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Pennsylvania Law Blog
Property division and retirement accounts during a divorce
Determining how to divide property and retirement accounts during a divorce in Pennsylvania involves some understanding of the relevant state laws. If you leave a decision up to the judge, they may use equitable distribution. You may want to prepare an argument if you...
Workers comp claim denied? Here are your options
When an employee is injured on the job, their time off will usually be covered by workers' compensation. In fact, many states such as Pennsylvania require all businesses to have workers' comp insurance in order to operate legally. However, there will be times when an...
State rankings for animal-vehicle collisions
Animals in the road can be a big problem for drivers in Pennsylvania. Every year, there are people killed in car accidents because they struck an animal or swerved to try to avoid striking an animal. In many cases, drivers collide with other cars on the road after an...
Who are the potential defendants in a semi-truck collision?
There are multiple parties who may be liable for damages in a Pennsylvania car accident case. As a general rule, a court will likely hold the driver of the car that collided with yours responsible for his or her negligent behavior. In addition, any company that...
Are health care workers more prone to on-the-job injuries?
While health care workers in Pennsylvania work hard to take care of sick patients on a regular basis, unfortunately, they're exposed to a wide array of on-the-job risks. In fact, these vital employees are subjected to more risks than both construction and logging...
Dog bites: Can you get compensated for your injuries?
One common injury that people might face in Pennsylvania is being bitten by a dog. Often, the dog is the pet of a relative, friend or neighbor. Because a dog bite can cause serious bleeding and infection, the person bitten is often taken to the emergency room to be...
Common divorce mistakes to avoid
Couples who are facing divorce in Pennsylvania or elsewhere in the country often experience a great deal of stress. Making smart decisions can be difficult, especially when emotions are running high. However, there are several common mistakes couples should try to...
How much car accident victims could receive in damages
Being injured in a car accident that was caused by the negligence of another motorist, you are likely wondering how much you can seek in compensation. Pennsylvania being a no-fault state, only those who suffered severe injuries can file a third-party insurance claim...
The impact of truck driver fatigue
Operating a commercial vehicle while drowsy or fatigued can significantly increase the chances of being involved in an accident. In fact, driving after staying awake for more than 24 consecutive hours is equivalent to driving with a blood alcohol content of 0.10. Take...
Dealing with safety concerns about child visitation
For couples in Pennsylvania navigating divorce, one of the most difficult challenges to face involves child custody agreements. After a custody schedule has been established, a parent may become concerned about the child's safety and well-being during regular...
