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Month: January 2015

What Is Tort Reform and Why Should I Care?

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 29, 2015 |

Tort reform has been a hot topic in the legal world, especially in recent months. For those who are unfamiliar, tort reform is a process that involves placing a limit on the dollar amount that a person who files a civil lawsuit can recover. This affects...

Flash-Freezing Is Causing Major Driving Problems This Winter

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 27, 2015 | Accidents

In these harsh winter weather conditions, many car drivers across our state of Pennsylvania, as well as the country, are dealing with less than desirable road conditions. According to news source Syracuse.com, the phenomenon of "flash-freezing" is causing major...

Ice Fishing, Snowmobiling are Potentially Hazardous Activities in PA

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 23, 2015 | Accidents

It is incredibly important to stay safe and out of danger when walking, driving, and participating in outdoor activities during the winter. This warning takes even greater meaning if you participate in common recreational activities in our area such as skiing,...

Speeding Driver Causes Pittsburgh-Area Crash

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 22, 2015 | Accidents

Unfortunately, there has been another serious accident in Western Pennsylvania on one of our major highways, Interstate 70. According to a news report within the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's online website, three victims were killed in an accident this past Friday....

Ice Storms Impact Pittsburgh-Area Roads

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 16, 2015 | Accidents

During this season of extreme weather and road conditions, there have many unfortunate accidents and fatalities in the area. An online news article by the TribLive.com spoke about some of the recent weather-related accidents that have occurred in our area....

PA Has Difficulty Funding Necessary Highway and Bridge Repairs

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 15, 2015 | Accidents

Apparently, Pennsylvania is having some issues on how to fund road repairs to many of the state's aging and increasingly unsafe highways and bridges. As stated in an article by the TribLive.com, Pennsylvania congressmen are in agreement that repairing our area's...

Two Victims Hit Outside Cars During I-80 Pileup

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 13, 2015 | Accidents

A sad article by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently highlighted a large and fatal multi-car accident in Interstate 80 near Clarion County. Earlier this month, a huge snowstorm hit most of Pennsylvania and caused massive traffic accidents, delays, and...

Stay Safe While Walking In the Winter

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 9, 2015 |

Are you staying safe while venturing outside this winter? Chances are, you've run into at least one instance in which your feet did not feel solid on the cold, icy winter ground. According to a recent article by the Detroit News, you are not alone....

Snowmobile Accidents On the East Coast

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 7, 2015 | Accidents

Recently, several snowmobile accidents have shown up in the news across states along the east coast. One accident, which occurred in New Hampshire near Boston, Massachusetts, involved a father and son. According to the news article from CBS Local in...

Snowmobile Accident Prevention!

On behalf of Douglas V. Stoehr | Jan 5, 2015 | Accidents

A recent online article, which can be accessed by clicking this link, talks about The International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association's (ISMA) global campaign to raise awareness for snowmobile safety and training. According to the publication,...