Category Archives: Personal Injury
Things to Know About Filing a Personal Injury Claim
When people see attorneys settling personal injury cases in movies or on television shows, they see complex arguments come to a settlement in a short amount of time. That is not always the case. When filing a personal injury claim, work with your legal team to understand how the process works. A Baltimore personal… Read More »
What If I Work from Home and Get Injured?
While there are a lot of people working from home, not everyone understands their rights as a remote worker. For example, if an employee is injured at work it is covered by a workers’ compensation claim. But if someone is injured while working from home, the issue may be more complex. As a remote… Read More »
Can I Receive Settlement After a Dog Attack?
If you are wondering if you are eligible for a dog attack settlement, the answer is likely yes. Victims of dog attacks are able to file personal injury claims and receive settlements. And it makes sense, bog bites are painful and the resulting injuries can be severe. There can be a pile of medical… Read More »
When Is a Landowner Responsible for Premise Liability?
Premise liability is a legal concept. It is part of a personal injury claim when it refers to a property owner being negligent. It can also apply to an individual who was operating the property and is responsible for repairing defects that could cause harm. Sustained injuries in premise liability claims are usually slip… Read More »
Baltimore Accident Injuries and Medicare
Medicare is a federal health insurance program. The program pays for medical expenses for individuals who are 65 or older. It also applies to some individuals who are younger than 65. In those instances, disability is typically the reason Medicare applies. If you were injured, in a car accident or another event, and another… Read More »
Are Medical Records Important?
After years of keeping medical records confidential and private, it can be jarring for people to have their medical records exposed. But the truth is, in a personal injury case, medical records are an important component in determining how much compensation should be awarded to victims. As you see medical professionals, keep in mind… Read More »
Establishing Baltimore or Washington DC Witnesses
There are many components to a successful personal injury case, one of them can be witness accounts of the event. The court sees witness accounts as neutral, so they can be beneficial when two parties have conflicting views of an incident. When witness statements are gathered immediately after an accident, they are more credible…. 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 »