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Mar 27 2018

What Do Penalties for a DUI in Pennsylvania Depend Upon?

What Do Penalties for a DUI in Pennsylvania Depend Upon?

Pennsylvania divides DUI into three tiers, based upon BAC.  These tiers are officially referred to as “general impairment,” “high rate” and “highest rate.”   A general impairment DUI is charged when a driver’s BAC is between .08 and .10.  A high rate DUI is charged when the driver’s BAC was between .10 and .159. A […]

Written by Cynthia O'Donnell · Categorized: dui, general

Mar 22 2018

Shoulder Dystocia, Its Causes and Consequences

Shoulder Dystocia, Its Causes and Consequences

Shoulder dystocia is a condition that occurs during the birth of a child.  The child’s shoulder becomes “stuck” in the mother’s pelvis. There are serious consequences to such dystocia if it is not managed properly. The major, and most significant consequence is, obstetric brachial plexus palsy. Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy is an injury of the […]

Written by novacore_admin · Categorized: general, medical malpractice, personal injury

Mar 07 2018

Texting While Driving Is Dangerous AND Illegal

Texting While Driving Is Dangerous AND Illegal

Unfortunately, it is a common practice for many Pennsylvania drivers to text while operating a motor vehicle.  Texting slows your brake reaction significantly. Texting while driving is an extremely dangerous activity.  According to the National Safety Council, texting while driving causes 1,600,000 accidents per year and the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis study determined that […]

Written by Rolf Louis Patberg · Categorized: car and truck accident, general, personal injury, texting, trucking

Feb 17 2018

The Critical View of Gallbladder Surgery

The Critical View of Gallbladder Surgery

At least 750,000 patients a year undergo gallbladder surgery through an operation known as a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Laparoscopy is a form of surgery, where the patient’s abdomen or pelvis, receives small incisions, and with the aid of a tiny camera, the operation is performed. This is as opposed to an open procedure which was the traditional […]

Written by Rolf Louis Patberg · Categorized: general, medical malpractice, personal injury

Dec 27 2017

Don’t Hide a Teen Driver from Your Insurance Company

Don’t Hide a Teen Driver from Your Insurance Company

Adding a teenage driver to your auto insurance policy can be expensive, but failing to do so could cost you money down the line if there is a dispute over coverage. In the rush of day-to-day living, it’s easy to understand how you might delay adding a teen driver in your household to your auto insurance policy. […]

Written by Cynthia O'Donnell · Categorized: car and truck accident, general, insurance, personal injury

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