Halloween Health and Safety Tips
It's that spooky time of year again! Halloween is a holiday that is gaining in popularity year after year. What used to be a single day of fun and antics has morphed into an entire month or [...]
Understanding Fault in Slip and Fall Personal Injury Accidents
When you suffer an injury due to a slip, trip, or fall on someone else’s property, it can be difficult to know exactly who is at fault, and as such, responsible for your injury. Whether your injury [...]
Texting and Driving: Why Distracted Driving is So Dangerous
It’s hard to miss the billboards and advertisements popping up out there about the dangers of texting and driving. A number of organizations are campaigning to increase awareness and do something to stop the impact cell phone [...]
Ensuring Car Seat Safety
More children are killed by car crashes than by any other single cause (NHTSA, children ages 1 to 12 in the United States). Maryland Car Seat Laws The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene keeps a [...]
How to Work with a Personal Injury Attorney in Baltimore
For the average person, the laws that govern us can be complicated and difficult to understand. When you’ve been injured in an accident the last thing you need to worry about is seeking justice – you just [...]
Best Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Baltimore Medical Malpractice Lawyer
According to Healthcare IT News, medical mistakes have reached epidemic proportions. In fact, preventable medical errors rank as the third cause of death in the United States, falling just behind cancer and heart disease. This sobering reality means [...]
Does the DC Pot Law Cause More Accidents in Maryland?
As personal injury attorneys, we handle hundreds of cases related to a client being injured by someone driving under the influence. Most of the times these cases relate to the excessive use of alcohol, but sometimes other [...]
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 [...]
Bed Bug Lawsuit Settlements in Maryland
Just the words “bed bugs” can make a person itch. Bed bugs are tiny creatures that live in the hidden crevices of mattresses or other places where people – who are their meal ticket – reside. Bed [...]
Medical Malpractice- What You Can Expect
Unfortunately, medical malpractice can happen to anyone, and it can change your life forever, especially in case of serious diseases. Although the most doctors, health care professionals and hospitals work hard and give their best to treat [...]
Playing the Odds – Are You at Risk for a Medical Mistake?
You may not realize it, but medical errors in the United States have hit a record high. Healthcare IT News reported that provider error is the third leading cause of death in the U.S., falling just behind heart disease [...]
What to Do If You’re Involved in a Motorcycle Accident
It's finally spring! Nice weather in Maryland gives you a great opportunity to get out on the open road and enjoy riding your motorcycle. Besides wearing a proper helmet, there are certainly some guidelines that you follow [...]
Premises Liability Cases Are Real
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 [...]
Slip and Fall Injury- Do I Have a Case?
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 [...]
Your Legal Resource- “What do I do if I’m in an auto accident?”
Attorney Alex Bush gives you important pointers on what (and what not) to do if you're involved in an auto accident. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fh15ME8Z8lg Remember, if you've been involved in an accident, or ever injured, you can put your [...]
Do Motorcycle Riders Have to Wear Helmets in Maryland?
The simple answer to this question is yes. Currently it is against the law to ride a motorcycle without a helmet; however, there is one state senator who has been trying to repeal this law for decades. [...]
Driving Risks for Pregnant Women
Pregnant women are constantly under the microscope regarding safety, including being told what they should and should not do when they are expecting a child. According to a study done out of Canada, women in their second [...]
Honda under Investigation
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into Honda, the Japanese automaker, after it failed to report numerous incidents involving air bag failures that have caused injury and death in the US and [...]
Pedestrian Safety Awareness Needed in Baltimore Maryland
“Stop, Wait, Go Slow” “Be Alert and Don’t Get Hurt” These are the catch phrase messages of the campaign which the city of East Baltimore hopes will ring in the ears of pedestrians in the Baltimore Metropolitan [...]
Apartment Accident Attorneys
Apartment owners have a duty to provide a safe environment for tenants. When they fail to do so, and cause an injury because of their failure, an apartment accident attorney can help you protect your rights. At [...]