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Truck Accidents – Schuylkill County Pileup on I-81

Yesterday’s Massive Pileup on I-81 in Pottsville (Schuylkill County, PA) had an Unfortunately Common Ring to It. For truck accident lawyers, there are parts of the story that are all too familiar. Here are some of the things that come to mind, and some lessons that can be learned. Truck Accidents | Truck Drivers Must Drive [...]

Which Cities in Pennsylvania Have the Worst Drivers?

Pittsburgh and Philadelphia drivers received dismal rankings in the 2018 Best Drivers Report undertaken by Allstate Insurance Company. Two hundred cities were ranked across the nation, determining the average number of years between auto insurance claims. The report also took into consideration the number of hard-braking events in each of the two hundred cities. The average [...]

Automatic Car Accident Detection App – Free

Auto Accident App of McLaughlin & Lauricella Attorneys The free McLaughlin & Lauricella auto accident app uses the internal sensors of the user's smart phone and automatically detects a car crash. Once the accident has been detected, the app sends a text and email notification to pre-selected contacts.* Many other beneficial features are built into the [...]

Pennsylvania Sponsor-A-Highway Program Participants

McLaughlin & Lauricella is proud to participate in the Pennsylvania Sponsor-A-Highway program. As engaged citizens of the Philadelphia area and surrounding communities, we are committed to on-going improvements of our environment and quality-of-life. As avid outdoor enthusiasts we also appreciate the first-hand benefits and recreational improvements to our surroundings. The partners of McLaughlin & Lauricella, Slade [...]

Mini & Small Car Traffic Death – Highest Rates Seen in Compact Cars

While you might think there is no downside to an increasingly healthy economy, you might be wrong about that. A new report by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety claims a stronger economy can lead to an increase in deadly automobile crashes. Data was collected over a four-year period—from 2012 through 2015—with findings that smaller vehicles [...]

Driver Insurance Rates Rise Due to Use of Smart Phones

Automobile accidents in the United States continue to rise, with auto insurance rates rising proportionately. Many believe the uptick in auto accidents can be traced to a single issue—the use of smartphones among drivers. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance released a new study which found that more than a third of all drivers admitted to texting [...]