Nursing homes have a responsibility to provide residents with a reasonably safe environment. That duty extends beyond day-to-day care and includes responding appropriately to safety warnings and product recalls that could affect vulnerable residents. When a nursing...
The self-driving car service, Waymo, has suspended its people transport services after a series of recent incidents. Back in April, the firm paused its driverless car service upon learning that a riderless car drove into floodwaters in San Antonio, Texas and got...
If you commute through Northeast Philadelphia or nearby communities such as Bensalem, you may have noticed more e-bikes and e-scooters on local roads. You may use one to travel short distances, connect with public transit or avoid traffic during your daily commute....
With Memorial Day last week kicking off Summer 2026, safety officials are reminding travelers that the stretch of months between late May and Labor Day brings a sharp rise in serious auto crashes across Pennsylvania. AAA calls this period the “100 Deadliest Days”...
You might assume the rear driver always causes a tailgating accident. However, Pennsylvania law tells a different story. This is why determining fault in these collisions can be more complex than you think. Thus, understanding who bears responsibility can help you...
Letting someone go isn't something an employer takes lightly. However, for business owners, mishandling the process can expose their company to costly wrongful termination claims. Even if the termination was justified, poor documentation, inconsistent policies or...
Some reports indicate that melanoma may be overdiagnosed in the United States. Researchers point to the fact that melanoma diagnoses have been increasing in recent years, but the death rate from melanoma has stayed the same. Since there have not been any major changes...
A former employee files a claim against your Pennsylvania business and suddenly you answer questions about termination, pay practices or workplace decisions. These situations can slow down daily operations and pull focus away from running your business. As a local...
Nursing home residents need specific assistance that they likely can’t get at home. They count on the staff members at the facility to provide the care they need, which requires the facility to have adequate staffing. When staffing isn’t where it should be, the...
Non-compete agreements have been a source of controversy in recent years. Some states, including California, have completely prohibited them in employment contracts. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) also attempted to do so just a few years ago, only to have the...