Auto Accidents View All What Are Pennsylvania's Cell Phone Driving Laws? Apr 05, 2021 Most states have laws regarding cell phone use while driving. This is largely because driver inattention is one of the leading causes of auto ... continue reading [+] Automatic Emergency Braking: Revolutionary Car Safety Technology Mar 19, 2021 In January 2015, the Transportation Secretary announced a plan that includes adding two new Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems to the list of ... continue reading [+] Bicycle Accidents View All Small Ways We Can Care For a Loved One Who Has a TBI Apr 23, 2018 Traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is a common consequence of serious accidents. It can result in memory loss, inability to focus, mood swings, and ... continue reading [+] The Rules for Bicycle Helmets in Pennsylvania Oct 26, 2017 In the state of Pennsylvania, bicyclists are considered vehicles when on the road and are required to abide by the same laws as other vehicles. This ... continue reading [+] Birth Injury View All Risk of Cerebral Palsy in Premature Babies Mar 19, 2021 Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder of movement, muscle tone, or posture that is caused by damage to a developing brain, most often before and during ... continue reading [+] How Does Cerebral Palsy Affect Speech & Language Development? Jan 24, 2020 Cerebral Palsy (CP) is an umbrella term that refers to a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood. While symptoms differ ... continue reading [+] Defective Drugs View All My Doctor Said My Injuries Might Be Unrelated to Defective Drugs. Should I Still File? Feb 11, 2021 There's one thing to clarify before we answer this question. "Should I file?" is a question that you need to answer with your lawyer. Filing a claim ... continue reading [+] 5 Significant Drug Recalls in US History & Why They Happened Oct 07, 2019 Pharmaceutical commercials have earned a reputation for listing more hazards than benefits. While it may seem excessive, this is an important ... continue reading [+] Dog Bites View All Pennsylvania Dog Bite Claim FAQ: Everything You Need to Know [Updated 2020] Dec 23, 2020 Man’s best friend can sometimes become unexpectedly aggressive. A tame, loving dog that has shown no prior aggressive or threatening behavior could ... continue reading [+] What Should I Do After A Dog Attack? Sep 26, 2018 Dogs are usually sweet and well-suited for being "man's best friend," but even the sweetest dog can snap or become warped under the wrong ... continue reading [+] JUUL View All Are Other Kinds of E-Cigs Safer Than Others? What's the Safest E-Cig? Feb 12, 2020 After reportedly causing a wave of illnesses, vaping is gathering a negative reputation throughout the United States. Products produced by ... continue reading [+] What the Juul Lawsuits Are Actually About Jan 29, 2020 It hasn’t been a great year for Juul. The company has been accused of targeting minors through advertising and marketing its products as a safe ... continue reading [+] Medical Malpractice View All Are There Damage Caps for Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Lawsuits? Jan 28, 2021 Maybe you've heard of injury cases that resulted in hundreds of millions in damages, or even billions. These injury cases are often the exception, but ... continue reading [+] Was Your Baby Treated with Hypothermia Therapy? May 07, 2019 The birth of a child is a special moment for every parent. However, this special moment can quickly turn into a nightmare if their newborn baby is ... continue reading [+] Motorcycle Accident View All Do Motorcycles Cause Accidents? Dec 10, 2020 For motorcyclists, the stakes are high during any type of accident. Since they lack the protective “cage" that protects the occupants in other types ... continue reading [+] Optimism Bias & Why Drivers Judge Motorcycle Distance & Speed Poorly Oct 21, 2020 One of the most common causes of motorcycle accidents are when cars turn left into the path of oncoming motorcycles. Motorists will misjudge the speed ... continue reading [+] News View All Pennsylvania Denies Coronavirus Liability Shield for Businesses Jan 25, 2021 Over a dozen states have passed legislation enacting coronavirus liability shields for businesses, but not Pennsylvania. Governor Tom Wolf vetoed H.B. ... continue reading [+] HHR Earns Tier 1 “Best Law Firms” Ranking for 2021 Nov 05, 2020 Handler, Henning & Rosenberg is excited to share that we’ve once again been ranked Tier 1 on the 2021 “Best Law Firms” list in Harrisburg for Personal ... continue reading [+] Nursing Home Abuse View All Deadline Approaches for Nursing Home COVID Testing Jul 09, 2020 Last month, the governor issued an order that required Pennsylvania nursing homes to complete initial baseline testing of all residents and staff by ... continue reading [+] How to Report a Nursing Home for Elder Abuse Sep 12, 2019 Families place their loved ones in nursing homes because they believe doing so is in the interest of their wellbeing. Unfortunately, nursing home ... continue reading [+] Pedestrian Accidents View All Can Pedestrians Be at Fault for Car Accidents? Mar 24, 2021 While you may have heard the familiar adage “pedestrians have the right of way,” this is only true in specific circumstances. Pennsylvania does have ... continue reading [+] Pedestrian Safety Tips for the Summer May 17, 2019 Summer is just weeks away! As the cold weather becomes more inviting, more people will be heading outside. As we being to make plans to be outdoors ... continue reading [+] Personal Injury View All How Long