2018 “10 Worst Toy” List
It's that time of year again! Parents are scrambling from store-to-store to ensure that their little ones get the toy that they "must have". While we all the very best for our children, it's up to us [...]
Understanding Your Personal Injury Rights in Maryland
If you’ve been injured due to another person’s negligence in Maryland, you may be considering a personal injury case. Before deciding whether to file a lawsuit or claim, make sure you know your rights, and the laws [...]
Personal Injury Cases in Maryland
Given the broad spectrum they cover, personal injury cases are fairly common here in Maryland. They can come about because someone slipped and fell on someone else’s property, because of a dog biting someone, an auto accident, [...]
What’s the Difference Between a Will and a Trust in Maryland?
You've heard about a will, and may even have an updated one tucked into a drawer or a safe deposit box. It gives you peace of mind to think that your family will be taken care of [...]
How Do I Know if I Have a Maryland Premises Liability Claim?
If you've been injured at a property in Maryland and you’re wondering if you might be able to sue the property owner, this article will help you decide. A Maryland premises liability claim seeks to prove that the owner [...]
Are Helmet Laws Having a Positive Impact in Maryland?
U.S. News & World Report says Connecticut, which removed helmet safety laws in 1976, is considering reinstating the law requiring motorcycle riders to wear helmets. Connecticut is catching on to something we've known about in Maryland for years [...]
Every Month Should Be Motorcycle Awareness Month
At the beginning of May 2017, the Baltimore Times announced the kick off for another national motorcycle safety awareness month. The article reported that 70 motorcyclists are killed and another 1,400 injured each year in our state. [...]
Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite! Baltimore No. 1 for Bed Bugs
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! [...]
Uber Accident – Rideshare Accidents | Your Rights As a Passenger
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 [...]
What Is My Maryland Auto Accident Worth?
How Much Money Can I Get For My Automobile Accident Lawsuit? It's a question we get all the time. Let’s get the usual disclaimers out of the way—every case is different (meaning that your lawsuit might be [...]
63 Ways to Volunteer in Baltimore
Every day we hear about community issues waiting to be championed. Why not stand up and make a difference in our community? We have searched Baltimore and its surrounding suburbs for volunteer opportunities that will not only [...]
Two Fatal Auto Accidents in Maryland Raise Questions About Fault
According to CBS Baltimore, police have reported one man dead after he lost control of his vehicle on Sunday morning, October 4th, while entering I-270 near Shady Grove Road. No other vehicles were involved in the accident, [...]
Sentencing for Crash That Happened Last June
Almost a year ago, Juan C. Bastida-Martinez was involved in a vehicle accident that resulted in the death of Steven Miller, who was on a motorcycle. The accident occurred in the West Manhein Township, and according to [...]
Man Suffers Fatal Injury While in Custody
There are multiple types of personal injury cases occurring in Baltimore at any given time, and they can vary greatly. Consider one story that has been making the news lately. A man who was in custody and [...]
Construction Workers gets $5 million Settlement from Workplace Injury
This winter, a construction worker from Buffalo, NY received a $5 million settlement from the employer and property owner for an accident that occurred in 2008. While working, he suffered a serious fall that gave him several [...]
Baltimore Riots: A Fulcrum for the National Crisis of Conscience?
In recent weeks, a tragedy has rolled across Baltimore. The death of Freddie Gray left many in our city mourning and unsure how to express their grief. Some reacted with calls for reform, for investigation, and even [...]
Could Nikki’s Death Have Been Prevented?
April 15th marks the three-year anniversary of the death of Nikki Kellenyi, an 18-year-old young woman who didn’t have to die. She was a victim of distracted driving. Ironically, April is National Distracted Driving month, a time [...]
Tanker Involved in Four Car Collision
Every day, people share the interstate. There are all types of vehicles in these lanes, including 18-wheelers, compact cars, pickup trucks, and everything in between. When there are different types of vehicles barreling down a road at [...]
Man Flees Accident in Harford
Traffic accidents happen all the time. In fact, at any given moment, someone is probably involved in a wreck somewhere in the United States. When these accidents happen, if someone was at fault, then there could be [...]
Bankruptcy Due to an On The Job Injury
Workers’ injuries can have overwhelmingly devastating consequences for both the injured and the family involved. Especially if the injured person is the breadwinner of the household, financial strain can be significant for the whole family. On the [...]