There are several important deadlines for injured Maryland workers to be aware of. Missing these deadlines can mean a loss of benefits, so it is important to meet with a qualified workers’ compensation lawyer immediately after an accident [...]
There is an unmentioned and often dismissed aspect of car accidents that we’d like to discuss briefly today. That is the fact that along with physical injuries and property damage, a person in a car accident is [...]
Everybody has heard the phrase "slip and fall" when talking about lawsuits. But why do they exist? Does a company have to pay every single person who happens to slip on their property? These questions are all [...]
An auto accident can happen at any moment- that's why it's so important to know what to do, and what NOT to do, if you're ever involved in one. Here are the steps you should take in [...]
If you have been injured in an accident, it is important to take the necessary steps to get the compensation you deserve. When pursuing a personal injury case, you should be aware of the most common mistakes [...]
A few weeks ago, we discussed the rising number of bed bug cases in Baltimore. Coincidentally, the Baltimore Sun published an article yesterday naming Baltimore as the Number 1 city for bed bugs in the entire country! [...]
As winter approaches, many people will be out on the slopes. Skiing and snowboarding are popular sports that people of almost any age can participate in. However, skiing and snowboarding activities do come with inherent risks, especially [...]
When someone slips and falls on someone else’s property and gets injured, this is considered a “slip and fall” personal injury case. In a broader sense, these cases fall under “premises liability” claims. If a property owner [...]
It seems like a no-brainer: If someone else causes an accident that results in an injury to you, their insurance should cover the costs involved in your treatment and your recovery. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. [...]
You might, at some point, be injured at work. When that happens, you need to make sure that your rights are preserved. Understanding how workers' compensation works is the first step toward making sure that you receive [...]
Chances are that, at some point, you are going to be in a car accident. How you handle the car accident is very important, especially if you have been injured, or think that you might have been [...]
In a perfect world, personal injury attorneys wouldn’t be needed. When you were injured in an accident, the insurance company of the responsible party would offer a fair settlement, and you would be taken care of. Worker’s [...]
As your lawyers, our goal is to remove as much of your stress as possible after a work injury. We will deal with the insurance company, get your lost wages paid, and ensure that the medical bills [...]
The term workers’ compensation is used to refer to the insurance carried by employers to take care of injured employees. It is also shorthand for the Workers’ Compensation Commission (WCC), which is the entity that processes and [...]
Every year, millions of Americans undergo a surgical procedure. Some are relatively simple, such as root canal surgeries; others – like brain and spinal cord surgeries – are highly complex. Unfortunately for patients, too many of the [...]
It seems that overnight, ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft have spread across the state of Maryland and the entire country. In fact, Uber says it does 1 million rides per day and did over 140 million rides [...]
A recent Washington Post report says medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the country. The head of our medical malpractice division, Tom Summers was recently interviewed by WHAG News (Hagerstown) for his thoughts on [...]
Every year, there are over 100,000 car accidents in Maryland. Approximately 40% of which causes some sort of personal injury. What's even scarier is that about 13% of motorists are uninsured. With these sort of numbers, it's [...]
Insurance companies make their business under the guise of pretending they exist for the benefit of their policyholders. And, while they used to protect their policyholders, that's no longer true. Once upon a time, insurance underwriters in [...]
Timing is everything in personal injury cases. Well, not everything, unless you’ve filed too late. Then it’s the only thing that matters. When you consult a personal injury lawyer, he or she may stop you before you [...]