01 December

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What to Do When You’re Burned in an Automobile Accident

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How Serious Can a Burn Injury Be? Burns are common injuries. We’ve all touched a cookie sheet that’s just come out of the oven by accident. We weren’t paying attention when pouring our coffee and accidentally spilled some on our hands. However, when a burn injury happens that is not due to a simple accident, but rather due to the carelessness of another, that’s a more serious matter. Burn injuries that occur during auto accidents can be extremely dangerous and life-threatening and should be treated accordingly. Often times, these injuries will put you in the hospital for some time, and you may...

26 November

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What to Do if Your Loved One Was Killed During a Trucking Accident

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What to Do if Your Loved One Was Killed During a Trucking Accident

When it comes to transporting goods across our country, truck drivers work long hours to bring the household good, childhood toys, and clothes we order every day. Like all of us, these cross-country truck drivers have families and loved ones like. During the holiday season, they are just as eager to get back home to celebrate. However, this urge to get home can have dangerous and sometimes deadly consequences for cars that cross their path. If your loved one was killed as a result of a trucking accident in Delaware, you need the help of an attorney experienced in wrongful...

17 November

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Misdiagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Delaware

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Misdiagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Delaware.

Approximately 7-8 out of 100 people will, at some point in their lives, fall victim to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This tragic and unfortunately common disorder can affect anyone at any time, and the repercussions can be horrifying for the victim as well as their family. People who suffer from PTSD and experienced an act of medical negligence in Delaware can spend the rest of their lives too afraid to receive care or to seek help when they need it. You don’t need to suffer alone and deserve the care and compensation owed to you after being denied the care...

11 November

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If Your Child was Injured a Halloween Pedestrian Accident

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If Your Child was Injured a Halloween Pedestrian Accident

Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year, especially for children. For one night in October, boys and girls can become their favorite monsters, comic book heroes, movie characters, and ghouls and march in long processions up and down city streets to collect candy. Now that the holiday is over, your little ones are probably enjoying their delicious horde. However, Halloween is also one of the most dangerous holidays for children. Traveling at night in the dark can make it difficult for passing cars to see children, and pedestrian accidents happen far too frequently during this holiday....

03 November

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What To Do If You’ve Been Injured by a Drunk Driver in Delaware

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What Steps to Take After Being Hit by a Drunk Driver in Delaware

No one expects to fall victim to a drink driving accident. In one quick instant, a nighttime of happiness spent with your friends or a fun day with your children in the city can be brought to a sudden, violent conclusion. Within seconds, you can suffer debilitating injuries, or a loved one can lose their life. Even in these terrible circumstances, resources for such catastrophic incidences like this are at your fingertips. Our Delaware auto accident lawyers are here to guide you through every step of this difficult process. Drunk Driving Statistics An estimated 29 people die as the result of...

27 October

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When Your Child Was Injured Because They Were Not Wearing a Seatbelt

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When Your Child Was Injured Because They Were Not Wearing a Seatbelt

For a parent, there is nothing more devastating than learning that your child has been injured as the result of a car accident. Even worse, you may be informed that the injury could have been prevented if the boy or girl had been wearing a seatbelt. In the event that your child or children were involved in a catastrophic motor vehicle accident (MVA) you may potentially face overwhelming medical bills, not to mention trauma and disturbance. With the help of a professional personal injury attorney, you can access a variety of resources. For this discussion, let’s take a closer look...

12 October

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How Wrongful Death Actions Work in Delaware

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How Wrongful Death Actions Work in Delaware

Nothing rattles a family more than the sudden and unexpected death of a loved one. In addition to the many personal connections that victims maintained with family members, certain deaths also create numerous financial hardships for entire families. In such cases, certain family members may file wrongful death lawsuits against the negligent party responsible for a loved one's death. A wrongful death suit is, in effect, the personal injury action the victim would have filed had he or she survived his or her accident. Many families are not immediately concerned with taking legal action, but it is essential to understand that Delaware...

04 October

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Accidents Causing Burn Injuries in Delaware

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While many people focus on the physical effects of most injuries, it is also important to keep in mind the multitude of emotional consequences that can result from certain injuries. Burn injuries not only involve immense physical pain for victims, but they also include some intense and long-lasting psychological trauma. People who have suffered severe burns can end up with their faces or other parts of their bodies being completely deformed. The pain of the event that caused these injuries is often profound. Did you or your loved one suffer serious burn injuries in an accident caused by another party's negligence in...

27 September

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How Premises Liability Works in Delaware

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How Premises Liability Works in Delaware

The phrase premises liability refers to a property owner's legal responsibility for injuries caused by dangerous conditions on his or her property. The most common kind of premises liability claim is the “slip and fall” accident, but many other types of incidents can result in premises liability actions, including fires, explosions, or swimming pool accidents. Even when a property owner's negligence seems clear-cut, the negligent party's insurance company will often claim that a victim was the person responsible for his or her injuries. To minimize or outright deny liability, the insurer will argue that an accident occurred strictly because of the...