It could take little more than a minor liquid spill or the presence of floor debris to create a dangerous environment. Unfortunately, as you navigate through a store or public location in Pennsylvania, it might not always be easy to detect the presence of safety...
Shopper files lawsuit after falling in a store
One of the great things about the state of Pennsylvania is the abundance of dining, shopping and entertainment venues. There is no shortage of things to do here. However, the owners and operators of public establishments can sometimes fail to update or maintain their...
Lawsuit filed after women allegedly slips and falls
It's just a fact of life that accidents are going to happen, and many times, they happen when least expected. Although most accidents are just minor inconveniences, some may be severe and life-altering. Thankfully, many accidents can be prevented by simply taking the...
Winter conditions could lead to slip-and-fall accidents
For some Pennsylvania residents, winter is a beloved time of year. For others, it may seem dreadful to have to go out into the cold and wintry conditions. While snow may seem nice when you can observe it from the warmth and comfort of your home, it can become...
Premises liability: Fair compensation after a Pennsylvania fall
A fall can happen at any time and for a variety of different reasons. Unfortunately, a fall can have serious physical and financial consequences that can leave victims in a precarious situation as a result of physical injuries and financial losses related to lost...
Slip-and-falls may be caused by safety mats
Pennsylvania shoppers are gearing up to contend with April showers. This time of year, it is not unusual to enter a store, only to face a deluge upon exit. Especially in high traffic areas, wet floors can lead to serious injuries for patrons. April showers bring may...
OSHA warns of slip-and-falls danger
Though winter has begun to melt away, and spring has come to Pennsylvania at last, April showers may bring more than May flowers. Recently, OSHA made mention of a danger that many people may overlook. Slip-and-falls, often caused by wet or icy conditions, are now on a...
Expert says slip-and-falls injure as bad as auto accidents
Winter weather took its first swipe at Pennsylvania last week, and days after the storm, residents are still struggling to remove snow and ice. The temperatures have remained below freezing for several days, and some people are desperate to get out of their driveways...
Slip-and-falls defendants often try to blame victim
Pennsylvania shoppers are in the midst of the busiest retail weeks of the year. The holiday season is traditionally a time when people venture out for more than just household necessities. Many people have occasions to give gifts, or perhaps are shopping for a new...
Salt shortage could lead to increase in injuries
Pennsylvanians are likely quite familiar with the risks of slippery roads and walkways during the winter. And we recognize the importance having a healthy supply of materials like salt to make these surfaces safer. Unfortunately, salt suppliers are in a severe salt...