Driving a car is the most dangerous part of most workdays. When it comes to many types of worker protections, however, the commute might not count as an official part of work. In other words, workers' compensation generally does not cover the commute. Insurance claims...
Personal Injury
What are some facts about slip and fall accidents?
Slip and fall accidents can happen pretty much anywhere. You do not have to be in a dangerous area. In fact, many of these falls happen in homes, so the danger is present everywhere. National Floor Safety Institute explains keeping on top of statistics concerning slip...
What does hip fracture recovery look like?
If you or a loved one suffered a hip fracture, the recovery could become a long process. A hip fracture is one of the most dangerous and common injuries resulting from a slip and fall. According to MayoClinic, most hip fractures occur in two different locations: the...
What constitutes negligence in a slip-and-fall accident?
Gravity is not always kind, and when you fall out in public, your embarrassment may force you to jump up. What if the incident is not so easy to bounce back from, and you find yourself dealing with an injury? A slip or trip and fall may leave you with more than...
Key maintenance tips for a safer vehicle
Though you cannot control other drivers on the road, there are steps you can take to reduce the chances of a collision. You should always follow traffic laws and drive the speed limit. In addition, you need to perform regular maintenance on your vehicle. According to...
What symptoms after a concussion may last?
Slipping and falling may result in a concussion. Some people experience symptoms that go away quickly or in about a week. However, sometimes this is not the case. There are slip and fall patients who end up with symptoms that go on beyond the usual recovery period....
Beware of icy parking lots in winter
In the winter, the sheer number of paved surfaces becomes instantly notable due to the fact that almost every single one can slick up and ice over after a particularly cold, wet night. Naturally, any slick surface provides danger in the form of slipping, whether it is...
Understanding no-fault insurance in Delaware
Although Delaware is a fault-based auto insurance state, drivers still have to carry personal injury protection insurance. This type of policy is sometimes called no-fault insurance because it pays for medical bills for you and your passengers after an accident...
3 common types of car accident injuries
Every time you get into your vehicle, you are at risk of getting into a car accident. Any type of accident, no matter how significant, can result in injuries that affect your daily life. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 2...
Delaware has a decent share of valuable slip-and-fall settlements
Business owners in Delaware and across the country have a legal duty to provide a reasonably safe environment for customers, workers, vendors and others. If a shop or restaurant owner breaches this duty, you may suffer a catastrophic injury in a slip-and-fall...