On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Jan 2, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
You live in Pennsylvania. You drive a car. That means you need auto insurance. The question is – how much is the minimum amount required by law and how are you vulnerable in case of an accident?Automobile insurance minimums are determined by each state so if...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Dec 6, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Hazards are everywhere we look on Pennsylvania’s roadways. We have to contend with changing weather conditions, debris on the road, road construction, potholes, ice and snow (during the winter months) and more every time they get behind the wheel. In addition,...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Nov 23, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Pennsylvania’s teen drivers are at a higher risk of being involved in fatal car crashes when they have teenage passengers in the vehicle with them, according to research from the American Automobile Association’s Foundation for Traffic Safety. AAA reports...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Oct 25, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The temps are cooling all along the East Coast and throughout Pennsylvania. We are well and truly in the grips of fall now, and winter will be here before we know it. Before the snow flies is the best time to review the hazards of cold-weather driving, particularly...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Oct 18, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
It makes sense that vehicles colliding at high speeds can cause catastrophic injuries. Did you know, though, that slow-speed crashes can still result in serious injuries? A seemingly minor car accident like a fender-bender or red light rear-end collision – even...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Oct 15, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A recent survey from insurance giant State Farm shows that Pennsylvania has the dubious distinction of being the state most likely to see drivers involved in a deer-versus-vehicle accident based on accident projections. Though the state is ranked third overall in...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Sep 26, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The arrival of autumn is a sight to behold. The leaves are changing colors, apples and pumpkins wait to be picked, and cooler temperatures make for great “sleeping weather.” With fall’s benefits, though, comes something more sinister: risk factors...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Sep 19, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) – the agency best known for investigating mass casualty accidents involving buses, trains and airplanes – recently voted to have anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control included as standard features...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Sep 11, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Summer is trying to hang on in Pennsylvania, but fall is right around the corner. The calendar will turn to autumn in just a few weeks, and it’s worth a reminder of just how different driving is in each of the four seasons.Fall brings about a number of changes,...
On behalf of Scherline & Associates | Aug 23, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A teenager on her way to visit a dying woman in Pennsylvania was killed in a tragic Allentown-area accident recently.The victim was a 19-year-old woman from Clark, Missouri. She was riding in a van with her boyfriend and another young woman when their vehicle and a...
