In our personal injury law practice at Saile & Saile LLP, we have patients who have fractured their feet due to trips, slips, and/or fall-downs. A common broken bone or fracture involving the foot is called a Lisfranc fracture. The name “Lisfranc” comes from the name of a French field surgeon who amputated soldiers’ feet [...]
New Jersey Governor, Jon Corzine, signed into law a series of amendments on April 15, 2009, which will collectively be known as “Kyleigh’s Law”. These amendments, made to laws governing NJ driver licenses and driver permits, require that the holder of a special NJ learner’s permit display a decal issued by the New Jersey Department [...]
Route 1 in Middletown Township was the scene of another deadly Bucks County car accident on Friday, April 17, 2009. At 2:37 a.m., a man’s legs were severed and the woman he was helping change a flat tire for was killed when a car slammed into her disabled vehicle. The fatal Bucks County car accident [...]
In April 2009, Pennsylvania State Police announced that in 2008 PA state troopers carried out more than 16,000 arrests for driving under the influence (DUI). This is a new record for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and marks a 3% increase in the number of PA DUI arrests made in 2007. State police officials cite education, [...]
There is a Bill pending in the New Jersey Legislature, which, if it were to become law, would require all drivers involved in an NJ car accident resulting in death or serious bodily injury of another person to undergo mandatory sobriety testing. If a person should refuse to take the mandated sobriety test, his or [...]
7-year old Luicius Plaza-Alameda was crossing Byberry Road (between York Road and South Penn Street) trying to get onto his school bus on the morning of March 24, 2009, when he was struck by a car. Danielle Pettinatto, of Hatboro, Pennsylvania was the driver of the vehicle that struck the 1st grader. Ms. Pettinatto was [...]
A Hillsborough, New Jersey woman recently won an NJ DWI Municipal Court appeal based upon a “sleep driving” defense. In September 2006, the NJ woman was arrested and charged with drunk driving (DWI). When arrested, the NJ DWI defendant was taking prescription medications Ambien and Seroquel, a sleep/insomnia medication and an antipsychotic medication respectively. At [...]
Michael L. Saile, Jr. is a partner at the Law Firm of Saile & Saile LLP located in lower Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He has been representing injured individuals in Pennsylvania and New Jersey his entire career. He has focused his attention to victims of serious car accidents. Mr. Saile recently published his first consumer oriented book entitled “How to Maximize Your Pennsylvania Car Accident Case Before an Insurance Company Takes Advantage of You.” Mr. Saile was recently listed as a Rising Star Super Lawyer.
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