Recent Blog Posts
Be Prepared For A Rollercoaster If You’re Divorcing A Narcissist
If you are divorcing a narcissist, you already know that person’s characteristics, and are somewhat prepared for a bit of a challenge ahead. You know from experience that a narcissist is focused on winning, and with that comes loss for you. How can you mitigate the difficulties of divorce when you’re up against someone… Read More »
Does The Product Recall Process Keep You Safe?
Who among us hasn’t owned a product—anything from a child’s toy to a vehicle—that has been recalled due to some kind of safety issue? It makes you wonder—is there anything in your home that has been recalled unbeknownst to you? Or perhaps there is a product that has had safety issues, but that hasn’t… Read More »
Senior Citizens Experience Domestic Violence, Too
Sexual, physical, verbal, emotional violence: it’s a fact of life for many Americans. But just imagine it’s your grandfather. He experiences violence on a regular basis at the hands of his spouse. Or perhaps it’s a beloved auntie who’s battered in her own home. While it’s difficult to imagine that our vulnerable relatives and… Read More »
Big Medical Malpractice Payouts
Negligence in the medical field can result in tremendous suffering, and even death. One study conducted by Johns Hopkins concluded that about 250,000 needless deaths occur across the country every year due to medical errors that are completely preventable. That’s one reason that juries are more and more likely to compensate victims of medical… Read More »
Virtual Visitation As Part Of Your Custody Agreement
When parents divorce, it can be very difficult to maintain a strong and healthy relationship with children for a parent who lives far away, travels a lot, or works hours that are incongruous with the children’s school and activity schedule. Of course, shared custody is ideal for everyone involved, but in some cases it’s… Read More »
Time For A Divorce Shower
A divorce shower? You’ve got to be kidding! Since when do people celebrate the end of a marriage? Actually, it’s happening more often than you might think. And why not? When you split up, it generally means splitting up all the stuff you have. Maybe you no longer have a crock pot, a spatula,… Read More »
Keeping It Safe Near Train Tracks
When a high schooler drove his vehicle over the tracks one weekday morning, he could not have imagined that a light rail train would come smashing into the car, killing him on the scene. Anne Arundel County law enforcement indicated that the gates had not completely come down and that the train operator may… Read More »
Adolescents Harmed By Social Media Platforms
There is currently litigation against Meta—formerly known as Facebook, along with TikTok, YouTube, Snap, and several other social media platforms, alleging that they are harmful to adolescents, who engage in self-destructive actions, including addiction, after engaging with the platforms. Claims Currently, over 80 lawsuits have been filed involving social media companies, claiming that after… Read More »
Special Considerations In Gray Divorce
While the divorce rates overall are declining across the country, for older couples, say, in their 50’s and older, the rate has been steadily increasing in recent years. In fact, the senior divorce rate has actually doubled since 1990. And while the reasons for splitting are as varied as the couples themselves, the issues… Read More »
What To Do After A Collision
Roadway collisions—sometimes quite serious—are all too commonplace. It’s important to know what your responsibilities are after any traffic accident. Collision Statistics There are roughly 100,000-120,000 reported crashes each year in Maryland, with anywhere from 35,000 to 55,000 reported injuries. Unfortunately, there are also far too many fatalities. As of the first of December, 493… Read More »
