Winter driving requires different approach to avoid car accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 21, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsAs any experienced Pennsylvania driver is aware, the weather and road conditions can change suddenly during the winter months. In order to avoid being caught up in a serious car accident during this season, driving styles may need to be modified. There are simple steps that can help ensure that one arrives safely at his or her […]
Car accident involving ambulance kills Pennsylvania man
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 16, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsRegardless of how careful one is when driving, not every hazard can be avoided. A serious car accident often occurs with no warning and can leave devastation in the aftermath. Even those who are dedicated to saving lives can be caught up in these horrific collisions as a recent Pennsylvania crash demonstrated. The wreck occurred along […]
Person killed in Pennsylvania car accident involving semi-truck
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 15, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsNo matter who one is or what he or she has accomplished in life, tragedy can strike without warning. One of the most unpredictable events that can turn lives upside down is a fatal car accident. Recently, a Pennsylvania family lost a loved one in a multi-vehicle crash. Police have not released many details concerning the accident or what […]
Man found guilty of manslaughter in car accident that killed girl
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsLast November, four Pennsylvania children were walking home from school when tragedy struck. An 8-year-old was in the process of crossing the street with her older brother who was holding her hand when a car was suddenly hurtling directly toward them. The girl later died from the injuries she suffered in the car accident. The driver, a […]
Some companies support device that may prevent a truck accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 2, 2017 | Blog, Truck AccidentsIn December of this year, a new law is scheduled to go into effect that relates, in part, to increasing the safety of the highways for all motorists. There are several large trucking companies that support the new law, saying it can help reduce the risk of a serious truck accident. The new law would […]
SUV accidents can lead to serious injuries or death
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | | Blog, Suv AccidentsSport utility vehicles blend a truck’s cargo carrying capacity with the passenger carrying capacity of a smaller enclosed vehicle. Consumers buy SUVs for their size and four-wheel drive capability. However, due to the large size and weight of these vehicles, those who are involved in SUV accidents face an increased risk of serious injury. Recently, one such accident in Pennsylvania […]
Teen works to help save lives in motorcycle accidents
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 26, 2017 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsLosing a beloved family member — especially through a tragic accident — can be a turning point in many lives. While some surviving family members may mourn and then try to resume a normal life, some may use the tragedy to attempt to make changes that may benefit others. One Pennsylvania teen is now working hard […]
Driver admits intoxicated driving led to fatal car accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 19, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsThe majority of motorists who travel the streets and highways of Pennsylvania will arrive at their destinations without any mishaps befalling them. Unfortunately, that is not true for everyone, and a serious car accident can change lives forever. Recently, one man entered a guilty plea for causing a fatal crash. According to police reports, the […]
Flat tire leads to fatal car accident in Pennsylvania
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog, Car AccidentsNo matter how carefully one plans out the day, the unexpected often occurs without warning and can lead to a tragic sequence of events. A simple car problem at the wrong time can result in a serious or fatal car accident. One Pennsylvania family is now mourning the loss of their loved one after one […]
Will updates to FMCSA handbook prevent tractor trailer accident?
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 12, 2017 | Blog, Truck AccidentsThe majority of Pennsylvania motorists likely assume that the federal government has strict regulations that determine the physical requirements truckers must meet in order to safely operate their large commercial vehicles. However, other than a few definite disqualifications, the physical fitness of an individual may have been decided based on a handbook that was deleted […]