Recent Blog Posts
Common Workplace Injuries for Retail Workers
According to a national insurer of American businesses, there are a few injuries that are commonly reported within the retail industry. These injuries result in pain, hospital bills, and days of missed work. In fact, the report cites an average of 24 days of work missed due to retail job injuries. Payouts from Retail… Read More »
Police Brutality In Maryland
Police officers are responsible for public safety and enforcing laws, as well as detecting and preventing criminal activities. But there are instances when police officers do not follow their responsibilities, times when they even break the very laws they should be enforcing. When there is police misconduct resulting in pain and suffering, serious injuries,… Read More »
Escalator Injuries and Compensation
It is estimated that there are approximately 35,000 escalators in the United States. Daily, people step on and off these moving staircases in office buildings, airports, and shopping malls. Because they are a regular part of daily life, individuals often forget that injuries can happen. If you or someone you love were injured because… Read More »
Causes of Bicycle Accidents
Deciding to use your bicycle as a mode of transportation is a great way to save money (no gas needed) and stay in shape in the process. That said, riding a bike does have risks. Particularly if you are riding in an area that is densely populated or full of vehicle traffic. If you… Read More »
Who Is Liable When Injuries Happen at School?
There are many types of school injuries. In some cases the school or individuals who work at the school could be liable. Particularly if actions could have helped a child to avoid illness or injury. There are even instances of wrongful death. Talk to a Baltimore personal injury lawyer about your unique situation. Types… Read More »
Baltimore County Police Officer Charged with Sexually Assaulting Three Women
A Baltimore County police officer faces multiple sexual assault charges after allegedly assaulting three female crime victims, according to an article by The Baltimore Sun. Due to the severity of these charges, the police officer’s request for bail was denied. The authorities began investigating this police officer after processing several allegations of sexual misconduct… Read More »
Emergency Room Mistakes in Maryland
Going to a hospital emergency room can stressful. Patients typically enter ER because they are injured or ill. Because of this, they often are feeling vulnerable. Sometimes this is heightened when individuals are coping with a trauma that resulted in the injury, from accidents to health emergencies. When you are in a vulnerable place,… Read More »
Personal Injury Claims and Pre-Existing Conditions
If you have been injured in a car accident, you may be moving forward with a personal injury claim. But what if you have a pre-existing condition? Depending on the situation, a pre-existing condition can make a case more complicated, because sometimes a pre-existing condition is exacerbated as a result of the accident. After… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation and Occupational Diseases in Baltimore
Illnesses and sicknesses transfer from person to person and while it is understood it is not possible to file a claim in connection with common ailments such as the cold and flu, there are times a compensation claim is appropriate. Such as when an illness in connection with hazardous workplace conditions. If you developed… Read More »
Can a Property Owner Be Liable for Negligent Security?
As a renter, you have the right to a reasonable amount of security on the property you have rented. You should also expect to be safe on the property of a business you are frequenting. If there was a criminal act on a business property or within or on a property you have been… Read More »
