Pennsylvania drivers who get into crashes will likely also suffer from injury. One of the most common types are traumatic brain injuries, often shortened to "TBI." These injuries can have a profound impact on your life after a crash. Despite the name, traumatic brain...
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How do I file an insurance claim after an accident?
In the minutes after a car accident in Pennsylvania, you may not be thinking straight. You might have an injury or be distracted due to the situation. However, it is important to try to keep your wits about you. You do not want to make a wrong move in these moments...
Who is liable when an accident involves a company vehicle?
Imagine you are driving down a Pennsylvania road. You are minding your own business when suddenly a vehicle slams into your passenger side. The vehicle failed to stop at a red light. It is obviously in the wrong. What is worse is that you see it is a delivery vehicle....
Steps to take after a car accident
While you never want to think that you will be in a car accident in Pennsylvania, you should prepare for it just in case. It is never a bad thing to be ready for the worst possible scenario, especially when it comes to accidents. Being ready can help you to overcome...
How do I prevent drunk driving accidents?
It is no secret that drunk driving is a major problem both here in Pennsylvania and all across the country. While it is also no secret that the penalties for driving under the influence are severe, that does not stop hundreds of people from doing it a day. According...
The link between car safety recalls and accidents
Even the best of Pennsylvania’s drivers are not immune from auto accidents. Rather than driving distracted or going faster than the posted speed limit, a car safety recall could be the reason for an accident. Esurance gathered a few insights into types of defects that...
Are car accidents covered by workers’ compensation?
Workers' compensation is a program that helps protect you and your employer in Pennsylvania. It helps ease the financial burdens that occur from an accident. One of the important things to remember about workers' compensation is that this insurance applies only when...
Report claims autonomous cars are still far from safe
Pennsylvania residents who follow developments in the technology sector are likely aware that several carmakers have vowed to bring fully autonomous vehicles to market within the next few years. Recent fatal accidents involving a Tesla sedan with its Autopilot feature...
Speeding deaths continue to rise, says GHSA report
Speeding is a factor in nearly one-third of all automobile-related fatalities, according to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association. Yet speeding is considered culturally acceptable among many drivers in Pennsylvania and across the U.S., and this...
Technologies could blunt impact of car crashes
Many people in Pennsylvania may be interested in technologies that could improve driving safety. One company, ZF, is developing external airbags that cushion a car's exterior in case of a crash in order to reduce the risk of injury or death. Every year, thousands of...