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MyPhillyLawyer Notes Pennsylvania Car Accidents on the Rise
Motor Vehicle Accidents
|According to PennDOT, 115,938 crashes in Pennsylvania claimed the lives of 1,179 people and injured 67,012. The 2022 fatalities represent the fourth-lowest number of deaths in Pennsylvania. Every day, there were 318 collisions, an average of 13 wrecks every hour. This means that every day, 3 Pennsylvanians died, representing approximately one death every 7 hours.…
Hit and Run Philly Accident Leaves Chinatown Pedestrian Critically Injured
Motor Vehicle Accidents
|A hit-and-run accident in Philadelphia’s Chinatown area left a 53-year-old pedestrian critically injured. Police are searching for the driver, according to a Fox 29 news report. Injuries in Chinatown Hit-and-Run Accident The crash occurred just after 9 p.m. at the intersection of 11th Street and Vine Street. Using the crosswalk, the pedestrian was crossing 11th…
Court Radio: Get Your Legal Questions Answered
Court Radio, Podcast
|On this episode of Court Radio, Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer answers legal questions from callers.
Medical Malpractice Comes in Many Forms
Medical Malpractice
|More often than not, when a person hears the words medical malpractice, they think of a surgery gone wrong, the wrong medication given to an individual, or a mistake in treatment that caused serious problems or death for a patient. However, medical malpractice comes in other forms as well, such as neglect, indifference, and/or overworked…
Navigating Truck Accident Liability: A Philadelphia Perspective
Motor Vehicle Accidents
|Truck accidents can have catastrophic consequences, resulting in severe injuries, extensive property damage, and, in some cases, fatalities. Navigating truck accident liability, particularly in a busy city like Philadelphia, can be challenging. However, it is an essential step in the path to recovery. Seeking counsel from a knowledgeable attorney is advisable to navigate the claims…
MyPhillyLawyer Assists Motorcycle Accident Survivors
Motor Vehicle Accidents
|Riding a motorcycle is addicting, exhilarating, cost-effective to operate, and yet deadly. Motorcycle crashes are responsible for a significant number of deaths and serious, life-altering injuries. Motorcycles made up approximately 3 percent of all registered vehicles across the nation and accounted for 14.6 percent of all traffic deaths and 3.5 percent of all injuries in…