Reckless driving is always dangerous, but you are even more likely to become involved in an accident if you encounter a negligent driver when weather conditions are poor. Every year, these accidents cause many victims to sustain debilitating injuries, and some lose...
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3 myths about distracted driving
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Mar 29, 2022 | Personal Injury
When you get in your car to go somewhere, you may frequently experience the temptation to use your cellphone while you drive. This is a temptation that many drivers encounter, and it results in many injurious and fatal accidents every year. According to the National...
What are the signs of brain trauma after an accident?
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Feb 4, 2022 | Injuries, Personal Injury
A severe blow to the head can leave you with injuries that can become worse over time. Whether you are in a car crash or dealing with a motorcycle accident, you may begin to notice odd mental changes. Learning about the signs of brain trauma can help you decide what...
What is a structured settlement, and should you accept one?
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Jan 17, 2022 | Blog, Personal Injury
If you file a personal injury claim for an injury you sustained as the result of another person’s negligence, you may find that your claim never makes it to trial. This is not uncommon. Most personal injury cases settle outside of court during the negotiations...
Speeding increases the odds of severe injuries during a crash
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Dec 23, 2021 | Personal Injury
Whether you become hurt due to a drunk driver or a drowsy driver falls asleep behind the wheel and slams into your vehicle, you need to remain alert when driving and look out for negligent drivers. Unfortunately, avoiding accidents brought on by the carelessness of...
Can concussion symptoms worsen over time?
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Oct 28, 2021 | Injuries, Personal Injury
A blow to the head can happen in a variety of ways, whether as the result of a car accident or an incident on the job. If the impact is severe enough, it can result in a concussion and cause symptoms such as dizziness, nausea and drowsiness. While some concussions...
How much protection do helmets really offer?
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Oct 19, 2021 | Personal Injury
When riding on a motorcycle, it is important to wear a helmet. This is one of the cardinal rules of riding and one that scientists from around the world and from all years and backgrounds generally agree on. But how much protection do helmets actually provide? Should...
What can a semi truck’s black box tell you?
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Oct 4, 2021 | Personal Injury
Because of their size and weight, semi-trucks are more likely to play a role in a deadly accident than other vehicles. In fact, in 2019, despite making up only 4% of registered vehicles on U.S. roadways, tractor-trailers were present in 10% of fatal crashes in the...
How dangerous are slip-and-fall accidents?
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Jul 20, 2021 | Personal Injury
When you think of slip-and-falls, you may think of minor accidents. In many cases, a slip-and-fall may result in a bruise, at most. However, these accidents may also be more dangerous. According to the CDC, millions of people over 65 suffer from slip-and-fall...
What are the dangers of eating while driving?
On Behalf of George B. Bishop, Jr. PA | Jul 4, 2021 | Blog, Personal Injury
Most Americans are aware that drunk driving is a crime for a good reason. Additionally, most drivers know that distractions like cell phones can cause serious accidents on the roads. However, some forms of distracted driving are a lot more innocuous-seeming than...
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