Getting into a car accident is stressful enough on its own without having to deal with the aftermath. However, finding out the at-fault driver has no insurance only adds to that stress. Fortunately, in Delaware, you still have legal options even when the other driver...
Auto Accidents
3 reasons many of the worst crashes happen late at night
Driving at night is more dangerous than many people realize. According to the National Safety Council, nighttime is the most dangerous time to be on the road. Once the sun sets, the possibility of a crash increases, and the overall severity of the collisions that...
3 FAQ about Delaware’s personal injury protection insurance
Being able to drive your own car whenever you want is a liberating experience. It not only provides you with a sense of autonomy but also builds up your confidence. However, it is important to note that road independence also comes with responsibility. For instance,...
How long should you wait before settling a car accident claim?
If you’ve been injured in a crash, you’re probably wondering how long you should wait before accepting a settlement for the damages you suffered. The answer isn’t always straightforward. Settling too early or waiting too long can both impact the compensation you...
Why can T-bone crashes be so dangerous?
Any type of collision between two vehicles can be dangerous, but T-bone collisions can be especially serious for everyone involved. This type of crash is where one vehicle hits the side of another, forming a T-shape. They frequently occur at intersections, as that is...
Car crash risk doesn’t disappear with the snow in the spring
Snowy and icy roads are well-known wintertime safety hazards. Drivers have to slow down, increase their following distance and limit abrupt maneuvers to avoid preventable crashes during winter weather. As temperatures rise and snow melts away, drivers may become...
4 reasons people get behind the wheel while drunk
Thousands of arrests involving driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol are made yearly in Delaware. This raises the question of why someone can choose to drive while impaired when they are well-informed of the consequences. Over the years, numerous studies have...
When is the risk of a car crash the highest?
Car crashes can occur without warning at any time or location. However, statistics show that there are certain trends regarding collision risk. Motorists who are aware of those trends can potentially make safety-conscious decisions about when they get behind the...
How the statute of limitations affects your personal injury claim
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, one of the most important things you need to be aware of is the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit against the negligent party. If you miss it, you could lose your right to seek compensation, even when...
Can you seek damages for long-term disability after a crash?
A serious car crash can change how your body works and how you live day to day. Long-term disability often brings ongoing medical needs and limits on work and daily tasks. Delaware law allows compensation when a crash causes lasting impairment. How Delaware law views...

