Delaware Motorcycle Insurance Requirements & Laws
If you ride a motorcycle in Delaware, you definitely need to give motorcycle insurance some thought. It’s not just about following the Delaware motorcycle insurance requirements and laws. It’s about making sure you’re covered just in case something goes wrong. So, before you get started, it’s important to understand what Delaware’s motorcycle insurance laws are…
Read MoreHow Much Will an Ambulance Ride Cost Me After a Delaware Car Accident?
Car accidents are stressful. You’re shaken up and maybe hurt badly enough that someone calls an ambulance. But here’s the thing: after the chaos settles, you’re left with the bill. And that’s when the real shock hits. So, how much is an ambulance ride in Delaware? The answer isn’t simple. It depends on a few…
Read MoreWhat Are the Most Common Driving Distractions?
Distracted driving is a big problem here in Delaware, and it causes a lot of car accidents every year. In fact, in 2022, one out of every 23 licensed drivers in the state was involved in a traffic crash. It’s crucial to understand the different types of distracted driving to reduce accidents and make the…
Read MoreOverexertion at Work: How It Leads to the Most Common Workplace Injuries
When you think of workplace injuries, what comes to mind first? Chances are good it’s something like a slip-and-fall injury or an equipment-related injury. Those are both common issues, but the vast majority of workplace injuries come from one thing: overexertion. Not only is overexertion the leading cause of workplace injuries across the country, but…
Read MoreWhy Are Workers’ Compensation Benefits Better Than Disability Benefits?
On-the-job injuries happen. Sometimes, no matter what safeguards are in place, accidents are unavoidable. However, that can leave you in a difficult situation. When you’re dealing with a work-related injury or illness that prevents you from working, the financial stress can feel overwhelming. Without an income, you’ve got bills piling up, creditors sending threatening letters,…
Read MoreUnderstanding Common Types of Occupational Illnesses and Diseases
You might picture broken bones or sprains from accidents when you think of workplace injuries. Maybe you think of back injuries or equipment-related injuries like being hit by a forklift or cut by machinery. Unfortunately, these are common occurrences and can be spotted pretty easily. However, not all workplace illnesses come with obvious warning signs.…
Read MoreEye Injuries Caused by Work Accidents
Vision loss or impairment is a scary prospect, as it can threaten your livelihood and quality of life. At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, we’ve seen the devastating repercussions of eye injuries caused by on-the-job accidents. Our vision loss workers’ compensation attorneys in Seaford, Wilmington, and Newark fight for clients throughout Delaware, helping to obtain the compensation…
Read MoreInjuries from Chemical Hazards in the Workplace
At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, our experienced workers’ compensation lawyers in Wilmington, Newark, and Seaford protect your rights to fair compensation for your workplace injury from exposure to chemical hazards on the job. If you have been hurt, we can help. Whether you work on a construction site, at a dry cleaner, a hardware store, or a…
Read MoreSeatbelt Laws and Auto Accidents in Delaware
If you have been hurt in an auto accident, Silverman, McDonald & Friedman may be able to help you obtain the compensation you need in order to recover from your injuries. Please contact our offices in Wilmington, Seaford or Newark to make an appointment with a skilled auto accident lawyer. The importance of seatbelts If you are…
Read MoreWhat to Expect in a Hearing Before the Industrial Accident Board
The workers’ compensation attorneys at Silverman, McDonald & Friedman have decades of experience handling various workers’ compensation cases in Delaware. Through our work, we have seen how severe the injuries employees suffer can be, which is why we are dedicated to helping those injured on the job obtain the benefits they deserve. Call the firm…
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