Amputation Injuries From Car Crashes: How They Occur and How Victims Can Seek Compensation
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on June 06, 2024 in Car Accidents
Amputation injuries are some of the most devastating injuries that could occur in a Harrisburg auto accident. Victims face long-term medical care, rehabilitation and having to learn different ways of completing a variety of tasks they once took for granted. Table of Contents How a Car Crash Could Cause an Amputation Types of Amputation Injuries […]
Read MoreDid Your Harrisburg Car Crash Cause Your Migraine Headaches?
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on May 24, 2024 in Car Accidents
There are many reasons why people experience migraines. You could be involved in a traumatic event like a car crash that causes an injury that triggers these severe and potentially debilitating headaches. Table of Contents How a Collision Might Trigger Migraines Regular Headaches vs. Migraines Classifying Migraine Headaches How Long Could You Be Dealing with […]
Read MoreLiability for a Right-Turn Collision in Pennsylvania: What Crash Victims Need to Know
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on May 08, 2024 in Car Accidents
While turning left is often much more dangerous than turning right, right-turn collisions can still cause significant injuries. While there are many reasons for these collisions, it usually all boils down to a failure to yield the right of way. Table of Contents Why Do Right-Turn Accidents Happen? Dangers of Right-Turn Collisions Pennsylvania Right-of-Way Laws […]
Read MoreWhat To Do After a Crash on a Rural Road in Pennsylvania
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on April 12, 2024 in Car Accidents
Did you know the risk of dying in a car accident is 62 percent higher when the incident happens on a rural road? This finding is from a study by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association and is based on national data. However, state-by-state data may not be that much better. In 2023, there were 33,356 […]
Read MoreFiling a Claim for Hearing Loss From a Car Crash in Harrisburg, PA
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on April 05, 2024 in Car Accidents
Hearing loss from a car accident is not as common as many other car crash injuries, but it can happen. Sometimes car crash hearing damage is a direct result of a blow to the side of the head, while other times it is a side effect of another injury. Below, Schmidt Kramer discusses how hearing […]
Read MoreFind Out the Top 10 Traffic Violations in Pennsylvania From 2018-2022
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 26, 2024 in Car Accidents
What is the most common traffic ticket issued in Pennsylvania? If you guessed speeding tickets, you are correct by a wide margin. Data gathered by PA Courts InfoShare reveals 21 percent of traffic citations issued between 2018 and 2022 were for speeding. In February 2024, PA Courts used the data to create an infographic called […]
Read MoreCan I File a Pennsylvania Car Accident Lawsuit if the At-Fault Driver was Fatally Injured?
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 22, 2024 in Car Accidents
Anyone involved in a crash could suffer severe injuries, including the driver who caused the accident. Sometimes the at-fault driver dies while the victim survives. This can raise questions in victims’ minds. Can they still seek compensation from the at-fault driver? Does his or her insurance policy still provide coverage? Below, Schmidt Kramer’s licensed attorneys […]
Read MoreCan I Add Scarring or Disfigurement to My Harrisburg Car Crash Claim?
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 19, 2024 in Car Accidents
Scarring or disfigurement caused by a crash leaves victims with a lasting imprint of the trauma they experienced. These permanent reminders create difficult physical and emotional challenges for the victims. In this blog, Schmidt Kramer explains how scarring or disfigurement could occur in a crash and your potential options for seeking compensation. We understand the […]
Read MoreCan Pennsylvania Drivers Use the Sudden Medical Emergency Defense After a Crash?
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 05, 2024 in Car Accidents
At-fault drivers make a lot of arguments about why they should not be held liable for a crash. While many of these arguments are flimsy, some may sound reasonable. For example, if the other driver says he or she had a seizure or briefly lost consciousness. The question is whether the law allows drivers to […]
Read MoreWhat Harrisburg Car Crash Victims Need to Know About Hip Pain
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on February 23, 2024 in Car Accidents
A hip injury caused by a Pennsylvania car crash can be extremely debilitating. These injuries are often incredibly painful and may dramatically affect your mobility. Schmidt Kramer discusses some of the most common hip injuries caused by collisions, as well as the symptoms, treatment options and long-term complications that may result. Those who suffered hip […]
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