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Our Wilmington car accident lawyers see the consequences of dangerous U-turns on a regular basis. A U-turn may seem like a quick fix for a missed turn, but on Wilmington’s congested streets, it can trigger a head-on collision, strike a cyclist, or sweep through a crosswalk full of pedestrians. According to the Delaware State Police[…] Read More

Most drivers know they are supposed to turn on their headlights at night or in poor weather. What many people do not realize is that failing to use headlights properly can do more than earn a traffic ticket; it can also affect who is found at fault after a car accident and how much compensation[…] Read More

A car accident creates ongoing disruptions to one’s life; the injuries and property damages necessitate medical appointments, vehicle repairs, and insurance calls in the following days. While some settlement offers arrive quickly, the payment might not reflect the full impact of the incident. As recovery continues and new information about injuries or costs appears, the[…] Read More

“Brake checking” happens when a driver suddenly hits the brakes or slows dramatically for no legitimate reason, usually to startle, intimidate, or “punish” the driver following behind. It is often a response to “tailgating” and is considered a form of road rage or reckless driving behavior rather than a normal, defensive driving maneuver. Although brake[…] Read More

Even though Delaware is not a large state with a high population, it sits at a major crossroads to the northeastern part of the United States. As such, Delaware roads see a far heavier traffic volume than what otherwise may be expected with the size of its population. If you have been injured in a[…] Read More

“Whiplash” from car accidents can range from a temporary neck strain to a life‑altering injury that affects your work, sleep, and day‑to‑day life. If you are suffering from whiplash injuries caused by another driver’s negligence, you may have the right to pursue compensation for these harms under Pennsylvania law. What Is Whiplash? ‘Whiplash’ happens when[…] Read More

On Wednesday, a Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) parking garage under construction partially collapsed in Grays Ferry, killing one construction worker and possibly trapping others. The garage is under construction at 30th Street and Grays Ferry Avenue, across from the Grays Ferry Shopping Center. The collapse appears to have occurred in the stair tower. One[…] Read More

Roadways are more dangerous during the winter, and drivers do not always exercise a reasonable amount of care. Whether it is overconfidence or carelessness, motorists often make mistakes that result in serious car accidents. A driver cannot point to the weather as a reason why they should escape liability for their actions. “Reasonable care” means[…] Read More

A crack or chip in the windshield is far more than a minor issue. Not only can the problem grow worse over time, but it can also become a major issue in the event of a car accident. A windshield can also develop a sudden issue due to defects in the glass itself that are[…] Read More