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Apr 2, 2025How Important Is Evidence in an Aggravated Drunk Driving Injury Case?
Aggravated Our recent study, If you or a loved one was seriously injured in one of these crashes, provin...
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Mar 31, 2025What Are the Most Common Injuries in Cities with High Drunk Driving Deaths?
Drunk driving crashes happen everywhere, but some cities have it worse than others. Our recent report,” Odessa, TX Chattanooga, T...
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Mar 28, 2025What Do I Do When I Get in a Car Accident With Someone Who Doesn't Speak English?
Car accidents 1. Ensure Safety First Before addressing communication issues, make sure everyone involved is safe. Move to a safe locatio...
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Mar 27, 2025What To Do When You Don't Think Your Parent Should Drive Anymore
Having a conversation with a parent about giving up their keys can be one of the most difficult discussions you’ll eve...
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Mar 26, 2025What Advice Should I Give My Kid Who Just Started Driving?
Watching your child drive off for the first time can be both a proud and nerve-wracking experience. You’ve spent years preparin...
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Mar 17, 2025Drunk Driving Kills—Is Your City One of the Worst?
Drunk driving crashes don’t just happen—they destroy lives. One moment, everything is fine. The next, you or someone you love i...
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Mar 11, 2025Drunk Driving Deaths Are on the Rise—Is Your City One of the Worst?
Drunk driving isn’t just reckless—it’s devastating. In an instant, a routine drive can turn into a tragedy, leaving families to dea...
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Feb 20, 2025What to Expect During a Free Consultation with an Auto Accident Lawyer
If you’ve been injured in an What Is a Free Auto Accident Consultation? A free consultation with an auto acciden...
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Feb 17, 2025Car Crash in Philadelphia? Here’s What You Need to Know
The City of Philadelphia is known for many things, but unfortunately one of those includes having one of the highest rate...
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Feb 13, 2025Crash Types According to The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
According to the Philadelphia’s busy roadways and high-traffic areas account for many different types of accidents. This blog will explor...
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Feb 10, 2025Most Dangerous Roads In Philadelphia During Icy Weather
In Philadelphia, icy conditions can make certain streets particularly dangerous due to steep inclines, poor drainage, or high traffic. Here ar...
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Feb 6, 2025PennDOT’s Winter Driving Guide: What Drivers Need to Know to Stay Safe
More snow and ice storms are on the way, so take a moment to review these key points from the Pennsylvani...
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Feb 3, 2025Distracted Driving in Philadelphia: The Alarming Rise of Texting and Driving Accidents
Distracted driving has become a growing concern on the streets of Philadelphia, contributing to countless accidents and life-altering injuries each year...
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Jan 29, 2025Traffic Safety Crisis: Philadelphia's Roads Present Mounting Dangers
Philadelphia—known for its rich history and distinct culture—is also known for having one of the highest rates of traffic fatalities i...
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Jan 27, 2025Beyond Vision Zero: Philadelphia's Uphill Battle Against Record Traffic Fatalities
When it comes to Philadelphia’s traffic safety record, the numbers tell a grim story. Despite ambitious safety initiatives, Philadelphia continues t...
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Jan 24, 2025Death by Design: Colonial Streets Meet Modern Traffic in Philadelphia's Safety Crisis
The City of Brotherly Love is known for its character, history, and sights. From historic Old City to ritzy Rittenhouse Square...
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Jan 22, 2025A Tale of Three Cities: Philadelphia's Traffic Death Rate Double That of NYC
Both New York and Los Angeles are known for their relentless traffic. Still, according to a Philadelphia's streets are proving deadlie...
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Jan 20, 2025Philadelphia Traffic Deaths Drop in 2024, But Safety Concerns Persist
Traffic deaths from car accidents and other types of motor vehicle crashes are down in Philadelphia, but that doesn’t mean ou...
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Jan 10, 2025The Role of Distracted Driving in Philadelphia Auto Accidents
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of This guide explores the impact of distracted driving on auto accidents...
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Dec 26, 2024Seeking Justice in the I-95 Hit-and-Run Tragedy
At On Tuesday, December 10th, 2024, at approximately 8:57 p.m., Mr. Sorochinski of Bucks County became the victim of ...
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Dec 23, 2024Philadelphia’s Dram Shop Law: Who is Liable in Drunk Driving Accidents?
Drunk driving accidents What Is Philadelphia’s Dram Shop Law? Philadelphia’s Dram Shop Law is part of Pennsylvania’s broader liability statutes, allowin...
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Nov 19, 2024Understanding the Long-Term Impact of Car Accident Injuries
Car accidents In this blog, we’ll explore the most common long-term consequences of car accident injuries and how working with ...
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Oct 10, 2024Do’s and Don’ts After a Car Accident in Philadelphia to Strengthen Your Injury Claim
Being involved in a Do’s After a Philadelphia Car Accident Do Seek Medical Attention Immediately Even if you feel fine...
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Sep 6, 2024Philadelphia Drunk Driving Accident Injury Claims: What to Expect and How to Seek Compensation
If you’ve been injured in a This blog will break down what you need to know about filing a...
