There are many reasons to consider hiring a lawyer to represent you following a car accident. Some car accidents can leave you with significant vehicle damages and painful injuries. A lawyer can help you navigate Pennsylvania’s car accident laws, while also fighting to collect you the compensation you need to recover. What is a Car Accident Lawyer? You will often…

While Pennsylvania might be a no-fault insurance state, you may still need to prove your innocence or the guilt of someone else, in your case. If you need proof, then you will rely on certain documents that your lawyer will help you collect when building your case. When Do You Report Your Car Accident? When you are involved in a…

As the Coronavirus pandemic continues, many families are choosing to postpone their annual summer vacations until it’s safe to travel. As such, many families have been purchasing swimming pools as a form of entertainment. Ashley Best-Raiten, a mother of two joked around with Good Morning America saying, “I’m pretty sure we got the last above-ground pool in North America.” Best-Raiten’s…

The Law Office of Mark A. Smith is happy to announce that Attorney Mark Smith has been named a Super Lawyer for 2020. He has been recognized for his outstanding commitment and achievement helping plaintiffs in their personal injury cases. This is not the first time Attorney Smith has been recognized by Super Lawyers. He has been named to this…

The number of distracted driving cases has significantly increased over the years with the increase of cell phone usage. In fact, in the state of Pennsylvania alone, it is estimated that more than 15,000 accidents each year are due to distracted driving. Related blog: Top 6 Causes of Auto Accidents The Most Common Types of Distracted Driving While most people…

Back and neck injuries are some of the most common types of injuries following an auto accident. Whether you are involved in a low-speed or multi-passenger accident, back and neck injuries are always a possibility.         These are a few of the most common types of back and neck injuries following an auto accident: Whiplash: Whiplash occurs…