What Is Estate Planning? What on earth is estate planning? Many people don’t have a clue. Estate planning sounds like a rich person’s concern. However, estate planning is not only for the rich. It is also...
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As a Doylestown personal injury attorney, this time of year brings with it awareness of an increased number of bicycles riders out on the country roads of Bucks County. Sharing the road with bicyclists, whether riding alone...
SHARE THE ROAD 101: PENNSYLVANIA’S BICYCLE LAWS
October 29, 2016
There are a number of laws in place in Pennsylvania to protect cyclists from getting injured from a crash with a motorist. In 2014, the most recent year for which data is available, 1,298 bicyclists in Pennsylvania suffered...
HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU DO NOT KNOW?
October 29, 2016
If you don’t know what an arbitration clause in a nursing home contract looks like, how do you negotiate about it? A man’s 100-year-old mother is found dead in her nursing home room. The suspect? Her 97-year-old...
WHY WOULD YOU NEED A LAWYER AFTER A FENDER-BENDER?
October 29, 2016
Car accident victims may not believe injuries from a minor crash are serious. However, whiplash can worsen over time. When most people think about a car accident, they often recall what they have seen in the movies, or on TV....
MANDATORY INTERLOCK DEVICE REGULATIONS WOULD HELP TO SAVE LIVES
October 29, 2016
Pennsylvania could potentially save the lives of innocent motorists by requiring all convicted DUI offenders to use interlock devices. According to a Mothers Against Drunk Driving research study, more than 290,000 people were...
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I AM THE VICTIM OF A HIT-AND-RUN?
October 27, 2016
Following a set of guidelines may help to properly navigate the aftermath of a hit-and-run. People should check auto insurance, understand the law, and report the accident. Hit-and-run car accidents in Pennsylvania happen far...
DRIVER FATIGUE AMONG LEADING CAUSES OF TRUCKING ACCIDENTS
October 27, 2016
Truck accidents are often devastating and can be caused by a number of factors, including fatigue, intoxication and illness. Getting into an accident involving a large commercial truck is probably one of the most terrifying...
Commercial truck drivers are tasked with a difficult job that requires experience, attention and good judgment to avoid catastrophic accidents. While most drivers do their best to focus on the road and prevent truck...
DOYLESTOWN ALLENTOWN BETHLEHEM EASTON MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAWYERS PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEYS SUIT
October 27, 2016
I AM A VICTIM OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – DO I HAVE A GOOD PERSONAL INJURY CASE? By: Peter M. Hileman, Esq. If you or a family member were injured due to medical malpractice, are you entitled to receive compensation for...