What Happens When You Have to Pay a Plaintiff More Than Your Insurance Policy Will Pay?
Friday, 11 March 2022
What defendants can do when their counsel worries more about maintaining the business of the insurance company that refers them cases, than the clients they are assigned to represent? You rely upon your defense attorney. They are confident they will win at trial. You have limited, or no conversations with the insurance adjuster making payment
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Your Role in the Pursuit of Justice
Friday, 18 February 2022
You hired a lawyer. You can relax and leave everything in her hands, right? Not exactly. Plaintiffs are responsible for proving that more likely than not, the defendant acted in the manner set forth in the Complaint. In many cases, the plaintiff’s allegations are based in part upon that person’s testimony; so plaintiffs are responsible
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Silent Electric Vehicles and Your Safety
Wednesday, 29 December 2021
We are all beginning to “see” a lot more electric cars on our roads and we can expect that there will be many more in our future. However, even if you can “see” them, you may not be able to “hear” them. Encountering electric cars may require special attention in certain situations. Have you ever
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Parents and Teen Drivers
Friday, 17 December 2021
When you come to the realization that your teenager is going to be driving soon, it can cause a bit of anxiety on both the parents and teen. To help ease some of that anxiety, try to always be calm and have patience with your soon to be new driver. Talk with your teen before
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Safe Holiday Travel
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
Ho! Ho! Ho! Tis the season for holiday parties and lots of cheer with our families, friends, and co-workers. Because of the ongoing Covid pandemic still affecting the world, many people may choose to stay home again this year. If you do decide to travel, there are certain things you should consider before driving. Every
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Holiday Lighting Safety – Enjoy Holidays Injury Free
Friday, 10 December 2021
With the holidays upon us, life becomes busier and busier. We all have more to do preparing meals, shopping, and welcoming guests. Everyone is relieved and grateful that the pace this year will be more normal than last year for most of us. However, it’s important not to let the pace of the holidays keep
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Jury Duty – And Why its Important
Monday, 22 November 2021
Jury Trials are fundamental to our system of justice and an individual’s right to a jury trial. Jurors play a critical role in ensuring that the court can meet its obligations under the law and ensure that justice is available to everyone. Our juries are selected from our communities to hear and deliberate upon the
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The Dangerous Colors of Fall
Friday, 05 November 2021
As the foliage changes this fall, many drivers and passengers alike will take time to enjoy the beautiful array of colors. Leaves on the ground are more concerning. What’s hidden in those leaves? When the road is covered in leaves, it is less visible to drivers. Lane markings may be less visible. Plus, hidden dangers
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Trick or Treat and Pedestrian Safety
Friday, 29 October 2021
Halloween has one of the highest rates of pedestrian-vehicle collisions involving children, of any night of the year – not a big surprise due to the numbers of children on the roads on Halloween. It is also a night of increased drunk driving by teens and adults participating in Halloween festivities. You can protect your
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Driving on Delaware Roads
Wednesday, 06 October 2021
Do you have to drive in Delaware? You’re not alone. Today’s Delaware traffic gives a whole new meaning to the term “defensive driving.” Many of the roads in Delaware are currently under construction and to quote from a song by Tod Chappelle, comedy guitarist, titled “I’m From Delaware:” “Traffic’s bad out there, man; I
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