Auto Accidents

Why are T-bone crashes so much more devastating than other types of auto accidents? In many cases, the side of your vehicle is the weakest link, and in a direct hit, there’s not much protecting you from thousands of pounds of fast-moving metal. T-bone collisions, also known as side-impact crashes, account for over 20% of…

If you’ve just been in a car accident, you might be feeling a little shaken up and sore in some spots. But you might not know if it’s serious or just normal post-crash discomfort. The thing is, sometimes car accident pain doesn’t show up until hours or even days after the incident, and that’s where…

A car crash can rattle you in ways you don’t expect. One moment, you’re fine. The next, you’re dealing with chest pain after a car accident and wondering, should I be worried? The short answer is yes. Any kind of chest discomfort after a crash could mean something serious. And here’s the thing: Adrenaline can…

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…

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…

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…

The car accident attorneys at Silverman, McDonald & Friedman have years of experience helping parents whose children sustained injuries in car accidents. If your child has been hurt in an accident and you believe the car seat manufacturer or another driver’s negligence played a role, call our firm in Wilmington, Seaford, or Newark today. Children’s…

At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, our experienced personal injury attorneys know how punitive damages work. If you would like to learn about and determine whether your case qualifies for punitive damages, please do not hesitate to get in touch with our firm in Wilmington, Seaford, or Newark today. Every legal case is unique. It is…

After a motor vehicle accident, you may have suffered various injuries. Some of these injuries may have been apparent right after the accident, while others could have taken hours, days, or even weeks to show up. The injuries that take longer to notice usually arise from other injuries, and are referred to as secondary injuries.…

At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, we have the experience and resources to help you with any type of car accident – whether it’s a head-on crash, broadside, rear-ender, intersection accident, or a merging or passing accident. We represent drivers, passengers, pedestrians, bicycle riders, and families throughout Delaware at our conveniently located offices in Newark, Wilmington,…