Key Takeaways: To prove a hand or finger injury claim in Philadelphia, you generally need evidence showing how the incident happened, who was legally responsible, how the injury was diagnosed, and how it affected your work and daily life. Pennsylvania negligence law requires duty, breach, causation, and actual loss, so medical and incident evidence should[…] Read More
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Autumn Slip and Fall Hazards in Philadelphia: Who Is Liable?
Key Takeaways The Philadelphia slip and fall lawyers at McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC help injured people investigate unsafe autumn conditions. Unlike winter ice claims, these cases generally focus on leaves, tracked-in rain, poor lighting, or first frost rather than snow-removal deadlines or the hills and ridges doctrine. What Are the Most Common Fall-Season[…] Read More
Limited vs. Full Tort in PA: How Your Choice Affects Recovery
Key Takeaways: The “tort” option selected on a Pennsylvania auto policy decides whether an injured driver can pursue compensation for pain and suffering after a car accident or only for out-of-pocket costs. A lower premium at signup can mean a smaller settlement later. Reviewing the policy before filing a claim shows which recovery path applies.[…] Read More
How Delaware’s No-Fault (PIP) Insurance Affects Your Injury Claim
Key Takeaways: Delaware’s “no-fault” system pays some crash-related bills before anyone determines who was at fault, but that coverage has firm limits. Drivers hurt in a serious crash often reach those limits fast, especially when medical treatment stretches on for months. Knowing where PIP coverage stops and a personal injury claim can start makes a[…] Read More
Who Is at Fault in a Multi-Car Accident in Pennsylvania?
While single-vehicle collisions are dangerous, multi-car accidents represent some of the most chaotic and legally intricate events on Pennsylvania roads. And when three or more vehicles collide in a rapid chain reaction, determining who is ultimately responsible becomes a far more complicated endeavor than it is in a standard two-car crash. How Does Pennsylvania Law[…] Read More
What if the Other Driver Gives a False Statement to the Insurance Company?
Key Takeaways: Our experienced Delaware County car accident lawyers at McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC help injured drivers and passengers respond when another driver gives a false statement to the insurance company. After a crash, the other driver may blame you, deny speeding, minimize damage, blame weather, or claim you were not injured. A[…] Read More
Do Temporary Lane Shifts Increase Crash Accidents in Construction Zones?
Key Takeaways: Philadelphia drivers encounter shifting lane patterns on Interstate 95, the Schuylkill Expressway, and city streets nearly every day. Construction zone accidents often occur when drivers do not adjust quickly enough to a temporary lane shift, a narrowed lane, or a sudden merge. PennDOT reported 1,393 work zone crashes across Pennsylvania in 2025, and[…] Read More
Most Dangerous Intersections for Car Accidents in Wilmington, DE
Key Takeaways: Wilmington’s most dangerous intersections for car accidents include 4th Street and Lincoln Street, Market Street and New Sweden Street, and the Boulevard at King Street, where high traffic volume and pedestrian activity combine to produce frequent crashes. Drivers passing through these areas face an elevated risk of collisions, particularly during rush hour. What[…] Read More
Are SUVs Safer Than Sedans?
Key Takeaways: Our Wilmington car accident lawyers at McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC help injured drivers understand that the question “Are SUVs safer than sedans?” does not have one simple answer. In some crashes, a larger SUV may better protect its occupants. In others, SUVs can create rollover risks, visibility issues, and greater danger[…] Read More
Who Is Responsible in a Driverless Car Accident?
Driverless and semi-autonomous vehicles are no longer a distant concept. They are operating on public roads today, and when they are involved in crashes, the question of legal responsibility becomes far more complicated than in a conventional car accident. Determining who is liable depends on how the technology failed, who was in the vehicle, and[…] Read More