Each week in the city of Philadelphia, hundreds of motorists are arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. New transportation services that have been introduced in the area recently may be significantly impacting the number of Philadelphia car accidents associated with intoxicated driving—and in a good way. Reports indicate the city recorded an average …
Distracted driving is a serious problem amongst teenagers today. In fact, statistics show car accidents are the leading cause of accidental death amongst teens today and roughly 10 percent of those victims were distracted at the time of the accident. It’s not always a cellphone that is the distraction though. Surveys have shown that 90 …
The day of delivery is likely to be one of the most exciting days in a parent’s life; however, complications during the birthing process can result in serious injury to an infant. Harm to the brain is the most common form of child and birth injury, affecting three of every 1,000 infants that are delivered …
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the number of highway deaths in 2013 was 1,208, the lowest number since 1928 when statistics were first recorded. That specific number is a possible indicator that the $50 million PennDOT has invested in driver safety improvements over the past five years is beginning to pay off. Despite …
At Lundy Law, our staff of Philadelphia personal injury lawyers is committed to improving the lives of others in the community we live in. That’s one reason the firm has launched a program that has a goal of delivering books to children who have been hospitalized. The Lundy Law Library Express is a partnership with …
When a person is killed as the result of another individual’s negligence, the family of the victim may have a right to seek compensation for their loss through civil litigation. Such a Pennsylvania wrongful death lawsuit was filed recently against the Department of Veterans Affairs health system after their staff allegedly failed to properly care …
As temperatures begin to rise and spring begins to take hold of Pennsylvania, many locals are beginning to take their boats back out onto the state’s waterways. It is important to remember though; an increase in the volume of boats on the water can result in an increase in boating accidents. A Pennsylvania boat accident …
The craft beer revolution has taken a strong hold over the city of Philadelphia, as thousands prepare for the upcoming 2014 Philadelphia Beer Week. The event will take place throughout the week stretching between Friday, May 30, and Sunday, June 8. The coveted tickets to the Opening Tap ceremonies for the event went on sale …
Public safety should be a serious concern the city of Philadelphia always has in mind. Recently though, a wall that is falling apart in a local subway concourse has many citizens worried metro officials are not doing enough to protect the public’s well being. An article from Newsworks explains that, beginning at the end of …
Medical errors are unfortunately an all too common occurrence in Pennsylvania. Data indicates that as many as 8,000 medical mistakes are reported by hospitals and doctor’s offices in the state each year. This leaves many citizens questioning what is being done to prevent such incidents from occurring. The Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers with Lundy Law …
