Workers’ Compensation and Taxes
Even though the deadline for filing taxes has been pushed back, employees receiving workers’ compensation wage payments or receives a workers’ compensation settlement will likely have questions about whether the wage part of their benefits is taxable at the federal or state level. At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, our Delaware workers’ compensation lawyers understand the…
Read MoreCar Accidents and Nerve Damage
Car, truck, and motorcycle accidents cause many serious injuries, including nerve damage. At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, our Delaware car accident lawyers fight for you. Call us in Newark, Seaford, and Wilmington today. Nerve damage isn’t as visible as other types of car crash injuries, but it can be quite painful and can prevent you…
Read MoreInsurance Considerations When Filing a Pothole Claim
At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, our car accident lawyers help anyone injured in a car accident obtain their full liability benefits. We also help clients in and about Newark, Seaford, and Wilmington understand their property damage issues. Potholes happen – especially at the end of a long winter. If you hit a pothole and sustain…
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation for Employees of Banks and Credit Unions
Every occupation has its inherit dangers. The same is true of bank and credit union workers. These jobs may not seem risky, but many employees of banks and credit unions do get hurt to the point they need to stop working and treat their medical conditions. If you’re injured while working at a financial services…
Read MoreIs Technology Making Vehicles Safer, or More Dangerous?
Many innovations that are designed to protect drivers and passengers actually jeopardize their safety. Often new safety features have unintended consequences. For example, air bags may save lives but they can cause bruising, muscle damage, and even broken bones when they deploy. Silverman, McDonald & Friedman tries product liability and driver negligence claims. Arrange an…
Read MoreWill a Workers’ Compensation Award Affect My Medicare Payments?
Injured workers may be eligible for both workers’ compensation and Medicare. Whether Medicare affects workers’ compensation depends on whether the employee is seeking payment for medical expenses before or after the case is settled. Silverman, McDonald & Friedman has the experience to coordinate your Medicare payments with your work injury payments. Call our offices in…
Read MoreIs It Ever Okay to Deal with the Other Person’s Insurance Company after a Crash?
If you are injured in a car accident and/or your vehicle is damaged, you should always arrange to speak with an experienced car accident lawyer. Anything you say to the defendant’s claim representative can come back to haunt you. To be safe, call Silverman, McDonald & Friedman. Our lawyers in Newark, Seaford, or Wilmington can…
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation and Immediate Medical Need
Delaware workers who are injured while doing their job are required to give their supervisor or employer notice of the injury as soon as possible. At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, we help you file a timely notice while asserting your right to prompt medical care. Call us in Newark, Seaford, or Wilmington to make an…
Read MoreHow Car Recalls Affect Your Car Accident Case
Cars and other vehicles have numerous parts that make the car operate, that are supposed to provide protection in emergencies, and that add comfortable features to the vehicle. If any car part is defective, the defect can cause death or serious injuries. Silverman, McDonald & Friedman is ready to process your products liability case. Contact…
Read MoreWhat Happens If I Was Hit by a Drugged Driver?
In most respects, a car accident case involving being struck by a driver who operated a vehicle under the influence of narcotics is similar to a case involving a drunk driver. The main difference generally revolves around the issue of how you prove the driver was drugged. If you were injured in a wreck with…
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