Are Bird and Lime Scooters coming to Philadelphia?

Bird's electric scooters are descending upon cities across the United States at a rapid rate. So are Lime's scooters, and Spin's scooters are spinning their wheels in some cities, too. The dockless, shared, electric scooters which you unlock with a…

Philadelphia Street Racing Crash Kills Motorcyclist

Racing vehicles can be a wonderful hobby for any auto enthusiast, but street racing puts innocent people's lives at risk. Anyone getting behind the wheel of a car has a duty of care to everyone else on the road. That…

Pit Bulls Kill 2 Year Old Boy in Port Richmond Neighborhood in Philadelphia

Today we heard about a horrific pit bull attack which occurred in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia. A toddler was attacked by multiple pit bulls and taken to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. By the time we were putting…

Industrial Machinery Accidents – On the Job Injuries

Injuries at workplaces with industrial machinery containing moving parts can be avoided. For instance, workplace standards should require electricity to be shut off before performing equipment maintenance. Another important safeguard is to have appropriate training, and policy against wearing long…

Risk Utility Test – Determining Design Defects

There are many dangerous and defective products that cause serious injury. Many times the manufacturer or the seller of a defective product can be held liable for manufacturing or selling the product if it is “defective” and causes injury under…