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17 Injured As Vehicle Runs Red Light
17 people were taken to an area hospital after an MTA bus was crashed into by a Lexus, ultimately landing in an apartment building in Baltimore. A dozen of the patients were not seriously injured, and another five required the Shock Trauma unit, though none had life-threatening issues. What caused the crash? Witnesses described… Read More »
Ten Factors Considered In A Custody Battle
While it’s generally agreed that children do best when both parents have a strong relationship with them, there are situations in which divorcing couples battle over custody issues and one or both feels strongly that they should have sole custody. What does the court consider in these situations? Legal Expectation The law requires that… Read More »
Not Sure If Divorce Is For You?
Anyone who’s contemplated divorce but couldn’t decide with certainty whether it was the right path or not is certainly less than happy with their marriage. But divorce is a humongous, generally final step, and it’s often difficult to know if or when it’s the right time to move forward with it, especially if there’s… Read More »
Peloton Recalls Two Million
Peloton is back in the news, and that’s not a good thing. Previously the company was forced to recall exercise bikes because of a problem involving children and pets being pulled into the rotating mechanism resulting in injuries and deaths. Now new problems have forced a larger recall. What’s the Issue? Model PL01 has… Read More »
Prepare For The Discovery Process In Divorce
If you’re headed for divorce, you should know that you’re about to be faced with multiple documents, meetings, and, yes, headaches. Divorce can be a time-consuming process to be sure. A significant part of the divorce process relates to discovery, the sharing of information with the opposing side of the divorce: 1- You’ll be… Read More »
Changing Lanes Leads To Tragedy
When the driver of an Acura attempted a lane change in Woodlawn, Maryland, it brushed the corner of another vehicle in the adjacent lane. It could have ended up as just a fender-bender; it could have wound up with the drivers of both vehicles pulling to the side of the road and exchanging information… Read More »
Drunk Driving In Maryland
A drunk driver sped down I-97 in the wrong direction, leading to a five-car pile-up with multiple injuries and one fatality. Months earlier, a drunk driver made an improper left turn and killed the driver of an oncoming vehicle. Still another death occurred when a drunk driver crashed into a utility pole, killing the… Read More »
Intimate Partner Violence Among Transgender Individuals
Domestic violence is a monumental public health concern in Maryland, impacting survivors and their families in bewilderingly distressing ways. Behaviors among partners that result in physical, psychological, or sexual harm can cause damage that is profound and ongoing. When this kind of aggression is added to the known safety issues that transgender individuals face… Read More »
Your Maryland Divorce Questions Answered
If you are contemplating a divorce, you likely have myriad questions about what you’re in for. Here is a quick guide to the laws surrounding divorce in the state of Maryland: What are the grounds for divorce? Maryland’s absolute divorce is basically the dissolution of marriage, whereas a limited divorce is just a legal… Read More »
Another Dangerous TikTok Challenge
The news coming from the latest TikTok challenge is bad: another young life lost after experiencing seizures and spending almost a week on a ventilator. Unfortunately, doctors were unable to save the 13-year old, who’d participated in a TikTok challenge to consume large amounts of Benadryl in order to experience a high. Deepest Sympathies … Read More »
