Category Archives: Personal Injury
Maryland Dog Attacks
Imagine walking along and suddenly being confronted by two dogs, 50-70 pounds apiece. What would you do? One Prince George’s County man attempted to escape by climbing on a parked car. But the dogs were tenacious and dragged him back out to the middle of the street, one dog on each side mauling him,… Read More »
Premises Liability After A Physical Attack
Imagine this hypothetical situation: on a pleasant evening after work, you and a few colleagues stop by a local tavern for a few drinks after work. After a period of time, there is a verbal altercation between some of the patrons, and one of them seems to think you have something to do with… Read More »
Medical Malpractice: Opioids
The opioid epidemic has been well documented across the country. More and more, we are hearing about lawsuits against prescribing physicians who recklessly lead patients to addiction, and sometimes even overdose. Case in Point One important case involved Dr. George Blatti, who is accused of prescribing opiates to patients he’d never met, or, in… Read More »
Recompense For Scaffolding Accidents
Buildings are going up everywhere in Maryland. Construction is a boom industry—but it’s not without its hazards. Sadly, far too many accidents involving scaffolding lead to serious injuries or death. If you or a loved one is one of the unlucky victims of a scaffolding accident, a local experienced personal injury attorney may be… Read More »
Who Is Liable For Children’s Injuries After Signing A Waiver?
Many kids these days participate in local sports leagues, classes, or regional teams. As parents, we sign ‘em up, sign the papers, and look forward to cheering them on as they practice and compete, building their skills and developing confidence along the way. But when an injury occurs, the focus shifts from supporting our… Read More »
Dealing With Road Rage
About 80 percent of drivers report that they’ve experienced frustration, and even anger, behind the wheel. If you’re one of them, you’ve likely at least considered flipping off another driver, yelling at them, or employing tactics on the road to annoy other motorists. But did you know that in the course of a given… Read More »
The Hoverboard Danger: It’s Not What You’d Expect
Hoverboards have arrived, and people of all ages (though mostly younger ones) have been discovering the joy of balancing on the devices as they travel through space in a new and exciting way for a few years now. Are people falling off and experiencing cuts, scrapes, sprains, and broken bones? Without a doubt! But… Read More »
Product Liability Lawsuits
When people are harmed or killed because companies fail to put safe products into the marketplace, there is no way to erase the suffering related to the incidents. Nonetheless, product liability lawsuits are one way victims of such catastrophes can recover remuneration to address their pain. If you think these lawsuits are only for… Read More »
Wrongful Death: Getting Justice In Maryland
When a baby died in the daycare due to unsafe sleeping conditions, his mother filed a wrongful death lawsuit. When a woman was killed by police, her family filed a wrongful death lawsuit. When a child fell to her death on an amusement park ride, her family filed a wrongful death lawsuit. When a… Read More »
When Surgeons Leave Unwanted Gifts In Your Body
While it’s difficult to imagine, thousands of surgery patients suffer months—even years of distress—because a retained foreign body is inadvertently left behind due to medical personnel errors. When items such as clamps, forceps, sponges and other items are left behind after an operation, there can be severe repercussions, and even death. If your or… Read More »
