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Serving communities across Pennsylvania after wrecks and injury claims.

  • Philadelphia
  • Pittsburgh
  • State College
  • Harrisburg

People in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, State College, and Harrisburg, and other Pennsylvania areas can request a free car accident review through CarInjuryAccident.com.

Pennsylvania mixes limited-tort and full-tort auto coverage, so your policy choice can affect a crash claim. We do not file those cases and we do not guarantee outcomes.

Legal snapshot

How Pennsylvania car accident cases are often discussed

General information about car wrecks and injury claims in Pennsylvania. This is not legal advice, and rules change.

  • Fault rule

    Modified comparative fault (51%)

    Pennsylvania is a limited-tort / full-tort auto state. Your insurance election can decide whether you may sue for pain and suffering after a crash.

  • Typical filing window

    Often discussed around 2 years

    Ranges vary by claim type. Confirm the date that applies to you with a participating attorney.

  • Auto system

    Limited tort or full tort, depending on your policy

    No-fault states often start with PIP benefits. At-fault states usually look first at who caused the wreck.

  • Where cases are heard

    Court of Common Pleas, including Philadelphia and Allegheny Counties

    CarInjuryAccident.com does not file cases or appear in these courts.

Free case review

Request help after a wreck in Pennsylvania

Share a few details about the crash. Participating attorneys decide whether to continue the conversation. Submitting a form does not hire a lawyer.

Local context

Legal landscape in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is a limited-tort/full-tort auto state and uses modified comparative fault. Your insurance choice may determine if you can sue for pain and suffering after a crash. Being 51 percent at fault can block many claims.

Most injury lawsuits are subject to a two-year period. Ask a Pennsylvania attorney about your limited-tort status and the filing deadline that applies.

Issues that often come up in Pennsylvania reviews

  • 01

    Limited tort is easy to miss

    Many drivers elected limited tort to save on premiums. That choice can restrict pain-and-suffering claims after a crash unless an exception applies. A lawyer needs the declarations page to sort it.

  • 02

    I-76, I-95, and SEPTA-area wrecks

    Philadelphia-area files often involve I-76, I-95, bus, or SEPTA-adjacent collisions. Limited-tort status can still control pain-and-suffering claims. We do not file those cases and we do not promise results. A reviewing attorney can say whether your facts fit.

  • 03

    Pittsburgh wrecks and winter roads

    Western Pennsylvania files include I-79 and parkway wrecks, plus winter-road collisions around Pittsburgh. Ask a Pennsylvania attorney about limited-tort status and the filing date.

Case types

What people request after a crash in Pennsylvania

Request a confidential review for a wreck or injury matter that arose in Pennsylvania. Participating attorneys decide whether to take the conversation further.

Before you submit

Good to know in Pennsylvania

  • Limited-tort and full-tort are policy choices, not something a website can see.
  • A 51 percent fault finding can still bar many recoveries.
  • CarInjuryAccident.com does not appear in Common Pleas Court.

This page is general information about Pennsylvania law, not legal advice from CarInjuryAccident.com. A participating attorney who reviews your facts can confirm what applies to you.