Murphy & Landon Supports Combined Campaign for Justice

The Combined Campaign for Justice (CCJ) raises funds each year to provide operating support for Delaware’s three civil legal aid organizations: Community Legal Aid Society, Inc. (CLASI) Delaware Volunteer Legal Services, Inc. (DVLS) Legal Services Corporation of Delaware (LSCD) These organizations provide free legal services to Delaware’s most vulnerable citizens – people who are poor,
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Firefly is BACK!

The Firefly Music Festival is coming back this year.  COVID-19 delayed this 4-day music festival in Dover, Delaware last year, and even pushed it from its normal JUNE timeframe to September this year. On September 23, 2021, the festivities will begin! But, slow your roll, folks. First, let’s talk TRAFFIC.  We are a small state
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Out of State Plaintiffs in Car Accidents

Hi, I’m Roger Landon. One of the lawyers at Murphy and Landon and Wilmington, Delaware. We’re an injury firm and we represent people who were injured in automobile accidents among other things I’d like to talk to you today about what happens when somebody from out of state comes into Delaware and has the unfortunate
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Lauren A. Cirrinicione, Co-Chair of the Continuing Legal Education Committee of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association, Co-Hosted the 2021 DTLA Annual Convention This Year

A member of the DTLA Board of Governors and Continuing Legal Education Co-Chair from 2019-2021, Lauren Cirrinicione, co-hosted the DTLA Annual Convention, helping to educate Delaware trial attorneys with updates on Delaware law and ideas on how to better represent their clients.  Several in- state and out-of-state presenters spoke to the group, including U.S. Senator
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Understanding Medical Malpractice

What is Medical Malpractice? Medical Malpractice is a type of lawsuit where a person seeks justice for injury or death caused by a negligent medical provider.  A medical provider can be a doctor, surgeon, nurse, or other professional who cares for patients.  The case can be brought by, or on behalf of the injured person,
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Choosing An Attorney to Represent You

Choosing an attorney can be one of the more important things you do when you need representation in a case.  Because most of us only have a limited number of occasions in our lifetimes when we need an attorney to handle a case for us, it may be hard to know if you’ve made the
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Swimming Pool Safety

Never leave a child unattended in or near the water. It only takes a few moments for a tragedy to occur.  Make sure that there is a responsible adult watching you child at all times.  Even at public pools with a lifeguard, the lifeguard’s view may be blocked. Teach your child to swim. Swimming is
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Before Putting the Kickstand Up this Season…

The weather is improving, COVID-19 is waning, and riders are hitting the roads in increasing numbers – figuratively, and unfortunately in some cases, literally.  No matter your experience level, and particularly if you’re a seasonal rider (or your mileage has been limited due to the pandemic), taking some time to prepare your bike, body, and
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Summer Safety Tips

Summer is a great time to enjoy the sun and fun, but it can also present some hazards.  Following a few simple rules will help you get the most out of the season in a safe way. Swimming Safety – On hot summer days, it’s nice to take a cool refreshing dip in a pool,
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Are you scheduled or about to be scheduled for surgery? Here are some ways to research your surgeon.

Going into surgery, you may wonder if you’ve chosen the right surgeon.  You may wonder if they’ve been sued before, or if they have a valid medical license.  You may want to verify what you’ve been told, or perhaps were too embarrassed to ask. The good news is that this information is accessible and available
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