Greg Prosmushkin's Injury and Accident Blogs
Every year, thousands suffer severe injuries from T-bone collisions in Pennsylvania. How prepared are you to protect yourself and your loved ones if it happens to you? While it’s true that a sudden accident can leave you confused, overwhelmed, and stressed out, you can always ask for the help of a legal professional. Yes, determining […]
Car accidents frequently result in neck injuries. These injuries can range from mild and short-lived to severe and persistent, affecting you for months or even years. A common neck injury is whiplash, which occurs when the neck is forcefully and rapidly moved back and forth in a whip-like motion. If you’ve suffered a neck injury […]
The impact of a car accident goes beyond the physical injuries that are usually the initial cause of concern for the people involved. While it is crucial to get immediate medical attention to assess the impact of a car accident, it is equally important to pay attention to possible psychological effects. The psychiatric consequences and […]
So, a car pulled out and crashed into you? In this stressful situation, one of the first questions that springs to mind is “who is to blame?” While the answer depends on the scenario, typically, the person who pulled out is 100% at-fault. However, this may not always be the case. Who or what caused […]
You were involved in a multi-car accident. Who pays? Pennsylvania is a choice no-fault state meaning that each driver’s insurance is responsible for paying their own claim, regardless of fault. However, depending on the type of insurance you have “limited tort” or “full tort” you may be able to sue the liable party for pain […]
If you’ve been in a minor fender bender, i.e., a car accident with no damage or no apparent damage, you may decide it’s best to just continue going about your day from there. However, a small-scale encounter, including a common occurrence when you’ve been rear ended with no damage, can pose ramifications that may not […]
Many car accident victims experience pain. Surprisingly for many, they may not begin to feel car accident aftereffects for days or weeks. Delayed injury and delayed symptoms after a car accident are frequent. Adrenaline and shock can mask a crash injury. Moreover, inflammation and stiffness may not occur for days after. Injuries after a car […]
Serious car accident injuries can cause uncertainty and put a strain on your life. Pennsylvania statute 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1702 defines a serious bodily injury as “an injury resulting in death, serious impairment of a bodily function, or permanent disfigurement. Understanding what constitutes a serious injury is crucial because of Pennsylvania’s no-fault laws. Typically, an injured party […]
If you have been injured in a car accident it is almost always worthwhile to hire a lawyer to protect your entitlement to monetary damages from the at-fault driver. Attentive legal representation includes managing all communications with the insurance company or companies, filing and managing your claim, negotiating with insurers, defense attorneys, and self-insured liable […]
Liability insurance is a requirement in Pennsylvania for car owners. Unfortunately, there are all too many people who break the rules anyway. Getting into an auto accident with someone without insurance coverage can make a bad situation worse. A logical way to protect yourself from this predicament is to add uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage […]
A rear-end collision can be one of the most sudden and disorienting kinds of traffic accidents to endure and that often results in serious injuries to the victim. You’re just going about your business, or trying to, and then the unexpected happens when you’re rear-ended while stopped. Perhaps you’ve come to a halt at a […]
Taking the right steps following a crash can be critical to your car accident claim. While your lawyer is handling the details and the insurance company, you may wonder what you can do to help. A car crash is an overwhelming experience, but taking action is essential. If you were injured in an accident, an […]
Eighteen-wheeler accidents can be devastating. Black box data provides insights and concrete evidence of what occurred during a crash, potentially simplifying the claim process, in the event of a catastrophic truck accident . While there is no official black box law, most commercial motor vehicles have some type of event recorder. Event recorder data serves […]
What are my rights in a car accident? Car accidents are becoming more and more common in the United States every year. Being in a car accident can be overwhelming and scary, and if you are not prepared for what to do next, it can be easy to make a mistake that could cost you […]
Auto accidents can leave lasting harm and damage to cars. When wrecks happen, questions about liability and fault often arise. A Philadelphia car accident lawyer can help. Car damage from accident impact can serve as evidence of what happened during the collision. Analysis of the scene and your vehicle can help determine the points of […]