When you’re out enjoying the nice weather on foot, you never expect to be hit by a moving vehicle. Unfortunately, when a pedestrian accident occurs, it is the pedestrian that suffers the worst of the injuries. With likely ongoing medical bills and an extended time away from work, pursuing legal options might be necessary to cover these costs. Important Steps…

A student at the University of Pittsburgh, Barbara Como, was involved in a bus accident on Saturday, January 18, 2020. The bus struck her and caused her death. The 20-year-old woman was looking forward to her upcoming graduation where she would have obtained degrees in both anthropology and psychology. Students, mentors, and school faculty members remember Como for her caring…

Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit Against Pennsylvania Businesses Have you ever heard of the iconic court case between McDonald’s and a victim who was burned by hot coffee? While many have heard of the case, few know the details behind it. Many are shocked to learn the victim was awarded $3 million by a jury. Due to the restaurant’s blatant…

Suffering a Personal Injury in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania After you have been in an accident, it is normal to feel stressed and overwhelmed over the situation. The accident was traumatic enough and now you are stuck dealing with the aftermath of it. You are probably feeling uncertain about the future and have no idea what steps you should try to take…

Invasion of Privacy Although many people might assume that invasion of privacy involves someone stepping into your personal space, the legal definition is different. In the civil context, invasion of privacy involves revealing personal and delicate information about someone else that they want to keep private. There are instances when sharing certain private details isn’t considered against the law, and…

Fatal Alcohol-Related Accidents Statistics According to data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), alcohol-related accidents take the lives of about 29 people every day in the United States. Their estimates suggest that a fatal alcohol-related collision occurs about every 50 minutes. These disturbing statistics are enough to give anyone pause. If you’re hosting an alcohol-fueled party and one of…