Personal Injury
Accidents 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…
Read MoreCoping with Amputation
Losing a limb for any reason is a traumatic, difficult experience. The pain and heartache is only compounded when your amputation is the fault of a reckless driver who must be held accountable. At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, we put our all into your personal injury case so you can focus on recovery and rest.…
Read MoreAddressing Delaware’s Car Crash and Highway Accident Epidemic
At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, we fight for the injured and their families. If you or a loved one sustained an injury in a collision, we are here to help. Contact our Delaware car accident lawyers in Newark, Seaford, or Wilmington today. Even as the second smallest state in the country, Delaware saw 133 deaths…
Read MoreWhy Is Delaware So Dangerous for Pedestrians?
Delaware is a dangerous place for pedestrians. At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, we fight to protect families whose loved ones were killed. Contact us in Wilmington, Seaford, or Newark to speak with a Delaware injury attorney today. Delaware has a substantial problem when it comes to pedestrian accidents that cause serious personal injuries, often turning…
Read MoreChildren Are at Increased Risk of Injuries While Staying Home
At Silverman, McDonald & Friedman, our personal injury attorneys have decades of combined experience protecting the rights of injury victims across Delaware. Arrange a consultation with our team in one of our Seaford, Newark, and Wilmington offices. Everyone is staying at home as much as possible during this COVID-19 crisis. The pandemic is hard on…
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