Outdoor slip-and-fall accidents can be very harmful and expose a person to major sprains, broken bones, head trauma and other significant injuries.During the winter season, there can be an increased risk of slip-and-falls due to the icy conditions that can develop on...
Month: January 2019
Staying safe on the roads this winter
Winter can bring certain dangers including traffic safety hazards posed by cold temperatures, snow and ice. While driving in poor weather conditions can be difficult, there are some steps drivers can take to protect themselves from possible dangers. Make sure your car...
Common workers compensation injuries in the restaurant industry
It can be demanding to work in the food and beverage service industry. Your body is often the pushcart for all types of duties to make everyone in the back and front of the house happy. Not only do restaurant workers exert energy for long hours, but it is often...
What’s the difference between custody and guardianship?
While issues regarding family care are usually considered to be the most private issues in our personal lives, sometimes the legal system must be used to determine who can make decisions on behalf of a loved one. Most commonly, these situations occur through divorce...
New Pennsylvania law classifies DUI as a felony
Last month, a new DUI law went into effect in Pennsylvania. Under prior Pennsylvania DUI law, repeat DUI offenses were misdemeanor offenses. Under the new law, there are now certain DUI offenses that are classified as felony crimes.Under the new law, a four or more...