Does It Take to Settle a Personal Injury Claim? Mar 04, 2021 Waiting is an uncomfortable feeling. After a serious accident or injury , it can quickly become unbearable. You’ll be dealing with questions that ... continue reading [+] What If Pain After a Car Accident Was Delayed? Mar 01, 2021 If you’ve ever been in an accident or have narrowly avoided a collision, you’ve felt the rush of adrenaline that pours through your body. Your heart ... continue reading [+] Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder View All Why Recovery from Emotional Injury Can Take Longer than Healing from Physical Injury Feb 10, 2020 Society has only recently begun to overcome antiquated stigmas associated with emotional trauma. Once viewed as a sign of weakness, emotional injuries ... continue reading [+] Taking Care of Your Mental Health After an Accident Jan 22, 2020 Seeking Therapy for Mental Trauma After a Car Accident Just like their physical counterparts, mental injuries can change your life after an accident. ... continue reading [+] Premises Liability View All Attractive Nuisance & Pennsylvania Premises Liability Jan 28, 2020 Children are attracted to danger, and property owners are responsible for protecting them under Pennsylvania law. Typically, premises liability laws ... continue reading [+] Proving Negligence in a Pennsylvania Slip & Fall Claim Jan 14, 2020 Premises liability is sometimes an intimidating claim for someone suffering from an injury to make. Sometimes, the thought of blaming a person who ... continue reading [+] Product Liability View All What Are the Side Effects of Juul? Sep 26, 2019 It’s no secret: smoking is dangerous and deadly. Smoking cigarettes is now widely known by medical professionals and even smokers themselves as ... continue reading [+] Why We All Benefit from Civil Lawsuits Nov 15, 2018 Civil lawsuits have been on the decline for decades, but 87 percent of voters still believe there are “too many lawsuits” filed in the United States. ... continue reading [+] PTSD View All Why Recovery from Emotional Injury Can Take Longer than Healing from Physical Injury Feb 10, 2020 Society has only recently begun to overcome antiquated stigmas associated with emotional trauma. Once viewed as a sign of weakness, emotional injuries ... continue reading [+] Taking Care of Your Mental Health After an Accident Jan 22, 2020 Seeking Therapy for Mental Trauma After a Car Accident Just like their physical counterparts, mental injuries can change your life after an accident. ... continue reading [+] Social Security Disability View All Potential Social Security Changes Disability Recipients Can Expect in 2021 Nov 19, 2020 Social Security makes up over half of the annual income for 62% of retirees, and Social Security disability benefits provide crucial relief for 8.5 ... continue reading [+] The SSDI Blue Book & Requirements to Obtain Benefits from the Program Feb 25, 2020 If someone is unable to work because of a disability, financial support might be available for them. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a ... continue reading [+] Trial Lawyers View All HHR Earns Tier 1 “Best Law Firms” Ranking for 2021 Nov 05, 2020 Handler, Henning & Rosenberg is excited to share that we’ve once again been ranked Tier 1 on the 2021 “Best Law Firms” list in Harrisburg for Personal ... continue reading [+] How Coronavirus Affects Pennsylvania Personal Injury & Civil Cases Mar 25, 2020 With a global pandemic keeping everyone in their homes, the Pennsylvania court system is facing a challenge no U.S. court has faced for centuries: how ... continue reading [+] Truck Accidents View All What Is Truck Platooning? Mar 22, 2021 Truck platooning is the practice of syncing multiple trucks together into a convoy with connective technology and automated driving systems. It allows ... continue reading [+] Injured Truck Drivers’ Rights in Pennsylvania Mar 01, 2021 Driving a commercial vehicle like a tractor-trailer or semi can be very dangerous. Even the most experienced and cautious truck drivers may be at risk ... continue reading [+] Work Injury View All What Is Compromise & Release in Workers' Comp? Apr 06, 2021 If you were injured at work and are now entitled to workers' compensation benefits from your employer, you may be asked to accept a compromise and ... continue reading [+] Common Fatal Work Injuries in Pennsylvania [Updated for 2020] Mar 26, 2021 The latest data we have for fatal work injuries in Pennsylvania comes to us from 2019 from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The numbers reflected ... continue reading [+] Workers Comp View All What Is Compromise & Release in Workers' Comp? Apr 06, 2021 If you were injured at work and are now entitled to workers' compensation benefits from your employer, you may be asked to accept a compromise and ... continue reading [+] 4 Common Pennsylvania Workers' Comp Mistakes Mar 25, 2021 Workers’ compensation provides an essential safety net for employees who suffer injuries or illnesses in the course of performing their jobs. As a ... continue reading [+] Wrongful Death View All Common Fatal Work Injuries in Pennsylvania [Updated for 2020] Mar 26, 2021 The latest data we have for fatal work injuries in Pennsylvania comes to us from 2019 from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The numbers reflected ... continue reading [+] Have Car Accidents Decreased During the COVID-19 Crisis? May 20, 2020 The COVID-19 crisis has made American roads significantly less busy than they typically are. As fewer people drive to work—either because they’re ... continue reading [+]
