Can you cope with a truck accident casualty?
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | May 2, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsA Pennsylvania parent might have trouble explaining his or her career to a child. Families often exchange stories about each other’s days, and while parents can relate to stories told by children about a day at school, a child might have trouble imagining what a parent’s day at work looks like. Recently, one father decided […]
SUV accidents a grim reality
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | May 1, 2019 | Blog, Suv AccidentsOwning an SUV is a practical choice for many Pennsylvania drivers. These vehicles are great for transporting a group of people together, such as a family with children or carpooling co-workers. The downside is that there is potential for a higher number of casualties in the event of SUV accidents. Recently, a Pennsylvania woman was […]
Bus accidents a risk for the faithful
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Apr 24, 2019 | Blog, Bus AccidentsPennsylvania is home to a variety of religious communities. Many of these communities have a church or similar building where the faithful gather weekly to worship and enjoy the company and support of the congregation. Sometimes, members of the congregation do not have transportation to and from the church, and many churches do their best […]
System flaws may increase likelihood of a truck accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsPennsylvania drivers that have ever traveled a busy interstate can vouch for the fact that there are always large trucks whizzing by with the regular traffic. While many truck drivers go out of their way to make safety a priority, some drive in a dangerous manner that increases the risk of a truck accident. Unfortunately, […]
Motorcycle accidents can cause serious injuries
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Apr 17, 2019 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsThough there isn’t exactly a “motorcycle season,” Pennsylvania riders look forward to getting back on the road each spring. Though certainly most riders treat safety as an absolute priority, motorcycle accidents can occur anytime rubber meets the road. Even if the accident is not the fault of the motorcycle operator, he or she may face blame […]
Car accident: First 72 hours critical for pain treatment
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Apr 10, 2019 | Blog, Car AccidentsMany crash victims in Pennsylvania decline medical treatment because they have no open wounds or fractured bones. Visible injuries are often easier to treat than those that are hidden, which are usually only diagnosed when symptoms appear. Some internal and musculoskeletal injuries can remain hidden for days or even weeks after a car accident. Advisers say […]
Motorcycle accidents a constant threat to riders
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsThe sun is finally out in Pennsylvania, and motorcycle enthusiasts across the state are gearing up to hit the open road. While spring brings with it the opportunity to put some miles on the bike and enjoy the fresh air, it also carries increased risk of motorcycle accidents. Unfortunately, many crashes are preventable, but some […]
Car accident results in homicide charges
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | | Blog, Car AccidentsPennsylvania drivers do their best to stay safe on the roads. Of course, there is always the potential for a car accident to occur, but obeying traffic laws and keeping up with vehicle maintenance can help prevent crashes. Despite the best efforts of drivers, crashes still occur across the state each day. Recently, a tragic fatal […]
Teen drivers and motorcycle accidents
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Mar 27, 2019 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsYoung or inexperienced drivers have a higher chance of being involved in an accident than more experienced drivers. Though being aware of the laws of the road and being educated about safe driving practices can go a long way to help a new Pennsylvania driver, there is an increased risk of a crash with a […]
Despite helmet use, motorcycle accidents can kill
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Mar 20, 2019 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsPennsylvania has a thriving community of motorcycle enthusiasts. The Keystone State offers such scenic roadways, riders find it hard to imagine, as long as the weather cooperates, a better way to spend a sunny afternoon. Far from being purely recreational, many people use motorcycles as a fun and efficient way to get from place to […]