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...
Personal Injury
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...
What you need to know about hit and run accident claims
A hit-and-run accident can be a frustrating experience for drivers. Sometimes the police can locate the driver, but often the driver remains unknown. Learning about how hit-and-run accident claims work can help you prepare for what to do if a hit-and-run driver causes...
3 steps you should remember to take after a vehicle crash
No one expects to become the victim of a vehicle accident, but they happen every day in Delaware. Many are minor, such as low-speed, rear-end collisions. Here are three steps to take following a car crash that will help you in the days to come. 1. Obtain medical...