Pennsylvania announced earlier this year that it would employ turnpike speed cameras in work zones. The cameras will track the car by registration. A first speed offense in a work zone results in a warning. The second offense is a $75 fine. The third time that the turnpike speed camera catching … Read more about Turnpike speed cameras in Pennsylvania
Car Accident what should you do?
Car Accident Car Accident what should you do? First, make sure that you are in a safe area and call the police. If you are injured, request an ambulance. When you are able to safely take photographs of the scene, it could be helpful for an insurance claim later. If you cannot safely take photos, do … Read more about Car Accident what should you do?
Avoid Accidental Drowning this Summer
Avoid accidental drowning, a risk that increases during the summer. While water sports are a fun way to cool down, they bring risks. Unexpected water conditions, or inclement weather can cause hazards to swimmers and boaters. Currents, riptides and other conditions can be a danger at the beach. … Read more about Avoid Accidental Drowning this Summer
Firework Safety During COVID-19
Fourth of July is just around the corner! This year, the celebration will be different, as the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our everyday lives and special celebrations. Most notably, for July 4, 2020, many local towns have cancelled fireworks displays. This means that many Pennsylvanians are … Read more about Firework Safety During COVID-19
PennDOT Extended Expiration Dates
PennDOT has extended expiration dates for vehicle registrations, inspections, and driver’s licenses. The following PennDOT products set to expire from March 16-May 31, 2020 have had their expiration extended through June 30, 2020: Vehicle registration of all classes Driver’s Licenses, Photo … Read more about PennDOT Extended Expiration Dates
Backup and Rollover Accidents
Backup and rollover accidents are rare, but tragic events. Blind zones in vehicles, or inexperienced or inattentive drivers create risk of backup injuries. This past week a teenager struck her father while learning to drive. The man was standing in front of the vehicle, presumably thinking his … Read more about Backup and Rollover Accidents
Traffic Changes with Coronavirus
In addition to the stay at home orders, traffic changes with coronavirus shutdowns are changing the way that cities operate. West Chester Pennsylvania is considering closing two main streets in the downtown area. This would allow more space for outdoor eating as restrictions ease. In New York … Read more about Traffic Changes with Coronavirus
New PA Bar Exam Date and Limited License
On May 6, 2020 The Pennsylvania Board of Bar Examiners announced a new bar exam date and limited license opportunity for bar applicants. The Board has rescheduled the July 2020 Bar Exam to September 9 & 10, 2020. In addition, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has authorized July 2020 Bar … Read more about New PA Bar Exam Date and Limited License
Defective Products; Pennsylvania Lawyer
What is a defective product? Ask a Pennsylvania lawyer, and find out if you may have a case. A product is considered defective if it is sold in an unsafe condition due to any of the following: Poor design – The design of the product is ineffective or careless. When a product defect involves … Read more about Defective Products; Pennsylvania Lawyer
Pennsylvania Motorcycle Insurance
Motorcycle collisions often result in serious injuries. After all, there is very little between the rider and the road. You can protect yourself physically with common sense safety and you can protect yourself financially with proper Pennsylvania motorcycle insurance. Pennsylvania requires that … Read more about Pennsylvania Motorcycle Insurance
COVID-19 Related Scams
Beware of telephone and online COVID-19 related scams. The arrival of financial assistance, such as the loan programs and stimulus disbursement associated with the CARES Act, have attracted the attention of scammers. Awareness of the types of scams that exist can help protect you and your family … Read more about COVID-19 Related Scams
Auto Insurance Refunds amid Coronavirus
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, carriers are starting to pass on auto insurance refunds to customers. With the coronavirus stay at home orders in place, driving is way down. Many people are working from home, or not working at all. Vacations are canceled. Businesses that would otherwise entice … Read more about Auto Insurance Refunds amid Coronavirus