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How Dashcam Footage Can Impact a Car Accident Case
/by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, LLCCar accidents have increased significantly during the past couple of years. In fact, a recent report from the US Department of Transportation revealed that vehicle accident fatalities increased by 18.4% during the first half of 2021, the largest six-month increase ever recorded. An estimated 20,160 people were killed in auto accidents during the first half […]
Who is Responsible for Work-Related Auto Accidents?
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanWork-related injuries happen every day. But when you are in a work-related car accident, you may be unsure of how to proceed. Do you file a claim with the insurance company? Are you entitled to workers’ compensation benefits? How are you going to provide for your family while you are unable to work and recuperating […]
Can Your Vehicle’s “Black Box” Help with Your Auto Accident Claim?
/by Caroselli Beachler & Coleman LLCWhen people think of a “black box”, they usually think of airplanes and the recording device that produces valuable data after a crash. For many years, airplanes have been equipped with event data recorders (EDRs) that provide information about how the crash occurred. Many commercial trucks also have EDRs, and these days, there is a […]
The Hidden Dangers of Sun Glare Accidents
/by Caroselli Beachler & Coleman LLCAs we get into the colder months of the year, the days get shorter and driving with sun glare becomes more of a problem. During the winter months, many Pittsburgh area commuters travel to work when the sun is rising and come home when the sun is setting. If their job requires them to travel […]
Tips for Safe Travel During the Holiday Season
/by Rob RosascoDuring the holiday season, the number of motor vehicle accidents tends to increase. This is, in part, because of the fact that people are driving while fatigued, driving while distracted, and driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. If you are traveling for the holidays, it is important that you take steps to protect […]
E-Cigarette Explosions and Vaping Lawsuits
/by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, LLCElectronic cigarettes (commonly known as e-cigarettes) were first patented in 2003, and they hit the US market in 2007. Since then, the practice that has become known as “vaping” has grown increasingly popular, especially among our youth. E-cigarettes came onto the market with the promise that they were a safer and more affordable alternative to […]
Local 2 is Moving for Mesothelioma
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanGreetings! We are writing to you since you were a Moving for Mesothelioma supporter in 2019. We are excited to bring back the Insulators Local 2 Move for Mesothelioma 1-mile, 5K, and 5-mile race/walk, now in a virtual format. It started on National Mesothelioma Awareness Day, Sunday, September 26, 2021, and ends on Saturday, October 2, 2021. […]
Common Internal Injuries That Occur on Impact
/by Caroselli, Beachler & ColemanInternal injuries can cause significant issues for victims, as they often get missed at the scene of the accident. In some situations, symptoms don’t appear for hours or even days. That’s why it’s so important to seek medical attention as quickly as possible after any kind of serious impact. Discuss your accident claim in greater […]
What Percentage of Car Accidents Are Caused by Human Error?
/by Caroselli, Beachler Coleman, LLCTens of thousands of individuals are killed in auto accidents each year. In fact, the Washington Post reported in 2019 that since the year 2000, more Americans have died in car crashes than in both world wars put together. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among teenagers in the US, accounting for […]
Can I Collect Workers’ Compensation & Social Security Disability Benefits At The Same Time?
/by Caroselli, Beachler & Coleman, LLCWhen an employee gets hurt on the job or suffers an occupational illness, they are normally eligible to file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ comp provides coverage for reasonable and necessary medical expenses, a percentage of lost earnings, rehabilitation and retraining costs, and permanent disability benefits. There are a number of cases in […]