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Aug 14, 2024Injured in a Philadelphia Intersection Accident? Your Guide to Filing a Compensation Claim
Intersection accidents This guide will provide you with essential information on intersection accidents, the types of injuries they can cause, an...
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Jul 19, 2024Step-by-Step Guide: What to Do After an Auto Accident in Philadelphia
Navigating the aftermath of an 1. Ensure Safety and Call for Help Prioritize Safety Check for Injuries: Move to Safety...
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Jun 18, 2024Types Of Car Accidents In Pennsylvania
Any act of negligence can result in any type of car accident. Some, though, are more serious than others. One ma...
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May 21, 20243 Things to NEVER Do When You have a Car Accident
Car accidents are unexpected and often stressful events that can leave you feeling shaken and unsure of what to do next...
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May 7, 20243 Things To Do When You Have a Car Accident
Experiencing a car accident can be a traumatic and confusing event. In the midst of the shock and chaos, it's crucia...
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Mar 22, 2024Who Is Liable If You Hit The Car In Front Of You After Being Rear-Ended By Another Driver?
In the bustling streets of Philadelphia, the aftermath of a Understanding Rear-End Collisions in Pennsylvania Rear-end accidents Understanding the Chai...
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Nov 8, 2023Your Rights as a Victim: What to Expect When Filing a Car Accident Claim in Philadelphia
Car accidents Basic Rights You Have as a Victim If you've been involved in a car accident in Philadelphia, it's crucia...
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Oct 13, 2023Understanding Liability in Multi-Vehicle Accidents in Philadelphia
Navigating the aftermath of a Philadelphia's congested roads, with their mix of cars, trucks, buses, and cyclists, unfortunately, present ampl...
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Jul 19, 2023Hit by an Uber or Lyft: Who is Liable and What Are Your Rights?
In the bustling streets of Pennsylvania, the prevalence of ride-sharing services like I. Rise of Ride-Sharing Services and the Potentia...
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Jun 13, 2023Safeguarding Your Rights: Steps to Take Immediately After an Auto Accident
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience that demands immediate attention and action. In th...
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May 21, 2023Protecting Passengers: Safety Measures and Legal Recourse in Uber and Lyft Accidents
Ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft have revolutionized the way people travel, providing convenient and affordable transportation options. However, a...
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Apr 20, 2023Philadelphia's Road Safety Crisis: Addressing the Rise in Car Accidents and Injuries
In recent years, Philadelphia has seen a significant increase in Understanding the Causes of Philadelphia's Road Safety Crisis Several factor...
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Mar 8, 2023Does Springtime Bring an Increase in Car Accidents?
Many car accidents result from driver error; however, there are times when other outside factors can cause a motor vehicle collisio...
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Jan 12, 2023Winter Driving Safety Tips
As a Pennsylvania Driver, you and your car must be both adequately prepared for winter driving conditions. Adverse weather is expecte...
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Dec 7, 2022When are Tire Blowouts Most Common?
Most drivers aren't aware that tire blowout season begins mid-May and can typically last through the beginning of October. As th...
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Aug 1, 2022National Traffic Safety Awareness Month Ways to SupportIn Need of Legal Assistance or Representation After a Car Accident?
This month is National Traffic Awareness Month, and van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim encourages everyone to familiarize themselves wit...
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Jul 25, 2022Are There Dangers Associated with Driving in the Summer?
Summer's fun also comes with a heightened need for vehicle safety. According to the In warmer temperatures, many weather-related change...
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Jul 25, 2022Why Do Motor Vehicle Accidents Occur More Frequently In the Summer?Get Help
Although summertime weather can bring lots of fun and spontaneous road trips, it also comes with an increased risk of unexpecte...
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May 3, 2022Claiming Compensation After A Hit And Run Accident
Hit-and-run accidents are some of the worst seen on the road. A 23-year-old man was recently killed by a hit-and-run drive...
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Feb 24, 2022Deadlines To Know If You Have Been In A Car Accident
Winter is here in Philadelphia and the next few weeks or months will bring snow, ice, sleet, and other weather condition...
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Jan 6, 2022Car Accident FAQs In Pennsylvania
The time after a car crash is confusing, and you will be left with many questions. It is crucial that yo...
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Dec 15, 2021How Are Car Accident Claims Different When Minors Are Involved?
September 25, 2021 marked the end of Child Passenger Safety Week in Pennsylvania and as part of the campaign, one mothe...
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Nov 30, 2021Why Hire A Car Accident Lawyer After A Crash?
Car accidents are always scary and unfortunately, you will face a great deal of uncertainty even after the crash. You ma...
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Jun 10, 2021Are Passengers Ever Liable For Car Accidents?
Imagine this. You are driving down the road headed for a night out with your friends. On the way to you...
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May 20, 2021Things To Know If You Get Into An RV Accident This Summer
A multi-vehicle crash involving a recreational vehicle (RV) recently shut down Interstate 81 North in Cumberland county and unfortunately, it wil...
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Apr 27, 2021Can Black Box Technology Help Your Car Accident Case?
When people think of black boxes, they typically think of those found on airplanes or on large trucks. However, according t...
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