Data shows that some states (many in the South) have much higher rates of road rage encounters than others. Where does Delaware rank in terms of road rage incidents? Understanding the signs of road rage Tailgating, unsafe lane changes, "brake checking," and other...
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Are Delaware doctors overworked?
Many physicians in Delaware and throughout the country struggle to balance their family obligations and private lives with the duties they carry out during an average workday. Talk to anyone who is married to a doctor, and you’ll learn that it is not uncommon for...
Social media can impede your personal injury claim
Certain types of social media posts, such as those that include images of you or a family member on whose behalf you’ve filed a personal injury claim, can be damaging to your case. It’s important to differentiate between a post or photograph that is benign and one...
Cell phone use remains a leading cause of distracted driving
While a collision can occur under various scenarios, the risks of a dangerous outcome may only be greater when drivers lose focus on the task at hand. Distracted driving remains a leading cause of far too many collisions, and the outcome of such an incident could pose...
Timothy E. Lengkeek Earns 2024 Lawyer of the Year (Wilmington, DE) for Personal Injury Litigation (Plaintiffs)
Young Conaway is pleased to announce that Timothy E. Lengkeek, Partner and Chair of the Personal Injury Section, has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® as 2024 Lawyer of the Year (Wilmington, DE) for Personal Injury Litigation (Plaintiffs). Only one...
Medical negligence and informed consent
Regarding medical negligence, your immediate thoughts may turn to issues such as failure to diagnose or surgical errors. While similar issues continue to affect the lives of many, they might not be the only concerns you could encounter while pursuing treatment for a...
Delaware ranks as one of the worst states for bicyclist safety
Every year, traffic and accident analysts publish results regarding safety in Delaware and throughout the country. If you ride a bicycle in this state, you will want to know that it ranks as one of the top five most dangerous places for bicyclists. Personal injury...
Who’s responsible for a collision in a rental car?
You might be one of many people visiting Delaware on vacation this summer. If you traveled by plane or drove a long distance and didn't want to put the miles on your vehicle, you may have rented a car to get here or shortly after you arrived. Renting a car is handy...
A head injury could have a lingering effect on your life
It might seem difficult to imagine how the outcome of a collision can affect your life. Even if you take steps to protect against such an outcome, you can only control so much of what occurs on Delaware roads. When the actions of a reckless driver lead to a crash,...
Some crash injuries may take time to manifest symptoms
One of the most vital steps to take after a collision on Delaware roads occurs could involve seeking swift medical attention, as this could be vital to identifying and treating health concerns. Even if you feel that you walked away from the crash unharmed, that might...