Ryan Zavodnick | March 9, 2022 | Personal Injury
Researchers around the U.S. have studied why construction accidents happen. Construction workers have the third-highest rate of job-related deaths in the U.S. — trailing only loggers and commercial fishermen. About 1,000 American construction workers die every year. This translates to about three construction workers every day. Construction workers also have a high rate of injury. About […]
Ryan Zavodnick | March 7, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident
If you ride a motorcycle for the thrill alone, we don’t blame you. There is nothing more exhilarating than feeling the wind on your face as you take to the open road. However, loving the thrill doesn’t mean you should neglect considering the risks of riding a motorcycle. No one would blame you for taking […]
Ryan Zavodnick | January 20, 2022 | Personal Injury
Unfortunately, many injury victims hesitate to contact a lawyer about their personal injury claims. They often worry about the costs of hiring a Philadelphia injury attorney to handle their case. The good news is that you may be able to hire a lawyer without paying any money upfront. How Do Attorneys in Philadelphia Bill for […]
Ryan Zavodnick | December 22, 2021 | Car Accidents
Have you been involved in a car accident in Philadelphia? Pennsylvania is a no-fault state; you can file a claim to collect compensation with your own insurance company. Your insurer is responsible for covering your medical bills and related losses — even if someone else caused your accident. Just understand that insurance companies are profit-driven […]
Ryan Zavodnick | December 21, 2021 | Slip & Falls
Property owners must take reasonable measures to keep their guests safe. When you suffer an injury because a person or business failed to meet this standard of care, you can seek compensation. The same legal principles apply whether you slipped or tripped before you fell. You will also recover the same types of damages regardless […]
Ryan Zavodnick | December 16, 2021 | Motorcycle Accident
Many people commute on a motorcycle or bike for one reason and one reason only: lane splitting. This maneuver makes it easy to navigate around traffic and arrive at a destination even sooner. But is lane splitting safe? Is it legal? These are two very important questions. And before you engage in lane splitting, you […]
Ryan Zavodnick | December 10, 2021 | Birth Injury
Brain injuries can range in severity. They also come in different forms. This overview will explain four of the most common types of brain injuries. It will also cover the three main levels of severity. That said, even a “minor” brain injury can have a significant impact on one’s quality of life. Anyone who sustains […]
Ryan Zavodnick | December 1, 2021 | Car Accidents
GEICO sells auto insurance in Pennsylvania through six different entities. When you add all these entities together, GEICO falls in the top ten auto insurance companies in the state. But with only about 7.2% of the market, GEICO sits far behind the state’s top insurer: State Farm. After most car accidents, you will not deal […]
Ryan Zavodnick | November 8, 2021 | Car Accidents
In 2020, the U.S. had over 6.75 million auto accidents. Of these, about 4.75 million resulted in injuries and 40,000 resulted in deaths. The remaining 1.95 million crashes only damaged property. Not all of these accidents resulted from negligence. Some accidents result from accidental causes. But according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), […]
Ryan Zavodnick | November 4, 2021 | Personal Injury
Personal injury cases often require the disclosure of sensitive personal information. As a result, an accident victim may hesitate to contact an injury lawyer because of confidentiality reasons. Understanding attorney-client privilege may ease your mind if you are reluctant to contact an accident lawyer to discuss your personal injury claim. What is the Attorney-Client Privilege? […]
