Category Archives: Personal Injury
What Is Post-Traumatic Arthritis?
When people think of the onset of arthritis, they typically think of degenerative arthritis that develops with age. While this is one form of arthritis, there is another type that can occur as a result of an accident. Post-traumatic arthritis is when a person develops arthritis symptoms due to harm, such as a bone… Read More »
Reporting Minor Maryland Car Crashes
Minor car accidents in the state of Maryland may not require reporting. If you were in a Maryland collision resulting in minor property damages and no passenger injuries, you and the other driver may be able to exchange insurance information and be on your way. When there are temporary damages to a vehicle and… Read More »
Hand Injuries And Maryland Accident Recovery
It is common for individuals to use their hands everyday without a second thought. Your hands may hold your morning cup of tea or be used to type your first email of the day. But there are people who injure their hands or wrists in accidents and they are no longer able to use… Read More »
Duty To Mitigate And Your Maryland Injury
After an injury or harm, individuals have a right to pursue compensation from the individual or entity that caused the harm. If you find yourself in this situation, you may be introduced to an array of legal terms connected to personal injury law. One of these terms is duty to mitigate. Basically, it is… Read More »
Personal Vs. Official Capacity In Police Misconduct Lawsuits
A victim of police misconduct in Maryland can seek compensation from the officers who incurred harm or injury. As the plaintiff in a personal injury lawsuit, the victim can ask for compensatory and punitive damages as well as other legal remedies. In order to bring such a lawsuit, the plaintiff and their attorney must… Read More »
Why You Should Be Suspicions Of Fast Settlement Offers
In order to maximize their profits, some insurance companies use timeline tactics to deny or reduce car accident claims. For example, they may offer you an amount very quickly, hoping you will sign off on the amount without doing any research or talking to a legal expert. It is also possible you will experience… Read More »
Baltimore Hotel Injuries And Your Right To Compensation
Hotel stays are often connected to celebrations and holidays. Families may book a hotel to visit family or go on vacation together. Or a couple may choose to spend a romantic weekend away from the familiarity of their own home. But even when people are traveling and celebrating, injuries can happen. If you or… Read More »
Misunderstandings About Maryland Personal Injury Claims
Because there are a lot of car accidents in Maryland and each collision has its own unique circumstances, it makes sense that there can be misunderstandings about how to secure compensation and how much a personal injury claim is worth. But it is essential you protect your rights if you have been hurt in… Read More »
Dangerous Drivers Aren’t Always Speedy
Speeding drivers are widely understood to be reckless. Aggressive, fast driving can lead to property damage, injuries, and fatalities. But there it also needs to be recognized that driving too slow can be dangerous as well. Whether a person is driving too slow because they are scared of other drivers or are inexperienced, moving… Read More »
Age-Related Vision Issues And Accidents
Older drivers often experience age-related vision issues. Many of them can be treated in order to restore an individual’s vision, but sometimes people are not even aware their vision is declining. Cataracts, for example, develop slowly over time. Because of this, if a person is not regularly seeing an eye doctor they may not… Read More »