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...
With any job or role, picking the right person to do it is crucial. It takes careful thought and many factors into consideration. The same holds true when choosing an executor for your will. When you make your will, you name an executor who will handle everything...
If you suffer injuries due to someone else’s negligence, such as in a car accident that another driver causes, you may deserve financial compensation. The damages that you suffer are the costs you are facing due to their negligence, for which they may be responsible....
An auto accident can happen in seconds, yet the consequences may last for months or even years. In the immediate aftermath, it is common to feel shaken and unsure of what to do next. Taking the right steps early after an accident can protect your health, strengthen...
Some people begin to suffer from cognitive decline as they get older. This can sometimes stem from dementia-related conditions, such as Alzheimer’s disease. When the condition begins to impact their memory, it may become necessary to have them move into a memory care...