When a person sustains injuries or dies after a car accident, their surviving loved ones equally suffer. It disrupts the family as they experience the extent of the victim’s pain or endure the grief that comes with death. Aside from measurable economic damages for the...
Year: 2023
How can weather contribute to slip and falls?
Navigating through the daily hustle and bustle of life, it is easy to overlook the potential hazards that weather conditions can pose. Among the various risks, slip and falls stand out as a common yet often underestimated danger. Understanding more about the intricate...
What if I am partially to blame for my slip-and-fall accident?
If you slip and fall accident on someone else's property, it is important to understand the nuances of liability to determine whether seeking compensation is a viable option, especially if partial liability exists. Delaware premises liability laws help ensure a...
Common eye injuries in accidents
Prevent Blindness reported that people can prevent 90% of eye accidents simply by wearing safety glasses or other protective gear. Despite having the tools to protect the eyes, accidents can happen. Eye injuries can range from minor irritations to severe damage,...
3 elements to prove nursing home negligence
Even if the pandemic reduced Delaware nursing home admissions by 30%, it still exacerbated negligence issues. Nursing home negligence, whether willful or unintentional, is a kind of abuse when health professionals fail to afford a reasonable quality of care to their...
The rising problem of medication errors
Medication errors in nursing homes are a growing concern, with the potential to significantly impact the well-being of residents. These errors, which can occur at any stage of the medication administration process, have far-reaching effects on patients, their families...
Are Delaware’s roads more dangerous than those in other states?
While Delaware is a great place to raise a family and build a livelihood, it is essential to acknowledge and address some pressing concerns. In recent years, Delaware has grappled with an alarming increase in traffic accidents, earning it the distinction of having...
What can you do when confronted by aggressive drivers?
Drivers exhibiting combative behavior on the road can trigger deadly consequences. Delaware law recognizes such unsafe driving conduct as “aggressive driving.” Aggressive drivers are involved in a series of three or more violations. These traffic offenses may include...
What injuries can occur from slip and fall accidents?
Slip and fall accidents happen unexpectedly. When someone takes a tumble, it can lead to an injury ranging from mild to severe. Recognizing the types of possible harm resulting from these mishaps is beneficial. Awareness reminds everyone why it is worth focusing on...
How you feel can affect how you drive
When you receive terrible news, an immediate reaction would be to sit down and process the information. Similarly, when you feel tired after a long day at work, the best thing to do is rest for a moment. Some people get behind the wheel despite feeling negative...