Blind spot car accidents happen when a driver fails to see another vehicle, cyclist, or pedestrian due to limited visibility areas. These accidents are common on busy roads and highways, where drivers often merge or change lanes without a clear view of other vehicles. Liability in blind spot accidents can be complex, depending on different[…] Read More
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Auto Repair Shop Negligence Caused My Car Accident
We trust auto repair shops to keep our vehicles roadworthy. They have expertise that we typically do not, as well as car parts we do not have access to. Their work can mean the difference between a safe drive home and a devastating collision caused by mechanical failure; unfortunately, car shops have exercised negligence before.[…] Read More
Robert E. McCann, Esq. Voted Best Lawyer in Philadelphia
McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC is proud to announce that Founding Member Robert E. McCann, Esq. has been voted Metro Philly’s 2024 Best Lawyer in Philadelphia. For decades, Robert has been a compassionate and dedicated advocate for clients injured in car accidents, workplace accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, and product liability. Robert is admitted[…] Read More
What Should I Do After Being Hit by a Police Car During a Chase?
If you were in a car accident caused by a police car during a high-speed chase in Philadelphia, your immediate priority is your safety. Check for injuries and seek medical attention, even if you feel fine, as some injuries may not show symptoms right away. Contact 911 to report the accident, which will ensure emergency[…] Read More
Tractor-Trailer Crashes Into Stranded Bus on the New Jersey Turnpike
Thirteen people were injured after a tractor-trailer crashed into the back of a disabled bus carrying military personnel, temporarily closing a portion of the New Jersey Turnpike on Wednesday. According to the New Jersey State Police, the bus broke down in the northbound lane, just south of Interchange 3 and Highway 168 in Runnemede. The[…] Read More
Injured While Driving a Rental Car
No one expects to get into a car accident or become injured while driving a rental car, but it still happens. The aftermath is somewhat similar to accidents involving your own car, but there are significant factors to be aware of. Many of them involve insurance coverage and driver liability. What Should I Do Right[…] Read More
Driving on 422: What You Should Know?
Route 422, commonly known as “The 422,” is a major highway in Pennsylvania spanning the Greater Philadelphia area. It runs from King of Prussia to Reading and is a vital transportation route for commuters. This highway can be especially challenging to drive due to heavy traffic, construction, and varying road conditions. Understanding the potential risks[…] Read More
Man in Critical Condition Following Hit-and-Run in North Philadelphia
A 25-year-old man is in critical condition after being struck by a car near Watts Street in North Philadelphia. Police say the man was crossing the street when he was struck by a southbound white SUV, possibly a Jeep, which fled the scene. The pedestrian was transported to Temple University Hospital with a skull fracture[…] Read More
Depo-Provera Lawsuits: What You Should Know
If you or a loved one received Depo-Provera birth control shots and experienced serious side effects like brain tumors, you may be entitled to financial compensation. Depo-Provera, a hormonal birth control injection approved by the FDA in 1992, is now under scrutiny after studies revealed links between the drug and an increased risk of meningioma,[…] Read More
Common Types of Car Accidents in Delaware
Very few events can disrupt your daily routine more than a collision; unfortunately, Delaware has seen its fair share of them. The state saw more than 100 car accident fatalities in 2023 from a variety of different causes—and in 2022, one person sustained a car accident injury every 67 minutes. To protect yourself and your[…] Read More