New research has led to certain predictions about the fate of auto insurance companies in an age of driverless cars. Pennsylvania residents may be interested to hear some of these because such an age seems to be coming. A report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance...
For drivers in Pennsylvania, truckers with poorly maintained brakes present a real hazard on the road. The size, mass and weight of commercial trucks mean that when these vehicles crash, the effects can be particularly devastating. Of course, brakes that are...
Do you cringe at the thought of creating an estate plan? Do you worry that your current estate plan is missing something important? It’s never easy to contemplate your own mortality and complete your estate planning, but if you do, you can feel peace of mind about...
Does your mind ever wander as you drive down the road? Do you ever take your eyes off the flow of traffic to answer your phone, see what’s going on in the back seat or look at a passenger? Even if you do your best to avoid distracted driving, you may still be...
Truckers in Pennsylvania often face grueling hours behind the wheel. They might work as many as 70 hours in eight days, and their weariness too often contributes to truck accidents. At least 100,000 crashes every year happen because truckers get sleepy. A new...
The majority of dogs you encounter are probably friendly, well-trained and safe. However, it only takes one poorly trained or inadequately restrained animal to put you and your family at risk for serious injury. Dogs of all sizes, ages and breeds can attack and bite...
Have you created a will or trust? Are you under the impression that this is all you need in order to have a comprehensive estate plan? While there is no legal requirement to create a living will, it’s something to consider nonetheless. Once you learn more about this...
Some Pennsylvania motorists may have heard about the death of a pedestrian in March 2018 after being hit by a self-driving Uber car. In Tempe, Arizona, where the accident occurred, the police chief said that the car was likely not at fault in the accident, but a...
When you choose a nursing home for your loved one, you want to make sure it’s as good as it can be. You go there several times in advance to take tours and to check on the condition of the building. You make sure the staff seems visible throughout your visits and feel...
Being in a car accident is a stressful and frustrating experience under the best of circumstances. Anyone involved in a crash could understandably be in a rush to put the experience in the mirror as quickly as possible. Pennsylvania residents should exercise patience...