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The different types of elder abuse
According to Delaware law, a vulnerable adult is someone who is susceptible to abuse, neglect, coercion, mistreatment or manipulation. Isolation, sickness and mental and physical disability often are factors in the vulnerability of an adult. A variety of different...
What are attractive nuisances and how can I prevent them?
When young children are on your property, accidents may happen in the blink of an eye. Incidents involving attractive nuisances often result in slip and fall injuries. Definition According to FindLaw, an attractive nuisance is a dangerous area or item on your property...
One dead in single-car accident in Georgetown
Many in Wilmington may not think that liability is an issue in a car accident involving only a single vehicle. Yet when an accident involves both a driver and a passenger, the actions of the driver can often come under scrutiny. Seeking compensation following a...
Remote-office injuries may qualify for workers’ compensation
Delaware employees have the right to apply for workers' compensation benefits for any injuries that occur while on the job, even when working remotely. Setting up a home office might seem as though it does not pose injury risks, but that may not be the case. ...
Malnutrition and neglect regarding elders
Elder abuse takes many forms, from isolating a loved one from their family to leaving them in bed long enough to develop painful bedsores. But one angle of neglect, nutrition, can affect an elderly person in more ways than one. As the National Council on Aging...
What are three forms of driver distraction?
Delaware drivers like you know that driver distraction has the potential to put you in harm's way. But do you know what constitutes distracted driving? Do you understand what actions and behaviors may endanger your life? You can divide driver distractions into three...
What is personal injury protection?
Personal injury protection in Delaware should make the injury claims process easier. Unfortunately, things do not always work out as well in practice as they seem they should in theory. The fact remains that you must carry this insurance to cover losses in the event...
What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
Working in an office is not usually considered a high-risk job. However, people who use computer equipment on a daily basis may have a higher risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel affects the median nerve, which extends through the forearm and wrist...
Homeowners and their liability for injuries
When someone gets hurt on their property, homeowners may wonder if they are responsible. Their responsibility usually depends on the situation. Homeowners have to make sure their property is safe for guests. FindLaw says that people may be liable for a guest's...
Get to know Delaware’s laws for new drivers
Delaware has a graduated driver's license system to help teens and young adults become safe drivers before they take the wheel independently. Encouraging your child to follow the regulations when he or she gets a learner's permit will pave the way for responsible...
