Getting arrested can be a frightening experience. Fortunately, there are laws in place here in Maryland that are designed to protect you. It’s important to know your rights beforehand, so that you’re prepared if you find yourself in this situation. What is an arrest? First, let’s take a step back and define exactly what it…
Driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a serious offense in the state of Maryland (and everywhere else in the country), and could have life-changing consequences. If you have been arrested for this offense, you may be confused, worried and wondering what your next step should be. In this article, we’ll talk…
As a leading truck accident lawyer in Baltimore, I often encounter the devastating consequences of truck accidents on the roads of Maryland and beyond. Commercial trucks, including 18-wheelers, semis, and tractor trailers, play a critical role in our economy but can also pose significant risks due to their size and weight. A collision with a…
If you’ve ever been attacked by a dog, you know what a traumatic experience it can be. These attacks can sometimes end in tragedy. Take, for example, the recent news story about a couple in San Antonio whose American Staffordshire Terrier killed an elderly man and injured several other people. Even if you escape a…
Medical malpractice is when a doctor or medical professional’s incorrect or negligent behavior leads to a patient’s injury or death. These cases are often complicated, since most laypeople don’t have an in-depth understanding of factors involved (medical terminology, what should or shouldn’t be done in some cases and so on). That’s where expert witnesses come…
Maryland Ignition Interlock Law: Camera Requirement Update According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 10,000 people died in alcohol-related car crashes between 2010 and 2019 – an average of nearly 30 people per day. Crucially, the NHTSA has also reported that nearly 30% of alcohol-impaired driving charges involve repeat offenders. Given the…
Can I Sue For a Gym Accident? One of the most important things you can do for your health is to be active – and joining a gym is a great way to reach and maintain your fitness goals. Of course, while it’s normal to feel a little sore after pushing yourself during a workout,…
How Do You Collect Payment for Medical Bills After an Accident in Maryland? If you’ve been hurt in a car accident, your first order of business is to seek immediate medical care to assess the extent of your injuries. Unfortunately, medical care (particularly in emergency situations) can be very expensive. Thankfully, in some cases, you…
What Happens if You’re in An Accident with an Amazon Delivery Driver?Amazon delivery trucks have become an increasingly common sight over the years, both here in Maryland and all over the country. This isn’t too surprising, given that Amazon offers quick delivery on a huge variety of items; many of us appreciate the ease and…
The immediate aftermath of a car accident can be confusing. Even if you’re fortunate enough only to be dealing with a small fender bender, you may be feeling overwhelmed and wondering what you need to do next. One common question people ask is whether or not they need to report their accident (and who they…
What Can Cause Paralysis in Newborns in Maryland? Welcoming a new child into the world is an exciting time for expectant parents. It can also be stressful, however. While huge strides have been made in pre- and post-natal medicine over the last century, unfortunately not every pregnancy experience is problem-free. Paralysis is one of the…
How Long Does it Take to Sue Someone in Maryland? If you’ve been hurt in an accident and you believe someone else was at fault, you may be considering filing a claim against that person to receive compensation. But how long does it take to sue someone in Maryland? Keep in mind that there are…
Do Courts Get Videos from Traffic Cameras in Maryland? If you live in Maryland, then you’re probably aware that the state employs traffic, red-light and speed cameras throughout the state to monitor driver behavior. And while it can be a nuisance to receive a ticket in the mail for going just a few miles per…
Car accidents are an unfortunate fact of life, and most of us are involved in one at some point or another. The best-case scenario is that it’s more of a hassle than anything else, but sometimes accidents result in injuries – and given the way we sit when we’re in a car, neck and back…
Do I Have a Claim if I Slip on Ice Outside of a Business? It’s wintertime here in Baltimore, and that means lower temperatures and an increased chance of ice or snow on the ground. Unfortunately, ice can be treacherous, and it’s easy to slip and hurt yourself while you’re walking outside. Some slip-and-fall accidents…
Four Common Christmas Tree Hazards Buying, decorating and putting presents under the Christmas tree is one of the most enduring traditions of the season for those who celebrate the holiday. Unfortunately, Christmas trees can also be dangerous. Let’s break down the four most common Christmas tree hazards – and what you can do to keep…
Avoid Holiday Light-Related Injuries with These Tips The holiday season is officially in full swing, and many people get into the festive spirit by decorating the inside and outside of their homes with seasonal decor. Whether you like to keep your holiday decorations simple or go all out with an attention-grabbing display, now is a…
The holiday season is here again – a time for people to celebrate the end of the year and enjoy quality time with family and friends. It’s also the season for workplace parties, and many of us look forward to toasting our business accomplishments with colleagues in a relaxed atmosphere. But what happens if you…
Thanksgiving is one of the highlights of the year for a lot of people. What could be better than gathering with family and friends to relax, enjoy each other’s company, watch sports on TV and eat great food? Unfortunately, Thanksgiving get-togethers can sometimes lead to accidents and injuries. Let’s talk about one particular type: deep-fried…
When you think of personal injury claims, both here in Maryland and throughout the country, car accidents might be the first thing that comes to mind. There’s a good reason for this: auto accidents are the leading cause of personal injury claims in the United States, accounting for over 50% of cases. Slip-and-fall accidents and…
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