Popcorn Lung: Causes, Treatments, and Options

Bronchiolitis Obliterans, also known as popcorn lung, is a health condition that affects a person’s lungs and can cause shortness of breath, coughing, and in extreme cases can be debilitating. Often the disease is caused by the inhalation of flavoring chemicals such as diacetyl. While… read more

What is the Difference Between Express And Implied Consent?

Have you ever had to sign a consent to treatment form at the doctor’s office or the hospital? Consent to treatment forms give the medical facility and doctors permission to perform various treatments and diagnostic tests. Consent forms are legal documents that could impact your… read more

How Much Does A Semi-Truck Weigh?

The weight of a semi-truck can vary depending on several factors, specifically concerning the type of semi-truck and the cargo that it is carrying. On average, semi-trucks can weigh up to 25,000 pounds (12.5 tons). More specifically, the semi-tractor, which is the portion of the… read more

What Types of Cases Do Personal Injury Lawyers Handle?

Personal injury lawyers handle all types of cases in which a person was injured due to the negligence of another party.  Negligence is a legal term that means a person failed to act in a way that a reasonable person would have acted in the… read more

What are the Safest Cars for Your Teenager?

It can be a nerve-racking and stressful time when your teenager finally gets their license and is able to drive on their own. For many parents, the thought of releasing them into the world keeps them up at night. What if they get in a… read more

Six Things GEICO Doesn’t Want You To Know When Settling an Insurance Claim in Pennsylvania

GEICO earns millions of dollars each year as the second-largest automobile insurance provider in the United States. During 2019, the company wrote direct private passenger motor vehicle insurance premiums totaling over $34 million.  Because GEICO provides automobile insurance for millions of people in the United… read more

Road Construction Worker Injured in Delaware County Accident

A tragic construction accident in Delaware County resulted in one fatality.  The accident occurred near Ridley Park Middle School in the 400 block of Free Street around 9:30 a.m. on September 16, 2020. A construction worker was struck and killed by a road roller. The… read more

Philadelphia Fire Claims Life of a Mother and Her Three Children

According to AP News, a mother and her three children died in a Philadelphia house fire on September 5, 2020. Fire crews responded to a house fire just before 8:00 a.m. The fire was in a row home in the Kensington neighborhood. When crews arrived,… read more

1 killed, 6 Injured in West Philadelphia Multi-Vehicle Crash

A horrific traffic accident in the Overbrook Park section of Philadelphia caused one death and multiple injuries. The multi-vehicle crash occurred about 2:00 p.m. on September 1, 2020, in front of the Together We Grow 2 daycare center. Two vehicles were involved in the crash…. read more

Causes and Symptoms Of Caput Succedaneum

The desire of every mother and father is that their newborn is healthy. The fear of birth injuries is a fear that is in the back of many parents’ minds as they face labor and delivery. The fear that something will go tragically wrong and… read more