Category: Auto Accidents

A national report ranked the state of New Jersey (NJ) as the 21st most dangerous state to be a pedestrian or walk in. Transportation for America found that roads or highways in New Jersey frequently lack sidewalks or crosswalks, leaving walkers ...

As negligence lawyers, we spend a lot of time looking at tragedies in hindsight. To win a case, we have to prove that a catastrophic accident could have been, and should have been, prevented through the use of reasonable precautions. We thus spend a ...

This auto accident case arose out of a motor vehicle accident (MVA) which occurred in Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (PA), when the plaintiff woman driver, was driving on her way to school as a school teacher. The conduct of the Defe ...

In our experience as Philadelphia truck accident lawyers, the two most common causes of serious or fatal truck accidents are driver fatigue and inadequate maintenance, which together are factors in more than half of all truck accidents nationwide. B ...

For some reason, people can’t stop coming up with reasons to say Philadelphia has the worst drivers. Today, Allstate Insurance Company released its eighth annual “Best Drivers Report,” which ranks America’s 200 largest cities in ter ...

Comedian Matt Fisher’s post about Progressive Insurance defending the man who negligently killed his sister in a car accident has gone viral, with commentary from a wide variety of sources (e.g., The Blaze and Consumerist), a re ...

Earlier this week a settlement was announced in the Husk Restaurant drunk driving case. In the lawsuit, the survivors of a 32-year-old man who died in a horrific car accident fire alleged that the accident was caused by an assistant manager ...

A tragic truck accident in Texas has brought new attention to the problem of uninsured and underinsured commercial truck drivers, and to the unfair and unjust barriers enacted by some courts to deny accident victims fair compensation for their injuri ...

There’s no denying that drunk driving is an epidemic in the United States. According to CDC statistics, in an average week, 27,000 drivers are arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics. Studies show that those arrests re ...

On Monday morning in the Briarwood area of Queens New York, as the school bus was traveling west on 87th Avenue, a taxi driver allegedly ran a red light and collided with the school bus. The accident caused the bus to roll on its side. According ...