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4 of the Most Common Kinds of Personal Injury Cases

Posted on January 21, 2020February 13, 2020 by admin

Personal injury cases generally occur when an individual is injured as a result of another party’s negligence. Although this type of case is simple to grasp conceptually, there are many ways in which a personal injury can happen, so it is crucial to be prepared for the possibility of a personal injury in certain situations.

Fortunately, we at Rizio, Hamilton, & Kane, P.C., have some of the best Bucks County lawyers, and we have compiled some of the most common types of personal injury cases to help you gain a deeper understanding of this legal category.

Do You Need a Lawyer for an Auto Accident That Was Not Your Fault?

Posted on December 20, 2019February 13, 2020 by admin

Auto accidents happen all the time, and it’s important to know your rights if you are involved in an accident. So, if you’ve been involved in an auto accident that wasn’t your fault — do you need a lawyer? As a reputable auto accident attorney in Philadelphia, we’ve created this piece to shed some light on this topic.

First and foremost, consider that Pennsylvania is one of 12 U.S. states with “no-fault” insurance. No-fault states offer personal injury protection insurance, which will cover your accident-related medical bills up to your selected limit (usually $5,000). In today’s world, however, $5,000 can be spent on medical bills in the blink of an eye. So then what?

The Plaintiff’s Burden: Ice and Snow

Posted on December 11, 2019February 13, 2020 by admin

The snow has already started to fall in the Northeast, so what happens to accident victims in the event of a slip and fall accident? Who would a slip and fall accident victim sue in this circumstance?

The victim would generally pursue a claim against the property owner. The property owner’s insurance company would cover the claim and costs of the suit so that the property owner himself/herself would not need to pay out of pocket in the event of a recovery. The property owner pays insurance premiums to the insurance company so that the insurance company will cover them in scenarios such as this one.

6 Essential Driving Tips to Avoid Winter Accidents

Posted on December 3, 2019February 27, 2020 by admin

As reputable auto accident attorneys in Philadelphia, we handle a myriad of different types of crashes and auto-related incidents every year. Our team of professional auto accident attorneys also wants to help keep drivers safe on the roads this winter. In fact, the following tips should come in handy as the roads become more dangerous.

Thanksgiving Car Accidents — The Deadliest Holiday for Travel

Posted on November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 by admin

Thanksgiving is here … bringing increased travel to virtually everyone. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Thanksgiving is the deadliest holiday for car accidents. So, how can you avoid such a danger this holiday weekend? Here are a few tips to keep you and your family members safe!

Our Lawyers Are Offering Free Insurance Policy Reviews

Posted on November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 by admin

When our office receives a call from an accident victim, the victim inevitably thinks he or she is full tort. But most of the time, the accident victim is wrong. Unfortunately, most people think full coverage means full tort. However, nothing can be further from the truth. Let’s take a closer look at your insurance policy.

Common Injuries Associated with Motorcycle Accidents

Posted on November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 by admin

Motorcycle accidents, although not more common than car accidents, are far more life-threatening for riders. Motorcycles themselves are inherently more dangerous to operate because they are not surrounded by several tons of steel to offer the driver and passengers protection during an accident. In 2017, more than 5,000 motorcycle riders suffered fatal injuries, and 89,000 individuals were significantly injured as a result of a road collision.

Snow and Ice Slip and Falls — What to Do

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 by admin

Games of Thrones may be over … but Winter is still coming. And with that wintery weather, an increase in slip and falls is also on the way. If you are a victim of a slip and fall on snow or ice, here is what you can do to protect yourself and your loved ones from financial harm.

3 Traffic Laws Every PA Driver Needs to Know

Posted on September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 by admin

As a driver in Pennsylvania, it’s your responsibility to know and obey the rules of the road. If you’re new to the Keystone State or you’re planning to pass through as part of a trip, you still need to follow Pennsylvania’s state-specific traffic laws. Read on to learn more about three traffic laws everyone in Pennsylvania needs to know.

Do I need an Auto Accident Lawyer ? I was in a car accident with an Uber or Lyft Vehicle. Am I covered by Insurance?

Posted on September 3, 2019March 5, 2020 by admin

The auto accident lawyers in Philadelphia at Rizio, Hamilton & Kane, P.C. are often asked this question. So, let’s talk about whether you will have medical or other personal injury coverage in a rideshare accident, and whether or not you will need an auto accident lawyer.

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