Three-day weekends can provide Erie residents with myriad opportunities to get out and have some fun. However, holiday weekends can also pose extra dangers on the road as some drivers get behind the wheel while impaired by alcohol or drugs. Impaired drivers put themselves, their passengers and all other road users in danger. This is why many Pennsylvania police departments…
Read More The roadways of Pennsylvania certainly see their share of truck traffic. Most motorists are aware that it is a good idea to give these big rigs a wide birth when in their vicinity. Since trucks have blind spots to the sides and the rear, it can sometimes be difficult for truck drivers to see all of the traffic around them.…
Read More Riding a motorcycle is a great way to get around the scenic roadways of northern Pennsylvania. But motorcycles are at a decided disadvantage in the size department compared with the cars and trucks that travel the state’s highways and byways. And drivers of these other vehicles often claim it is difficult to see motorcycles, even when they are in close…
Read More Perhaps nothing is more shocking than the sudden loss of a loved one. We tend to live our lives with the belief that our close family members will always be around. So when tragedy strikes and someone is taken away from us, we are left saddened and disoriented. And if our loved one’s death is due to the negligence of…
Read More Most of us are familiar with the symptoms of fatigue. Whenever we keep ourselves going without sufficient sleep, we start to lose our edge. Our reflexes slow, we start to make errors and we may even begin to nod off. While fatigue may be unpleasant, most of us can safely get things done until we are able to get to…
Read More We have a tendency to implicitly trust the opinions doctors render after performing examinations. After all, doctors have the training necessary to make assessments and recommend treatments. Typically, doctors do a good job of diagnosing any issues we may be having. But doctors are human, and they can make mistakes. In fact, in the U.S., doctors misdiagnose 12 million adults…
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