FMCSA’s New Rules on Truck Drivers with Partial Vision Loss
The first priority for every truck driver is that they can see well enough to handle any emergencies that may occur. Drivers who apply for a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) need to pass the sight standards established by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). If you were injured by a trucker with vision loss,…
Read MoreDoes Workers’ Comp Cover My Injuries From Commuting or Company Functions?
Many accidents away from the workplace are covered by workers’ compensation, as long as you were on the clock at the time. Call Silverman, McDonald & Friedman in Newark, Seaford or Wilmington today to learn if you have a valid work injury case. Most injuries to workers – in construction, industry, retail, professional services, healthcare,…
Read MoreWhat Are the Levels of Spinal Cord Injuries?
Spinal cord injuries are often life-altering. You need the help of experienced personal injury and workers’ compensation lawyers if you suffer any type of damage to your spinal cord in an accident that wasn’t your fault. The lawyers at Silverman, McDonald & Friedman are ready to assert your rights. Call us now. Accident victims who…
Read MoreRotator Cuff Injuries and Workers’ Compensation
The rotator cuff includes the tendons and muscles that keep your shoulder in place. It also allows you to raise your arms and reach above you. Injuries to the rotator cuff can cause loss of movement and severe pain. Call Silverman, McDonald & Friedman in Newark, Seaford or Wilmington today if you suffered any type…
Read MoreCommon Defense Strategies In Accident Cases
Insurance adjusters and defense lawyers will try everything they can do to deny your claim or to reduce the amount of damages to which you are entitled. Insurance adjusters are not your friend, and you should never negotiate a settlement with an insurance adjuster. Instead, if you were in any type of accident, call Silverman,…
Read MoreAdvertisers Seem to be Trying to Increase the Number of Distracted Drivers on the Road
Driver distraction is the leading cause of crashes in Delaware. We don’t need advertisers increasing those numbers. If you were hurt by a distracted driver, call Silverman, McDonald & Friedman in Newark, Seaford or Wilmington today. It’s bad enough that drivers text while they drive, talk on their cellphone, eat, drink, smoke and look at…
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation for Employees Who Have Sciatica
Nerve pain is some of the most unbearable pain there is, especially when it can only be managed and not cured. If you sustained permanent nerve damage while in the course of your job duties, the Delaware workers’ compensation attorneys at Silverman, McDonald & Friedman can help. Contact us in Wilmington, Newark, or Seaford to…
Read More2020 Traffic Accident Data Shows Distraction at the Leading Cause of Crashes in Delaware
If you were involved in a Delaware car accident, you have the right to hold the driver and other responsible parties liable for your injuries. You can claim damages for your pain and suffering, medical expenses, scarring and disfigurement, lost income, and property loss. Contact Silverman McDonald & Friedman today in Wilmington, Seaford, or Newark.…
Read MoreProductivity Pressures Leading to More Injuries at Amazon
Warehouse workers can suffer serious injuries when they’re forced to do a job fast instead of right. The Delaware workers’ compensation attorneys of Silverman, McDonald & Friedman help injured workers claim benefits when they’re hurt on the job. Contact us in Seaford, Wilmington, or Newark to learn more. You can get almost everything you want…
Read MoreDetermining Fault in Wrongful Death Cases
When worse comes to absolute worst, the negligence and recklessness of one party may result in the tragic death of another. Amidst the chaos of consequences, it becomes quickly imperative that fault is assigned so the victims’ families can find closure, peace, and justice. Determining fault in a car accident can be difficult enough, so…
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