Category Archives: Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice In Maryland
If you or a family member have suffered serious harm as a result of a medical mistake, negligence, or recklessness, you may be so overwhelmed by the experience that you don’t know where to turn. This is precisely the situation where having a personal injury attorney working on your behalf can be of tremendous… Read More »
When A Police Chase Ends In Tragedy
It was a car chase just like in the movies. Police had stopped a couple of vehicles for driving violations when they both took off in different directions. One swerved across the median lines and smashed head-on into oncoming traffic. Just like in the movies, the sounds and sights were spellbinding. But unlike in… Read More »
The Connection Between Stress And Recklessness On The Road
Severe accidents on Maryland roadways have been on the rise over the past couple of years in Maryland. One Trooper noted that more people are dying in serious collisions that are often due to impairment, distractions, and/or higher speeds—regularly over 100 mph. What gives? Pandemic Stress According to State Police in Maryland nearly 200,000… Read More »
Postal Workers And Dog Attacks
Postal workers: those diligent public servants who deliver your mail in rain, snow, sleet and sun. While every job certainly has its drawbacks—for mail delivery personnel the weather likely ranks far behind one of the whoppers they face: dog interactions that have the potential for harm. If you work for the U.S. Postal Service—or… Read More »
When Baby Slings Result In Injury Or Death
When parents bring home a brand-new baby, it is one of the happiest days of their lives. There is nothing sweeter than that newborn cuddle. And when the baby sling was advertised as a way to have that infant snuggling while freeing up a parent’s hands to do other things around the house, it… Read More »
Accidents Related To Excessive Speed
The 21-year old passenger in a speeding vehicle was killed after the car he was in smashed through a fence and into a parked car. The driver of the vehicle—just 21 years old as well- suffered serious injuries and was taken to a nearby trauma unit. The incident is a frightening reminder of how… Read More »
Personal Injury: The Depp Defamation Suit
The world couldn’t take its collective eyes off the case: Johnny Depp was suing ex-wife Amber Heard for defamation after Heard implicated Depp in an article she published about domestic violence. While Heard’s focus was on an unnamed abuser, it didn’t take much to connect the dots and conclude that Depp was the person… Read More »
The Dangers Of Drowsy Driving
We’ve all been there: just a few miles from our destination, the fatigue slips in as eyelids grow heavy and the thought of collapsing into bed is irresistible. So close…maybe fresh air would help? Louder music on the radio? Another gulp of cold, stale coffee? Is it worth it to push through the fatigue… Read More »
The Problem With Bounce Houses
Who wouldn’t want to play in a bounce house? They’re colorful, full of happy kids, and give youngsters the kind of active play so many parents fear has otherwise been replaced with screen time. But parents should be advised: the perception that bounce houses are safe is 100 percent false. That’s according to a… Read More »
Elder Abuse
Older Americans across the country experience abuse, exploitation, and neglect. Oftentimes, victims are too frail to protect themselves as the people they depend on for care are the very perpetrators of the abuse. Other times they are victims to strangers to take advantage of their vulnerability and naivete. If you or a loved one… Read More »