Personal Injury
What Is the Modified Comparative Negligence Law in Delaware?
If you or a family member was involved in any type of accident, please get in touch with the personal injury lawyers at Silverman, McDonald & Friedman to schedule a meeting with us at one of our firm’s locations in Seaford, Newark, or Wilmington today. Being injured in an accident in Delaware may leave you…
Read MoreHow to Seek Compensation for Pain and Suffering
If you suffer injuries in a Delaware personal injury accident, you deserve justice and compensation for your damages. Some of your damages may include medical bills, lost income, property damage, and pain and suffering. Out of these , pain and suffering is one of the most difficult to calculate; but that does not mean that…
Read MorePersonal Injury Claims and Lawsuits Involving Minors
At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, we understand the unique concerns involved when representing injured children. Our personal injury lawyers have offices in Newark, Wilmington, and Seaford. We’re skilled child advocacy lawyers. We’re ready to fight for you and your child today. Children are generally less able to explain how their accident happened than adults. They’re…
Read MoreWhy Injury Cases Involving Children Are Different
Accidents in general are scary—but accidents involving children can be even more devastating. Need help filing a personal injury claim on behalf of your child? Call the personal injury attorneys at Silverman, McDonald & Friedman today. We help clients throughout the state of Delaware as our offices are conveniently located in Newark, Wilmington, and Seaford.…
Read MoreAccidents Involving Hazardous Materials Can Lead to More Serious Injuries
In the wake of the devastating East Palestine chemical spill, attention has been drawn to the risks involved with living near chemical plants or where those chemicals are transported. Everyone has the right to live in a safe, toxin-free environment. However, living in an area where serious chemicals come into play can be very dangerous,…
Read MoreBurn Injuries: When Should I Treat at Home and When Should I Go to the ER?
Everyone experiences some type of minor burn injury now and then. Most people have experienced sunburn on hot summer days. Just holding a too-hot beverage can cause a minor irritation of the skin. Some burn injuries can be handled at home with standard treatments. Other burn injuries are so severe that victims can’t breathe and…
Read MoreNew Hard Hats Claim to Protect Workers From Brain Injuries
Workers in many different industries are at serious risk for traumatic brain injuries and head trauma. Some of the most dangerous industries for head trauma are construction, law enforcement, firefighting, and working in warehouses. Workers can be struck by falling objects, slip and fall on their heads, suffer trauma as the result of blast injuries,…
Read MoreWhat Is a Trench Collapse?
Employees who work with and/or in trenches face extreme danger every day, and even more so when proper safety precautions are not taken or provided. Accidents resulting in traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries can result from trench collapses, a dangerous occurrence at these worksites, and that’s when you need the expert advice of…
Read MoreExtra Precaution While Approaching Railroad Crossings
Train collisions are rare compared to car or truck accidents, but they are almost always fatal. The Delaware injury attorneys at Silverman, McDonald & Friedman can help you secure the compensation you deserve if injured in a collision involving a train. Call one of our offices in Wilmington, Newark, or Seaford today for more information.…
Read MoreRecent Supreme Court Ruling Favors Consumers
When you are harmed by a defective product, you can make a claim for damages against the seller. A recent ruling by the Supreme Court may help injured consumers do just that. Contact Silverman, McDonald & Friedman in Wilmington, Newark, or Seaford for help. In a precedent-setting ruling, the Supreme Court of the United States…
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