Category Archives: Personal Injury
You Can Sue Your Abuser?
Are you a victim of domestic abuse? If so, you may not realize that, in many cases, abusers can face both criminal and civil charges. According to civil law in the state of Maryland, when someone causes harm intentionally or due to carelessness, the victim may be compensated. In addition to addressing medical bills… Read More »
Drunk Driving Causes Heartache
23 vehicles: that’s how many were involved in a Bay Bridge collision as a result of one drunk driver. Incredibly, 43 vehicles were damaged in the incident, which occurred after the inebriated woman smashed into the rear of one vehicle, resulting in a chain reaction. More tragically, twelve individuals had to be hospitalized, one… Read More »
Bicycling in Shadows or Darkness
A bicyclist was killed after a vehicle crashed into him in a Baltimore intersection one Friday evening. After impact, his body flipped from his bicycle and smashed into another vehicle, then bounced onto yet another vehicle. The man was just 44 years old. Staying Safe on Your Bike Plenty of people enjoy bicycling in… Read More »
When Hunters Make Mistakes
Lots of people enjoy hunting, for a variety of reasons. No one goes on a hunt thinking their weekend will be marred with serious injuries—or even fatalities. But when accidents occur involving hunting weapons, lives may be altered indefinitely. If your hunting outing turns to disaster, contacting a local personal injury attorney to deal… Read More »
When Kids Suffer Because Adults Don’t Lock Up Guns
It was an unspeakable tragedy. A five-year old child discovered a loaded handgun which was unlocked in his father’s home right here in Maryland. While playing with the weapon, the child shot and killed himself. His father, Warin Foster, is facing charges of reckless endangerment, allowing a minor to access a firearm, and manslaughter,… Read More »
When Kids Experience Harm Due to Neglect in Daycare
Your kids are precious, and when you leave them with a daycare center while you work or are otherwise engaged, you want them cared for with the same diligence you provide yourself. Oftentimes, that is exactly what happens. But unfortunately, there are sometimes cases where daycare centers are simply not safe, and parents don’t… Read More »
When Parents and Childcare Providers Face Liability
The majority of parents have hosted their kids’ friends in their homes or driven a vehicle with kids’ friends present. In other situations, adults provide childcare for others in their homes. Many, however, are completely oblivious to the legal ramifications should an accident occur. Premises Liability The fact of the matter is that homeowners… Read More »
Pedestrian Safety
Who could have imagined that crossing the street inside the crosswalks would turn out to be deadly? Sadly, a woman was struck by a car in Ellicott City despite being inside the crosswalk. After being rushed to a trauma center, she was pronounced dead as a result of her injuries. You wouldn’t think matters… Read More »
Hazards for Road Construction Workers
Six highway construction workers didn’t make it home one tragic March 2023 day after two vehicles, each traveling over 100 mph, collided, and one flipped over into a construction zone, killing the innocent and unsuspecting workers. It was yet another reminder of the importance of slowing down and being extra alert when driving through… Read More »
Can You Make a Personal Injury Claim?
You may be thinking about filing a personal injury claim in order to recoup damages if you or a family member has suffered serious injury or death through no fault of your own. What can you expect going forward? Our personal injury attorneys can answer your questions and fight for the best possible settlement… Read More »