Wilk Law Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyers Blog

After a car accident in Pennsylvania, you should go to the emergency room if you have any severe symptoms like loss of consciousness, difficulty breathing, severe pain, or signs of internal bleeding. For minor injuries without red flag symptoms, urgent

In Pennsylvania, you have exactly two years from the date of your truck accident to file a lawsuit seeking compensation for your injuries and damages. This deadline, known as the statute of limitations, is set by Pennsylvania law 42 Pa.C.S.

Police reports are not admissible as evidence in Pennsylvania courts to prove fault or damages in car accident lawsuits. Pennsylvania’s vehicle code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 3751(b)(4), specifically prohibits using police accident reports as evidence in civil proceedings or criminal cases

In Pennsylvania pedestrian accident claims, evidence determines whether you recover full compensation or nothing at all. Strong evidence proves the driver’s negligence, establishes the severity of your injuries, and protects you from insurance companies that will try to shift blame

Witness testimony in motorcycle accident claims in Pennsylvania consists of firsthand accounts from people who saw your crash happen. These statements can be crucial for proving fault and protecting your right to compensation. Under Pennsylvania’s modified comparative negligence law, your

Several key factors determine the value of truck accident settlements in Pennsylvania, with injury severity, medical expenses, lost wages, liability strength, and available insurance coverage being the most significant. Unlike car accidents, truck crashes often involve multiple liable parties and