Entries by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman

How to Avoid Staged Car Accidents

In case being involved in a car accident wasn’t already frightening enough, you also have to worry about staged car accidents. While genuine car collisions are the result of an unintentional mistake or unlucky circumstances, staged car accidents are carefully planned out. One or two people work together, roping in an innocent outside party who […]

PTSD and Other Psychological Trauma from a Car Accident

When people talk about injuries after a car accident, they often forget to include the mental and emotional impact of a crash. Even if you’ve only suffered minor injuries or you’re expected to make a full recovery, a collision can have a massive negative impact on your mental health. This can spill over into other […]

How Are Personal Injury Settlements Different from Jury Verdicts?

If you are the victim of an accident, it is imperative that you fully understand your legal options to be able to protect your legal rights as well as claim full financial compensation for your injuries. There are substantial differences between out-of-court settlements and litigation, the two available avenues for settling a personal injury claim. […]

Common Dental Injuries That Result from Forceful Impacts

Tooth problems can cause a cascade of other health issues, including infections, bone erosion, and difficulty eating that can lead to malnutrition. Unfortunately, dental injuries are also fairly common in car collisions. While human teeth are strong, they aren’t built to withstand forceful impacts. If you suffer a tooth injury due to someone else’s negligence, […]

Wrong-Way Accidents Increasing

Why are wrong way crashes so much more dangerous than other types of car accidents? Speed is a big factor. When one party is driving the correct way and not anticipating any obstacles, they have time to react to a wrong-way driver and try to slow down or get out of the way. The same […]

Common Causes of Roundabout Accidents

Roundabouts are quickly becoming a major part of the American landscape. These types of intersections were once confined mainly to European countries, and the first ones were built in the US in the early 1990s. Today, there are thousands of roundabouts around the country, with tens of thousands more in the planning stages. The Pennsylvania […]

The Dangers of Seat Back Failures in an Accident

You may not realize the importance of your vehicle’s seats until one of them fails during a car accident. Seat back failures have been the cause of many serious injuries during vehicle crashes, injuries that could have been completely avoided with better design and manufacturing standards. How Seat Backs Can Fail When a collision occurs, […]