Posts by KBG Injury Law LLP
What’s Your Insurance IQ?
Reading about auto insurance is like wading through hardening cement. We’ve listed a few things below to help you understand the minimum coverage you must carry: Medical Benefits Insurance companies are required to include a minimum of $5,000 per person in medical coverage with each policy issued in Pennsylvania. This component pays for treatment for…
Read MoreYes or No: Driving Maneuvers
Here are a few questions about driving maneuvers we’ve all seen or done. But is it legal: 1. To talk on your cell phone without a hands-free set-up while driving in Pennsylvania? Y N 2. To have an 11-year-old ride in the front seat with you? Y N 3. For your insurance company to pay…
Read MoreWhat’s Your Insurance IQ – The Price Isn’t Always Right
Buying just the minimum auto insurance coverage may cause you much heartache later on. Accepted medical literature shows that in some cases, apparently “minor” accidents can cause you serious permanent injuries, particularly depending upon your body position at the time of impact. Here are a few IQ-tips to prepare you for scenarios beyond your control:…
Read MoreWhen an Accident Occurs, What Should You Do?
At KBG, our attorneys spend every day fighting for our clients. Standing in the way of fair and just results is the insurance industry, a multibillion dollar industry whose only goal is to pay out as little as possible on any claim whether it is legitimate or not. Each of our attorneys have handled hundreds…
Read MoreAre You “The Suing Type?”
We hear about them every day on television, the internet and talk radio shows: frivolous lawsuits. Ridiculous stories like the one about a burglar who tripped and fell while in the victim’s house and then brought a successful lawsuit against the victim for his injuries. Stories so outrageous that we just want to scream, “What’s…
Read MoreStrained Sports: Injuries in Athletes [Infographic]
It’s something we see at almost every sports contest — someone gets hurt. The severity and type of injury varies case by case and depends greatly on the type of sport being played. Injuries range in severity from minor injuries like cuts and bruises to catastrophic brain injuries. KBG Injury Law LLPThe personal injury attorneys…
Read MoreKeeping Your Kids Safe In your Vehicle
You love and cherish your children, so take the time to protect them in your vehicle. Use approved booster seats and car seats. Rear-facing seats should be used in the back seat from birth to at least 1 year old and at least 20 pounds. Forward-facing toddlers seats should be used in the back seat from age 1 and…
Read MoreSaving on Insurance
In this time of economic downturn, it may be tempting to save money on your auto insurance – or even drop your auto insurance. Before you drop your auto insurance entirely, consider the following: it is illegal to maintain a registered motor vehicle without at least state minimum insurance coverage and you may be subject to criminal penalties if caught;…
Read MorePremises Liability: Slip & Fall Cases
Most people are surprised to learn that property owners are not automatically liable for falls that occur on their property due to inclement weather. Property owners generally have a duty to make reasonable efforts to clear snow and ice from the travel portions of their property within a reasonable time. If snow and ice accumulates…
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