If you were in a car accident in Pennsylvania, you may wonder if hiring an attorney is necessary. When you hire an attorney, you’re giving yourself the best chance at recovering the compensation you need for your injuries and property damage. Without the help of an experienced attorney, it can be almost impossible to know […]

Falling trees and branches are a serious accident risk, especially in the fall and winter months. Here’s what to do if one falls on your car and causes an accident. Why Trees Fall and Cause Accidents Trees may fall due to age, disease, weather, or poor maintenance. Dead or dying trees are particularly hazardous. Property […]

Sharing the road with horses is part of life in rural Pennsylvania; for many people, it’s part of their daily routine. However, these animals can also be hazardous when their owners don’t handle them carefully or allow them to get loose. Let’s explore how to keep both people and horses safe on the road, what […]

Using Pittsburgh’s public transit system, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), is a convenient way to get around Steel City. Every day, thousands of people rely on PRT buses for transportation. Unfortunately, the network is not without its risks, particularly when drivers make mistakes or mechanics fail to make timely repairs. Here’s some important information to know […]

In Pennsylvania, all drivers must have auto insurance to drive legally. The state calls this maintaining “financial responsibility.” At a minimum, your policy must include liability coverage for bodily injury and property damage and medical benefits coverage, which pays for your treatment regardless of fault. Without this coverage, you could face penalties such as fines, […]

If you’re filing a personal injury lawsuit against another party, it’s natural to feel uncertain and a little worried upon learning that they have declared bankruptcy. How could their bankruptcy affect your lawsuit? Will you still be able to demand the compensation you are owed? The most important factor in these cases is whether your […]

Do you know your rights and responsibilities as a motorcyclist in Pennsylvania? Understanding the laws and your options for seeking compensation can make a big difference in the aftermath of a crash. Here’s what you need to know about the regulations and insurance requirements that apply to Pennsylvania motorcycle accident cases. Pennsylvania Motorcycle Helmet Laws […]

You may be entitled to compensation if you are a roofer, house painter, or commercial painter who suffered injuries on the job. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, nearly every worker in Pennsylvania is covered by workers’ compensation insurance. Coverage extends to part-time workers, seasonal workers, employees of […]

The Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Pennsylvania, has denied a Motion for Summary Judgment in the case of Akbar v. Glover. This case involved personal injuries caused by a chain reaction motor vehicle accident. Attorney Brandon Keller with Ainsman Levine, LLC was an attorney in the case. Keller and the rest of our […]

If you suffered injuries as a passenger in a motor vehicle accident, you may wonder about your rights and options for pursuing financial compensation for your injuries. Fortunately, injured passengers may have several avenues for seeking compensation to help pay for their recovery. Steps to Take After Your Driver Gets Into An Accident When the […]