Back pain, sprains and strains experienced while working could require medical attention, and an employee may qualify for workers' compensation benefits. As noted by Pennsylvania's Department of Labor and Industry, the benefits provide financial support to employees...
People in Pennsylvania may hear news of a single-car crash and immediately assume liability issues to be a moot point (after all, with only one vehicle involved, how can there be any question of fault?). Yet this assumption overlooks the fact that a single vehicle can...
Many people don’t realize how dangerous drowsy or fatigued driving is. While alcohol-impaired driving is (appropriately) recognized and vilified as irresponsible and highly risky, too few understand that lack of sleep can lead to nearly the same level of impairment as...
If you were recently involved in a motor vehicle collision and have mental trauma, you likely have different challenges to overcome in daily life. Sometimes, mental trauma is so severe that victims have difficulty working or taking care of other responsibilities. In...
Driving around commercial vehicles, like trucks, can be dangerous. For this reason, understanding how to best maneuver around these big behemoths is important for your safety. All vehicles have blind spots. However, commercial vehicles have exceptionally large blind...
The general theory behind premises liability law may seem simple to most people in Williamsport: when one sustains an injury on another's property, the property owner assumes liability for the incident (and responsibility for dealing with any resulting expenses). Yet...
Past posts on this blog detailed the dangers that truck drivers may pose to you and others on Williamsport's roads when they choose to eat while driving. Yet that argument does not end with truck drivers alone; any driver can increase the risk of causing an accident...
Ours is a society on the go. From the convenience of online ordering to the necessity of grabbing food at a drive thru window, individuals are accustomed to the combination of multitasking and instant gratification. Truck drivers, unfortunately, are just as...
Injuries sustained while on a scaffold can lead to long-lasting health issues. While at work, you should always be aware of the dangers of these pieces of equipment and what you can do to help prevent further problems. Regulations According to the United States...
Some truck accidents occur because of factors that the driver could not have easily prevented. For example, as GTG Technology Group points out, bad weather can cause a truck accident. Truck drivers may not be able to stop in time when they drive through ice, snow and...
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