Delaware police have charged a teenager in the death of a 6-year-old following a head-on collision on Route 4 in Newport Friday night. Officials said the crash occurred on West Newport Pike near Gregg Avenue, when the Wilmington 19-year-old, driving a Buick Rendezvous, crossed into oncoming traffic, slammed head-on into an oncoming Toyota Corolla. The[…] Read More
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The Hidden Cost of Minor Fender-Benders
Minor fender-benders can appear insignificant, with little visible damage to vehicles, drivers, or passengers. Yet these seemingly minor collisions can lead to substantial financial, physical, and emotional consequences if not addressed properly; hidden injuries, overlooked vehicle damage, and legal complications can create significant challenges. What Physical Injuries Can Result From a Minor Fender-Bender? Low-impact collisions[…] Read More
Who Is Liable if I Slip and Fall at a Sporting Event?
Sporting event injuries are just like any other premises liability claims in how the rules of liability are applied. Typically, you would begin with understanding which party owed you a duty of care to act reasonably under the circumstances. If someone owed you a duty of care, and they failed to uphold it, they would be[…] Read More
Traumatic Brain Injuries From Car Accidents: What You Should Know
Traumatic brain injuries, or TBIs, are among the most serious outcomes of car accidents. These injuries can affect a person’s physical abilities, cognitive function, and emotional health. While some TBIs are mild and may resolve over time, others can lead to lasting impairments that affect every aspect of daily life. Car accidents are one of[…] Read More
How to Prove the Other Driver Was at Fault for a Car Accident?
In any car accident at fault case, what is most important is not what you know, but what you can prove. If you do not have the evidence that backs up your claims, legally, it would be as if the fact you alleged did not happen. The insurance company and the jury would need evidence[…] Read More
Robert E. McCann, Esq., Patrick C. Lamb, Esq., and Michael P. Minuti, Esq. Have Been Named to the 2025 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC is proud to announce that Robert E. McCann, Esq. and Patrick C. Lamb, Esq. have been named to the 2025 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, while Michael P. Minuti, Esq. has been recognized on the 2025 Delaware Super Lawyers Rising Stars list. All were selected for their work in personal[…] Read More
Four Injured in Burlington County Rollover Crash
Four people were injured in a rollover crash in Burlington County after the driver of a Ford pickup slammed into a parked car and a mobile food trailer. Riverside Police said the crash occurred on 2nd Street near Delaware Avenue around 2 a.m. on Monday. All four victims were transported to a nearby hospital with[…] Read More
Slip and Fall Accidents in Rainy Weather in Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s frequent rainstorms and wet weather conditions often lead to more than just soggy shoes—they can create dangerous slip and fall hazards in entryways, sidewalks, and parking lots throughout the city. When businesses or property owners fail to address these hazards promptly, serious injuries can occur. Understanding how rain contributes to slip and fall accidents[…] Read More
Bicyclist Killed by Dump Truck in Southwest Philly
Philadelphia police are investigating a crash that killed a bicyclist along Cobbs Creek Parkway Thursday morning. According to officials, the incident occurred about 8 a.m. when a Mack dump truck making a right turn onto 58th Street from eastbound Baltimore Avenue struck the cyclist, who was also traveling eastbound on Baltimore Avenue. Police say the[…] Read More
University of Delaware Student Killed, Eight Injured in Fleeing U-Haul Crash
On Tuesday, a University of Delaware student was killed and eight others injured after a stolen U-Haul truck struck both pedestrians and vehicles while fleeing police in downtown Newark. Officials said Newark police officers located the missing U-Haul parked in a lot on the 200 block of East Main Street around 4:30 p.m. The truck[…] Read More