Medical errors by healthcare providers cause extensive injuries and losses in the US, leading many victims to consider their legal options. To prevail in a medical malpractice case, it is necessary to show that a physician departed from the relevant standard of care, causing harm to the patient. In addition, a claimant must comply with […]

You may read horrific statistics about how truck accidents cause massive devastation. There is another fact to keep in mind if you were hurt in one. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires commercial vehicles to carry levels of insurance coverage that are far higher than typical motorists. For semis, tractor-trailers, and other big rigs,

Slip and fall accidents are common, but responsible businesses in Baltimore County take proactive measures to ensure their spaces are safe for customers and employees. At the minimum, they work diligently to maintain full compliance with Maryland law, the Baltimore County Building Code, and other local regulations. However, there are other owners who shirk their

Bicycle accidents in Baltimore County, Maryland, are a growing concern, especially in areas with high traffic or inadequate bike lanes. Statistics from the Maryland Department of Transportation (MD DOT) reveal that 55% of all bike-involved collisions occur in urban areas like Baltimore, Montgomery County, and Prince George’s County. The remaining 45% happen in a wide

Elder abuse is a serious concern that requires immediate action to protect vulnerable individuals. Unfortunately, nursing home neglect and abuse remain a significant problem in the US. The National Council on Aging (NCOA) reports that an estimated 10% to 20% of older adults aged 60 or older have experienced some form of misconduct. Worse, studies

Maryland road rage incidents can lead to severe consequences, as a motorist faces fines and even jail time for driving in a way that puts others at risk. This misconduct is especially disturbing when it results in road rage accidents, and statistics are proof. According to The Zebra, an online marketplace for auto insurance, 218

If you were hurt in an accident that was someone else’s fault, you may be wondering what you can expect in terms of settlement. The question is particularly thorny when you consider the case of soft tissue injuries. Soft tissue injuries are common in accidents and can range from minor aches and pains to more

Trucking is a vital industry in the US, but there can be no doubt that large commercial vehicles can cause massive destruction in an accident. According to statistics from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), there are approximately 119,000 injury-causing crashes involving semis, 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, and other large trucks every year nationwide. More than

Though electric-powered bicycles have been in use for decades, they really spiked in popularity around 2020 when people realized the benefits. In the last few years, purchases of e-bikes have exceeded $1.3 billion, according to a PBS report. These vehicles are popular for many of the same reasons as e-scooters. Such as ease in parking,

When you think of the types of injuries a patient can suffer due to medical malpractice, you might assume that the physician, hospital, or health care system would be liable. However, there are additional health care providers that deliver care, and they can also cause serious injuries through negligent acts. You may encounter many non-physicians