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Big banks prioritize profits over people amid economic turmoil
Many small businesses that were first in line for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) did not get the money they wished for. It has been alleged that’s because many big banks pushed them aside for businesses and large corporations with deeper pockets. Countless...
Who is liable in a semi truck crash?
Any vehicle crash is a devastating event, but crashes that involve commercial trucks or semis are even more damaging. When one of these crashes occurs, it is easy for victims, their families and the public to have questions. How can victims move forward? Could future...
Do drowsy drivers put you at risk?
Drivers in Pennsylvania share the road with many others. It is impossible to tell how safe these drivers are at a glance. There is no way to tell if drivers are responsible. This unfortunately creates a situation of risk for all drivers on the road. Today we will...
Can I file for Chapter 11 as an individual?
By far the most common bankruptcy cases for individuals are either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Chapter 11 bankruptcy is often categorized as a variety of bankruptcy that is reserved for businesses only. However, this is not the case. It is indeed possible for individuals...
When preeclampsia goes undiagnosed
Preeclampsia is a condition that develops in pregnant women or women who recently gave birth and is one of the top causes of maternal mortality. Preeclampsia is characterized by the sudden surge in blood pressure and can result in stroke, seizure, multiple organ...
Top factors influencing drivers involved in truck crashes
A large truck accident in Pennsylvania can cause serious injuries to motor vehicle passengers. Truck drivers face many of the same problems motor vehicle drivers face on the roads. The biggest difference is that the truck is much larger than the surrounding vehicles...
Understanding Pennsylvania personal injury law
When you suffer a serious injury caused by individual or corporate negligence, you may be eligible for legal damages for your medical bills and other costs. In Pennsylvania, you have two years from the date of the incident to file this type of lawsuit. Explore the...
Does my job put me at risk for traumatic brain injury?
A traumatic brain injury occurs when head trauma damages brain tissue. The physical and psychological effects can be as simple as dizziness or confusion, as severe as coma or death, and could last for days or a lifetime. According to the Centers for Disease Control...
Are you aware of these bankruptcy myths?
In your quest to improve your financial health, you may have done a lot of research into filing for bankruptcy. Do you know whether everything you have read is true? Money.com breaks down common myths surrounding bankruptcy. Getting the most out of filing and all the...
Does my employer have workers’ compensation insurance?
If you end up with an injury from your job in Pennsylvania, then you should expect your employer to carry workers' compensation insurance. This insurance will pay for your medical expenses related to the injury and also provide you with benefits for lost wages if you...
