A tragic auto accident earlier this month in Sharon, Pennsylvania, took three lives and left four people injured. Two of the victims who died were high school students, and the third fatality was a 50-year-old Ohio man in the other vehicle. An investigation of the...
Safety inspectors faulted after bus and truck crashes
The National Transportation Safety Board is looking for answers as to why four major bus and truck accidents were allowed to happen. In particular, the NTSB has faulted inspectors with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for allowing bussing and trucking...
Decade of Pennsylvania litigation ends with $14.2 million award
Pennsylvania families receive compensation in two ways when a civil court decides that a defendant's carelessness contributed to a person's death. Wrongful death claims address losses experienced by relatives. Separate survival actions concentrate solely on the harm...
Pennsylvania bus driver ignored “bump” that was hurt pedestrian
A driver may have no malicious intent when he cuts you off in traffic. The individual may not be thinking of you at all. Unsafe driving is a Pennsylvania traffic violation. Disregarding another motorist's safety is negligence. Reckless drivers can show up anytime. You...