Representative Cases: Dangerous Highways Cases

Dangerous Highways

• Dangerous Highway - Berm drop off (Williamsburg, Blair County)
  Inexperienced driver allowed the passenger side tires to drop down onto the berm, and over-steered when bringing the car back onto the road surface, resulting in head-on collision with vehicle in opposite lane. Permanent injuries - Paraplegia. Case settled after lawsuit filed against PennDot.
  
  
• Driver of tractor-trailer on I-80 in Clarion County, suffered fatal injuries due to inadequate roadway signage by PennDot. Crash caused his tractor-trailer to become engulfed in flames. Injuries - 2nd and 3rd degree burns, which ultimately resulted in his death. Lawsuit filed. Settled during trial. (I-80, Clarion County)
  
  
• Passenger in vehicle that left roadway due to PennDot's failure to install guardrail on a curve. Client suffered permanent debilitating injuries. Record breaking jury verdict. (Bellwood, Blair County)

In addition to accidents caused by dangerous highways, we have handled many other types of cases including car accidents, mototrcycle wrecks, truck collisions, animal bites, workers compensation, clergy abuse, slip and fall accidents, wrongful death and many more.

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Contact our Altoona personal injury law office to talk to a Pennsylvania dangerous highway accident attorney. Personal injury cases are always handled on a contingency fee basis. This means you will not be charged attorneys' fees unless we have recovered money damages for you.  We offer home and hospital visits if you are not able to come to our Blair County office.