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Crib and play yard tent recalled after death of child

It is a parent's worst nightmare. Learning that a product they have purchased to keep their child safe is in fact potentially deadly. Many Pittsburgh parents likely felt that when the news broke earlier this month that tents used to... Read More

On-the-job electrocution claims life of Pittsburgh man

There is no question that deaths occur on a regular basis throughout Pittsburgh. While many are due to natural causes, sometimes they happen because of accidents. When those accidents are caused by another person's negligence, the death may lead to a civil... Read More

Anesthesiologist sued for amputation of genitalia

It's an allegation of medical malpractice that is too sensational for most, including those in the Pittsburgh area, to miss. The case of the man who sued after his external male genitalia had to be removed due to an infection.... Read More

Attorney Doug Olcott recognized for 2012 Super Lawyers award

Attorney Doug Olcott, of Dallas W. Hartman, P.C., has been recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine with year's Super Lawyer award. The Super Lawyer award is given to the top 5% of attorneys in the state of Pennsylvania. Read More

Button batteries can be dangerous to small children

Button batteries, those flat, round power sources that look like coins, are used in many children's toys. Along with a source of power, they also are proving to be a source of danger to young children. Recent research displays that... Read More

Port Authority bus collides with SUV, injuring 3

Many people throughout the Pittsburgh area utilized public transportation in the form of buses. Accordingly, it is not uncommon to see them on routes throughout the metro area. With so many of them regularly on the roads, it is inevitable... Read More

Man riding lawn tractor in hospital after being struck by car

People are injured in different types of accidents throughout the Pittsburgh area on a regular basis. While motor vehicle accidents are often the cause of the personal injuries, most would agree that it is uncommon for one of the motor... Read More

Inflatable pool slide that injured Pennsylvania woman, recalled

As regular readers of this blog are likely aware, often products are recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission due to the risk of a consumer sustaining an injury before an actual injury occurs. There is good cause for... Read More

$17 million settlement in boat crash that killed two

In a post earlier this week, details were given regarding a Duck boat crash that killed two Hungarian tourists, including a 16-year-old girl that used her last few, precious seconds of life to attempt to save another. Just days after... Read More

School bus accident on Route 30 injures 4

Just days after the bus accident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, another bus has been involved in a motor vehicle accident. This one occurred earlier this week on a stretch of Route 30 in Westmoreland County.According to the police, the crash... Read More

Clearly labeled medications crucial in preventing errors

Two square inches of text can make the difference between a successful medical treatment and an unmitigated catastrophe. One medical professional indicated that medication labels are probably the most important factor involved in prescription errors. These labels allow doctors to... Read More

Ohio motorcycle rider killed by a driver changing lanes

Too many drivers forget about motorcycle riders being on the road, cut them off in traffic or do not yield to them the right of way. A recent Ohio fatal motorcycle accident likely came about because of a van crossing... Read More
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