A truck driver caused a deadly accident on his route in Virginia that is now sparking outrage over impaired truck driving. While statistics show that only 3.6% of truckers are impaired, others point out that urine tests only reveal drugs taken recently. Anyone can pass a urine test with relative ease if they cease taking […]
For more than 30 years, rumors circulated about Warminster police officer James Carey. Concerned parents wrote letters and reported he acted too playfully around male students. After a few investigations turned up nothing, Carey continued to be active in the police force and other organizations that gained him access to young boys. Finally, four brave […]
People walk for many reasons today. The health-conscience are walking more; the environmentally motivated are trying to curb their carbon footprint. Many of us are walking to and from school, work, parking lots, and bus stop. Pedestrians are everywhere, and they’re entitled to feel safe on Pennsylvanian roads. The highly sought attorneys at Soloff & […]
Imagine one moment feeling comfortable and secure while relaxing in your home, and the next moment unexpected disaster strikes – a vehicle comes flying through the front of your house … That’s what happened in February of this year when an intoxicated off-duty Philadelphia police officer crashed his car through the front of a house, […]
Doctors and other medical professionals are assumed to be the experts when it comes to injuries and illnesses and prescribing the medications that we may need in order to heal. Most of us only have a very basic understanding of what a particular medication may do and we rely on the expertise of medical professionals […]
Gerontology is the study of aging. People who work in that field of study are interested in what life is like for aging adults. Growing older means dealing with health issues and seeking care that may seem burdensome to our loved ones. Thankfully, nursing homes were created to house our elders. These spaces are meant […]
It is that time of year again. All the festivities of Christmas and new year are over, and we are in a lull of winter until Easter. This time of year, there are plenty of snowstorms ready to rock the roads and interrupt our lives traveling to and from home and work. People try their […]
The last thing anybody expects is that they will be harmed by a medical device or prescription medication. Unfortunately, dangerous medical devices and prescription meds are used on consumers regularly. Each year, thousands of people are injured or killed due to exposure to dangerous medical devices, implants, in pharmaceutical drugs. Often, the hazards associated with […]
Injuries caused by defective car parts can be devastating. Cars have thousands of parts that all need to work together to create a safe vehicle for consumers. Unfortunately, even a single defective car part can cause an accident leading to catastrophic injuries. When this happens, victims should be able to hold the manufacturer of the […]
If you are a resident of Philly, then you know that the cold weather can be brutal. Snow and ice present significant challenges, and they are a leading cause of wintertime slip-and-fall accidents. Somehow, we continually find that property owners fail to take the necessary steps to mitigate winter-weather-caused slip-and-fall incidents on their premises. Here, […]
