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What If I Need Social Media for Work After a Car Accident?

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Advice following an accident injury often includes staying off social media. But this recommendation is not always realistic. For professionals who rely on social media for work, such as real estate agents, influencers, small business owners, and freelancers, completely disappearing online may not be possible. To understand how social media activity could affect your… Read More »

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If You Know You Will Settle, Are Depositions Still Important?

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Depositions can be an important part of the injury settlement process. Even when both sides hope to avoid court, depositions can strongly influence how much a case settles for and how willing an insurance company may be to negotiate fairly. Talk to a Bucks County personal injury attorney about why depositions matter. Doing so… Read More »

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How Can I Access a Fair Phantom Vehicle Accident Settlement?

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Most drivers assume that if another vehicle causes a crash, the at-fault driver will stop and exchange information. Unfortunately, that does not always happen. In some cases, a driver causes an accident and disappears before they can be identified. Even when a responsible driver cannot be located, injured individuals may still have options for… Read More »

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Car Collisions, Neuroinflammatory Injuries, and Legal Support

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Neuroinflammatory injuries are one example of a serious condition that can develop after the body and brain experience trauma during a crash. These injuries can affect how a person thinks, feels, and functions in daily life. Because neuroinflammatory symptoms can be subtle or difficult to explain, accident victims may struggle to understand what is… Read More »

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Concerts, Festivals, and Accident Risks

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Residents of Bucks County often travel to large events in nearby locations such as Philadelphia, Allentown, Camden, and the Jersey Shore. While these gatherings can be exciting experiences, they also present unique safety concerns that can lead to serious injuries when proper precautions are not taken. From crowd surges and slip and fall accidents… Read More »

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How Policy Limits Impact Pennsylvania and New Jersey Injury Claims

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Insurance policy limits shape injury claims. These limits define the maximum amount an insurance company will pay on a claim, and they often set the practical boundaries for recovery. To pursue the full and fair compensation you deserve, discuss how policy limits work and how to navigate them with a Bucks County personal injury… Read More »

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What to Know About Subrogation After a Collision in Bucks County

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

After a car accident, people focus on medical treatment and getting their lives back on track. What many don’t anticipate is how subrogation can affect the compensation they ultimately receive. An experienced Bucks County personal injury attorney will identify all potential subrogation claims early in your case and factor them into your overall strategy…. Read More »

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Fleet Management Failures and Injury Claims

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Commercial vehicles are a constant presence on the roads. From delivery vans to utility trucks, these vehicles are typically part of a company’s larger transportation system commonly referred to as fleet management. When that system is poorly managed, the consequences can be severe. If you were injured in a crash involving a company vehicle,… Read More »

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When Emotional Distress Is (and Isn’t) Eligible for Compensation

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Healing from physical harm typically comes to mind first when recovering from a Pennsylvania car collision. But the emotional distress caused by the event, which may include anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, or post-traumatic stress, can disrupt nearly every aspect of a person’s life as well. Injured parties may be eligible for emotional distress compensation,… Read More »

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Rideshare Drivers Hurt While Waiting for Passengers

By Kevin L. Hand, P.C. |

Driving an Uber or Lyft comes with a lot of moving parts. But one situation that catches many drivers off guard is what happens if you’re injured while waiting for a ride request. You’re logged into the app, ready to work but you don’t have a passenger yet. It feels like you’re working, so… Read More »

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