According to police officials, the accident occurred just after 4 p.m. when the man was traveling in his GMC Yukon when he failed to see traffic coming to a stop and rear-ended a tractor trailer.

As a result, the front end of the Yukon traveled underneath the tractor trailer leaving the man pinned in the car for almost an hour while crews helped to extricate him from the vehicle. He was then flown to the hospital in critical condition. Charges have not yet been filed in the case pending the investigation. The roadway was closed for hours while crews cleared the scene.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident because of the negligence of another driver and you are wondering what to do after the car accident, contact the car accident lawyers of Morris James, LLP today.

According to officials, the worker was part of a crew working at Swepco Tube LLC when he fell through the roof and into the vat of acid. After falling into the tank, the 44-year-old man was completely submerged. Another worker allegedly went into the tank after him to help get him out.

This worker and three others managed to get him out of the tank while suffering from minor skin burns and irritation. Officials with the company stated that the solution was 40 to 70 percent acid and because of this dilution, the man will be just fine. A complete federal investigation will be done by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

If you or a loved one has been injured on the job, you need representation on  your side that may be able to help you receive the compensation that you deserve. Contact the Delaware workers’ compensation lawyers of Morris James LLP by calling 302-888-6800 today.

According to police officials, the accident occurred near the Conowingo Dam when a 45-year-old man was riding on his motorcycle while exiting the dam and crossed into the opposite lane causing him to sideswipe an oncoming Jeep.

This caused the man to lose control of the bike as it flipped and rolled. He was ejected just before it began to roll off the roadway. The man was then run over by another motorcycle when the driver was unable to stop in time. Both motorcyclists were transported to the hospital to be treated. One has been released while the other is still in serious condition.

Stationary checkpoints are not the only DUI patrols that will be out, mobile motorcycle patrols are also going to be on the roadway. The checkpoints will occur throughout the weekend and will take place at night.

This is because the number of fatal crashes that occur after dark are four times higher than during the day and 30 percent of fatal crashes occur on the weekend. The main goal of checkpoints is aimed to keep the public safe from drunk drivers on the road.

If you or a loved one has been injured by a drunk driver, you need legal representation on your side that may be able to help you fight for the justice you deserve. Contact the Delaware drunk driving victim lawyers of Morris James LLP by calling 302-888-6800.

According to officials, the accident occurred at 8:15 a.m. when an accident took place on the westbound side of Route 40 as a the school bus was traveling to its destination at Wilbur Elementary School.

Delaware State Police stated that two minivans were involved in the accident and nearly 10 students were injured in the crash. Further details of what caused the crash are unknown at this time.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a bus accident, you need representation on your side that may be able to help you secure the compensation that you deserve. Contact the Delaware auto accident lawyers of the Morris James, LLP by calling 302-665-2599 in order to discuss your case and your options.

Many activities fall under the category of distracted driving, even some that many people do not think to consider. For example, talking to other passengers, adjusting the stereo and eating are all considered distractions.

Other distractions include watching videos, using a cell phone or reading maps. Officials have warned that the most dangerous distracted driving action is texting because it takes three senses, manual, visual and cognitive, in order to do properly.

If you or a loved one has been injured after being involved in an accident with a  negligent driver, you need representation on your side that is willing to fight for justice. Contact the Delaware personal injury lawyers of Morris James, LLP by calling 302-655-2599 today.

According to officials, the major blaze broke out at Wilmington Friends Upper School and took more than 100 firefighters to put the fire out. Two firefighters were injured in the flames and all were forced to evacuate the building when the roof began to collapse.

All students and teachers were accounted for after the blaze ignited. The part of the school that caught fire was built in 1961, but the private school was founded in the 1700s. The investigation into what caused the fire is still underway at this time.

If you or a loved one has been injured on the job and you are unable to work as a result, you need representation on your side that may be able to help you receive the compensation that you deserve. Contact the Delaware workers’compensation lawyers of Morris James LLP by calling 302-655-2599 today.

According to federal safety regulators, the recall affects the 2011 and 2012 versions of the Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Buick Enclave after it was found that snow may build up on the windshield wipers and cause them to malfunction.

If the snow builds up, the windshield wiper may become loose and stop working, which will block a person’s vision, increasing the chance an accident will occur.

A person who is affected by the recall can take the vehicle to the dealership in order to have the windshield wipers fastened so that the issue does not occur. The recall affects the vehicle in the 28 cold weather states including Alaska, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Maryland, Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wyoming.

If you or a loved one has been injured after using a poorly manufactured product, you need representation on your side at this time. Contact the Delaware product liability lawyers of Morris James LLP by calling 302-655-2599 today.

According to Delaware State Police,  the accident occurred as a car was traveling on Kirkwood Highway and pulled in front of a motorcycle that was carrying two people. The motorcycle was unable to stop and struck the back of the car, which launched the female passenger into the road.

The 67-year-old Newark woman was killed due to injuries sustained and the 67-year-old driver was hospitalized, but his injuries were described as non-life threatening. The driver of the vehicle was not injured. An investigation into the accidents is still underway at this time.

According to Delaware State Police, the accident occurred just after 7 a.m. when a car and school bus somehow collided on Williams Highway.

The driver of the car was killed in the accident, but no passengers on the school bus were injured. Police asked fellow motorists to avoid the area as they worked to clear the scene. The crash remains under investigation at this time.

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of the victims during this difficult time.