How Tort Law Impacts Car Accidents in Pennsylvania

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
January 30, 2024

Accidents are unpredictable and can cause much physical, emotional, and financial distress. In Pennsylvania, like in many other states, the aftermath of a car accident is often governed by tort law, a body of law that addresses and provides remedies for civil wrongs not arising out of contractual obligations. Tort law plays a significant role […]

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Ways to Prove Texting and Driving in Pennsylvania

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
August 14, 2025

Texting and driving is a lethal combination that happens far too often on Pennsylvania roads, leading to heartbreaking accidents every year. In the aftermath of these preventable tragedies, victims will suffer serious injuries, a major financial burden, and an overall disruption to their normal lives.  If you have been hurt due to another driver using […]

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Establishing Fault in a Wrong-Way Car Accident in Pennsylvania

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
July 10, 2025

Wrong-way car accidents—most commonly referred to as head-on collisions—are among the most deadly type of crashes to occur on public roadways due to the increased severity of the collision resulting from the forward motion of both vehicles. When a wrong-way accident occurs, it is generally assumed that fault lies with the driver who was traveling […]

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How to Know if Another Driver Is Trying to Avoid Liability

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
August 29, 2025

One of the most often-asked questions after a car accident is: “Who was at fault?” The reason fault is an important discussion in terms of car accidents is that the at-fault driver is generally responsible for compensating the expenses and impacts that another person incurs as a result. Some drivers will attempt to avoid being […]

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