Category: Car Accidents

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

Four-way stops are common intersections in Pennsylvania, including throughout Philadelphia and surrounding communities. While they may appear straightforward, four-way stops are frequent sites of confusion and car accidents because multiple drivers must navigate right-of-way rules at the same time. Understanding how to properly approach, yield, and proceed through these intersections can significantly reduce the risk[…] Read More

Delaware County is known for its unpredictable and often rough winters. For drivers, this means an additional element of danger when they are on the roads. Obviously, motorists need to exercise additional caution during the winter months to reach their destination safely. Unfortunately, you cannot always control what others do behind the wheel. If they[…] Read More

On Friday, a deadly chain of crashes along Roosevelt Boulevard left one man dead and another fighting for his life. Philadelphia Police reported that the two men had been involved in separate traffic incidents that disabled their vehicles in the northbound lanes beneath the Broad Street overpass. As traffic continued to move through the area,[…] Read More

Car accidents often happen when drivers least expect them, and certain intersections in Delaware County, PA, are particularly prone to crashes. Areas in Upper Darby, Drexel Hill, and Chester experience heavy traffic from commuters, shoppers, and local residents, making these intersections more dangerous. At McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC, we help accident victims navigate[…] Read More

You are driving home after work, heading straight into a brilliant sunset—and suddenly you cannot see anything. Your eyes water, you squint, and you feel that familiar moment of panic as oncoming traffic blurs into the golden haze—an experience that thousands of drivers face every year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, approximately[…] Read More

Car accidents are stressful enough without worrying about whether the other driver has enough insurance to cover your injuries. Unfortunately, the reality is that many drivers on Pennsylvania and Delaware roads do not have insurance at all. In these cases, you may have the option to rely on either uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. Here[…] Read More

Being involved in a car accident in Wilmington, DE, can be stressful and overwhelming. In addition to recovering from injuries and handling vehicle repairs, you may also need to navigate the complicated process of filing an insurance claim. Insurance companies play a crucial role in personal injury and property damage claims, but understanding how they operate—and how[…] Read More