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It makes sense that crashes increase during holiday periods because the traffic volume on state highways and byways goes up

Holidays May Mean a Road Trip, and Here’s How to Stay Safe

Driving in Pennsylvania can be relaxing or challenging, depending on the weather, the distance, how distracted you may be, or the reason you are on the road. If it's the ...
Pennsylvania laws outline the rights and duties of each form of travel. However, car accidents still happen between two or more vehicles, automobiles and pedestrians, and motors and cyclists.

What to Know About Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws

Pennsylvania has more than nine million licensed drivers and over four million registered vehicles. At peak hours and times of the day, certain roadways and highways contain higher volumes of ...

Work Injury Accidents in Erie, Pennsylvania

Most days you get up and go to work, figuring it is going to be a regular day. However, one day, the scaffolding you were up on collapses and you ...

Personal Injury Accidents in Erie, Pennsylvania

People often wonder just what the term personal injury means and how it may apply to them if they are involved in some sort of accident such as: a traffic ...

What to Do If You Were Injured in a Car Accident

You are out for a drive on a nice day, on the way to work or heading to the grocery store and out of nowhere you get hit by another ...

Spring Break Car Safety Tips for College Students

Spring break is here. It is the time of year where thousands of college students head south for warmer weather and warm beaches. It is also a time when a ...

The Hills and Ridges Doctrine in Slip and Fall Cases

Property owners in Pennsylvania, especially businesses, are tasked with keeping their properties free from dangerous conditions that might injure people who are legally on the premises. Given Pennsylvania’s winter weather, ...

Closing on Sale of Erie’s Telatron

In one of the most high profile case of his career, Attorney John Melaragno has been appointed as Trustee for the Creditron Financial Corporation, also known as Telatron. This formally ...

John C. Melaragno Appointed to Chapter 7 Trustees Panel

Melaragno & Placidi is pleased to announce the appointment of John C. Melaragno to the Panel of the Chapter 7 Trustees for the Western District of Pennsylvania, effective February 17, ...