August 12, 2015 Philadelphia Car Accident Lawyers Encouraged by New Innovations to Prevent Drunk Driving While law enforcement and state lawmakers are continuously enacting various types of crackdowns on drunk driving, some motorists still drive under the influence and often cause devastating car accidents. In an attempt to combat this continuing problem, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has partnered with a consortium to create the Driver Alcohol Detection … Read More »
August 11, 2015 Limitations of Driver Assistance Technologies While new driver assistance technologies like blind spot monitoring or lane departure warning systems can improve driving safety and potentially reduce the risk of a car accident, the technologies have some blind spots themselves. AAA tested these systems to determine their performance and found several flaws. The problems included delayed warnings and failing to track … Read More »
July 21, 2015 Ford Automobiles Come Under Fire A Ford design flaw found in the Ford Explorer can cause carbon monoxide to leak into the cabin while the SUV is in motion, a New Jersey couple claims. In a May 2015 lawsuit filed in Monmouth County Superior Court, since removed to New Jersey federal court by Ford, the American car maker is accused … Read More »
July 17, 2015 Understanding Lemon Laws If you have a new car that does not work after repeated repairs, you may be entitled to compensation under lemon laws. Cars that are unable to be used for a long period of time or need to be repaired repeatedly may be covered. Each state has its own lemon laws that protect against defective … Read More »
June 1, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers: Operation Orange Squeeze on Pennsylvania Turnpike Operation Orange Squeeze has begun along the Pennsylvania Turnpike[…] Read More »
May 25, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers -Teens Warned about the Dangers of Texting While Driving A group of teen drivers were able to experience first-hand what can happen when texting while driving. A Teen Safe Driving Summit was held […] Read More »
May 20, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers: Memorial Day Weekend Travel Safety Tips Memorial Day weekend is one of our nation’s busiest travel holidays. AAA Travel is predicting that this year’s summer kick-off weekend will be the busiest […] Read More »
May 12, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer Discusses Court Opinion in Limited Tort Cases By Michael P. Malvey, Esq. The general rule in Pennsylvania is for any case arising from a personal injury claim involving injuries to an adult is that the injured party has two years to file a law suit against any individuals or companies that they believe are responsible for their accident. There are a few … Read More »
May 6, 2015 Vision Zero for Traffic Accident Fatalities US Cities are increasingly adopting an approach to traffic accidents, originally developed by engineers and safety experts at the Swedish Transportation Administration in 1997 called, “Vision Zero.” The aim is to reduce deaths and life changing injuries from traffic accidents to zero through a combination of engineering, education and increased traffic law enforcement. Cities like … Read More »