Several people injured in highway accident
Monday, 31 July 2017
Three people got hurt recently in a multi-vehicle accident on a Delaware state highway. Although the full extent of the victims’ injuries is not known, police did indicate that all three victims were expected to survive. The accident involved three passenger vehicles and one semi. The driver of the semi did not, however, appear to
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Head-on collision leaves six injured in Delaware
Thursday, 22 June 2017
Regardless of how defensively you drive, a negligent driver can take you by surprise in the blink of an eye, leaving you no time to react. Tragically, many car accidents caused by negligent drivers result in innocent individuals either suffering serious injuries or losing their lives. Although it may seem like these serious accidents don’t
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Distracted Driving and Car Accidents
Monday, 08 May 2017
“Each day in the United States, over 8 people are killed and 1,161 injured in crashes that are reported to involve a distracted driver.”[1] The term crashes can include car accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, and commercial vehicle accidents, among others. “Distracted Driving” is a buzz phrase heard often. But what exactly is distracted driving?
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What is whiplash?
Friday, 14 April 2017
When most people think of a car accident, they think of a devastating wreck resulting in life-threatening injuries. While these types of crashes occur with more frequency than we care to think, there are lesser accidents that can still leave victims with significant damages. Broken bones, torn ligaments, and pulled muscles may seem minor compared
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Drunk driver leaves six injured in Delaware car accident
Friday, 17 March 2017
It’s no secret that drunk driving is dangerous. Alcohol can impair one’s ability to maintain his or her lane, accurately gauge depth and remain aware of pedestrians and bicycles. However, despite extensive efforts on the part of public service agencies and law enforcement, many Delaware motorists still choose to climb behind the wheel while intoxicated.
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Civil lawsuits: a witness’s character for truthfulness
Friday, 10 March 2017
There are a number of issues that may be presented at a civil trial, the outcomes of which can reshape the ultimate outcome. Some of these issues are obvious, such as the elements of negligence. Other matters, though, may not be so obvious but can be just as critical. This often arises in the context
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Distracted driving in Delaware: dangerous and unlawful
Thursday, 23 February 2017
Cell phones have been ubiquitous for years now. However, the extremely popular “smartphones” have provided Delaware residents with seemingly endless ways to be in touch and stay entertained. While these devices can be extremely helpful for both one’s personal and professional lives, they can be dangerous, even deadly, when one uses it while behind the
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How can Delaware drivers prepare for winter roads?
Friday, 03 February 2017
Being stranded in the snow after an auto accident is not something any Delaware resident wants to do. However, like countless car accidents themselves, many local residents find themselves literally stuck in a situation they did not anticipate this time of year. Fortunately, there are several steps drivers can take to ensure that if they
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All-wheel drive does not protect against all car accidents
Thursday, 22 December 2016
Many residents of Delaware enjoy the benefits of sport utility vehicles, also known as SUVs. These popular vehicles often provide ample interior room, as well as other benefits, such as all-wheel drive, sometimes known as four-wheel drive or 4×4. In general, all-wheel drive provides better handling in ice and snow during the long winters that
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Legal help after a texting and driving accident
Friday, 11 November 2016
Nowadays, we’ve all heard the dangers of texting and driving. It seems fairly obvious that the simple act of reading or sending a text message is incredibly dangerous when driving, but some just don’t get it. We see them every day: heads down, staring at their phones while driving, oblivious to what’s going on around
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