting parts of fall is the start of hunting season. Whether you plan to partake in this autumn activity or not, it's important to be aware of when and where hunting may be occurring and to exercise caution whenever you're in an area in which it is permitted. To Read More

Halloween is here, so it's time to make your last-minute preparations for this fun and spooky holiday! While you're busy filling the candy dish and putting the finishing touches on your costume, don't forget to make sure your house is ready for trick-or-treaters and anyone else who may stop by your home for Halloween festivities Read More

In recent years, ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft have spread across the nation, including to Bucks County and the rest of the Philadelphia area. While these apps offer a fast, convenient way to get around, our Bucks County car accident attorney urges you to remember that using them does involve certain risks for Read More

Of the many types of incidents that can result in personal injury, fire accidents are among the most devastating. These tragic occurrences have the potential to cause life-altering injuries, and in the worst-case scenario, they can even be deadly. In the event that a fire accident affects you or a loved one, it is worth Read More

According to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association, close to 6,000 pedestrian fatalities occurred in 2017. This saddening statistic underlines the need for citizens to exercise extreme caution when walking close to vehicles and crossing the street. While traveling on foot is potentially dangerous all year round, it's particularly risky during the autumn Read More

With temperatures starting to cool off and sunset coming earlier each day, your family is most likely beginning to spend more time indoors. While you might expect there to be a much lower chance of injuries when your kids play in the house as compared to outside of it, accident data shows that this isn't Read More

Autumn is officially here, which means temperatures are swiftly getting cooler and the amount of daylight is decreasing little by little each day. As the new season takes hold, our Bucks County auto accident attorney would like to highlight the importance of taking time to optimize your car for safe driving throughout the fall and Read More

According to the American Burn Association, over 485,000 burn injuries that are severe enough to require medical treatment occur each year in the U.S. Unfortunately, as our Bucks County burn injury attorney can attest to, many of these incidents occur as a result of negligence. Here are the four major types of burn injuries along Read More

Sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to life-changing side effects, including permanently impaired movement, cognition, emotional functioning, vision and/or hearing. In the most severe cases, this type of head injury can even be fatal. Unfortunately, according to the CDC, the incidence of TBI in the U.S. has been on the rise in recent Read More

Labor Day weekend is made for creating end-of-summer memories with those you love. As the holiday approaches and Pennsylvanians begin traveling to their celebration destinations, things can easily become hectic on the road. No matter what your Labor Day plans involve, you'll most likely encounter traffic. In fact, according to data from the National Safety Read More

As the days get cooler and the start of another school year approaches, your family may be trying to squeeze in a few last getaways. If the pursuit of adventure brings you to an amusement park, it's important to prioritize safety along with having a fun time. Although uncommon, amusement park accidents do happen from Read More

Working on a construction site entails serious risks during any season of the year, but the summertime is especially dangerous for those in the construction industry. At the same time, summer is often the busiest season for construction operations. So how can employees in this field minimize their chances of being injured during the hot Read More

According to statistics collected by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, thousands of children sustain an eye injury each year, and around 90 percent of these incidents happen as a direct result of failure to wear appropriate eye protection. In an effort to raise awareness about the need for parents to take precautions to help their Read More

Whether your attention is taken off the road by your cell phone, your passengers or something else, there's no doubt that driving while distracted is extremely unsafe. In fact, the National Safety Council estimates that behind-the-wheel cell phone use – just one of the many causes of distracted driving – leads to 1.6 million crashes Read More

Given the beautiful summer weather we've been having here in Bucks County, chances are your kids have been spending a good deal of time out in the yard soaking up the sun and playing with their friends. Doing so offers a great opportunity for your children to be active and socialize with their peers, but Read More

Whether you're there for a day or a week, going to the beach is a great way to take advantage of the beautiful summertime weather with your family and friends. However, danger can lurk both in the waves and on shore if you don't take action to avoid common safety hazards at the beach. To Read More

Dogs have long been known as man's best friend. Still, just like any kind of animal, dogs can behave unpredictably at times, particularly when they are made to feel threatened or startled. The CDC estimates that each year, around 4.5 million dog bite incidents occur in the U.S. Statistics show that these events are particularly Read More

Fourth of July is a beloved holiday that commemorates our nation's freedom and gives Americans an opportunity to spend quality time with loved ones. Whether you're going on vacation or staying close to home this July 4th, our Bucks County severe injury attorney encourages you to be vigilant about keeping yourself and the ones you Read More

When researching summer camps for your kids, you of course want to look for one that will teach your children valuable skills while allowing them to have fun with other kids their age. But when choosing a camp, you can't forget about safety – after all, most camps are held outdoors and involve activities that Read More