Local man struggles to get details about car accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jan 30, 2020 | Blog, Car AccidentsAfter a crash, there is usually a police investigation to establish the facts of the situation. An investigation usually will establish who was at fault, what caused the crash and if anyone involved will be charged with a crime. One Pennsylvania man is frustrated and claims to be having trouble accessing important information about a car […]
Woman admits to intentional car accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog, Car AccidentsUnder most circumstances, a driver tries to avoid a crash by driving safely and following the laws. Recently, a strange exception to the norm made headlines in Pennsylvania. In a seemingly baffling case, a woman admits to causing a car accident, and her explanation caused a judge to take pause. Police responded to a head-on […]
Are some roads car accident prone? State police say yes
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | | Blog, Car AccidentsPennsylvania state police have recently confirmed that some roadways within the Keystone State have a statistically higher number of crashes than others. Obviously, there is potential for a serious car accident anywhere the rubber meets the road, but there are apparently several factors that increase the risk on certain stretches of road. In an effort to […]
Can a “bright” idea prevent an auto accident?
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jan 17, 2020 | Blog, Car AccidentsAutomotive technology has progressed over time, making today’s cars far safer than their earlier predecessors. Each year, manufacturers have added and tweaked most standard vehicle features to decrease the likelihood of serious injury or death in the event of an auto accident. The state of Pennsylvania has even become a place where self-driving cars are […]
Can you file a car accident claim against a deceased driver?
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jan 2, 2020 | Blog, Car AccidentsThe Keystone State is ready to roar into the 20s, recently closing out the decade and welcoming a brand new year. Some people make resolutions or set goals for what they’d like to achieve, and others enjoy reminiscing about favorite moments of years past. No matter the specifics, people generally focus on positive things, and […]
Car accident in the winter: Bad news for the Keystone State
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Dec 11, 2019 | Blog, Car AccidentsPennsylvania residents might be shocked to learn that when it comes to crashes resulting from winter weather, the Keystone State ranks second in the nation. There are certainly other states that traditionally see far more snow accumulation, but snow is only one hazard drivers face during the winter months. Ice, freezing rain, winds and limited […]
Car accident is no laughing matter
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog, Car AccidentsSocial media has become a part of daily life for many Americans, especially teenagers. These days, it is not uncommon for the average person to check social media accounts several times a day. For many, social media is a coping mechanism, as many people feel posting on various social platforms is a way to express […]
Don’t let a car accident ruin your holidays
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 26, 2019 | Blog, Car AccidentsThough it is not yet winter, snow and ice have arrived in Pennsylvania like those pesky relatives that show up hours early for a family gathering. Residents are happy to see them, but a bit more time to prepare would have been nice. In the last week, winter weather took the Keystone State by surprise, […]
Massive car accident a somber reminder
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 13, 2019 | Blog, Car AccidentsSome areas of Pennsylvania have already been hit with a bout of winter weather, and it won’t be long until drivers have to contend with snow and ice. Dangerous road conditions require extra vigilance, and during the winter months, drivers must contend with increased holiday traffic and decreased daylight. Even an experienced and law-abiding driver […]
Rush to save a life causes car accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 31, 2019 | Blog, Car AccidentsPennsylvania drivers know that when a rescue vehicle such as a fire truck, police car or ambulance hits the lights and sirens, other drivers should pull off to the side of the road as quickly and safely as they can. When an ambulance is carrying a victim in need if emergency treatment, every second counts. […]