Business Details
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Wilmington, DE
Established with a commitment to justice, Edelstein Martin & Nelson is a premier personal injury law firm serving Delaware and Pennsylvania. Our attorneys specialize in representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence, including auto accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize client needs, offering personalized legal strategies and aggressive advocacy. Our team is dedicated to securing fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress.We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring access to justice without upfront costs. Our track record includes significant settlements and verdicts, reflecting our dedication to excellence. We maintain transparent communication, guiding clients through every step of the legal process. Our focus on plaintiffs' rights has earned us a reputation as trusted advocates in complex personal injury cases. We are committed to community service and upholding the highest ethical standards in all our practice areas.
Services
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Auto Accidents
Wrongful Death
Nursing Home Abuse
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Brain Injury
Dog Bite Claims
Highlights and features
- We offer over three decades of experience in Delaware personal injury law.
- Our contingency fee model ensures no upfront costs for clients.
- We handle complex cases including truck accidents and traumatic brain injuries.
- Our team has secured millions in settlements for injured clients.
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's needs.
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured due to negligence in accidents, medical malpractice, or unsafe premises. Our attorneys prove liability and secure compensation for medical costs, lost income, and pain. With decades of experience in Delaware courts, we handle complex cases involving traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and wrongful death.
Medical Malpractice
Our team investigates medical errors causing preventable harm through misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes, or medication errors. We collaborate with medical experts to prove negligence and recover damages for additional treatment costs and long-term care needs. Cases include hospital negligence, birth injuries, and nursing home abuse.
Auto Accidents
We handle all motor vehicle collision cases, including DUI incidents, truck accidents, and uninsured driver claims. Our attorneys reconstruct accidents to prove fault, negotiate with insurers, and litigate when necessary. We recover compensation for vehicle damage, medical bills, and lost wages from collision-related injuries.
Wrongful Death
We assist families pursuing justice for loved ones lost to negligence, medical errors, or unsafe products. Our representation includes proving liability against corporations, healthcare providers, or drivers while recovering funeral costs, lost income, and emotional damages through settlements or jury verdicts.
Truck Accidents
Our truck accident specialists investigate collisions with 18-wheelers and commercial vehicles, analyzing federal regulations and driver logs to prove carrier negligence. We handle complex cases involving cargo spills, driver fatigue, and equipment failures to secure compensation for catastrophic injuries and property damage.
People
Peter K. Janczyk
Managing Attorney
Peter K. Janczyk specializes in personal injury litigation with 30+ years of experience handling complex cases involving slip and fall accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death claims across Delaware and Pennsylvania.
Lawren Nelson
Attorney
Lawren Nelson focuses on plaintiffs' personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and nursing home abuse, with a track record of successful settlements in Pennsylvania and Delaware courts.
Leonard Edelstein
Attorney
Leonard Edelstein brings decades of experience in defective product litigation and construction accident cases, advocating for injured workers' rights across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Keith Martin
Attorney
Keith Martin specializes in traumatic brain injury cases and medical malpractice claims, combining legal expertise with compassionate client representation in Pennsylvania and Delaware jurisdictions.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle all injury cases caused by negligence including car accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, wrongful death, and traumatic brain injuries.
How much does it cost to hire your firm?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay no upfront fees. Our payment comes from the settlement we recover for you.
What if the accident happened years ago?
Delaware's statute of limitations is generally two years for personal injury claims. Contact us immediately to discuss your specific situation.
Do you handle out-of-court settlements?
Yes, we negotiate settlements with insurance companies but will take cases to trial when necessary to maximize client compensation.
What information should I bring to a consultation?
Bring medical records, accident reports, insurance correspondence, and documentation of lost wages to help us evaluate your case.
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