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Silver Spring MD Head-On Collision Car Accident Attorneys
On December 28, 2013, a Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling straight on Old Columbia Pike when an Infiniti traveling in the opposite direction drifted across the center line and collided directly with the Tahoe. The vehicles collided and the front passenger of the Infiniti was pronounced dead at the scene while the driver and rear passengers … […]
Read MoreMaryland Workers’ Compensation Law And Occupational Diseases
In Maryland, a worker who suffers from a disease as a result of working condition to which they were exposed may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. Such an injury is called an occupational disease, and can include diseases such as cancer, asbestosis, hypertension, and even post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission reportsthat … […]
Read MoreMaryland Slip And Fall Accidents On Snow And Ice
This winter has broughtrecord snows and freezing cold to the Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, DC regions. And although winter weather can be fun, it can also be dangerous. This post highlights important information about Maryland slip and fall accidents, particularly those that occur in the snow and ice. If you have fallen on an icy sidewalk … […]
Read MoreTips For Sharing The Road With Other Drivers
Although many people like to think the road belongs to them when they’re driving, the fact is we all must share it. That means that we all need to be responsible and courteous when we’re behind the wheel. With so many different kinds of vehicles out there, there are a lot of rules to remember. … […]
Read MoreUber Headaches: Uber Drivers May Face Insurance Gaps
Uber Legal Headaches for Drivers? Baltimore Maryland Uber and now Uber X drivers who are injured in an auto accident or who have sustained significant property damages losses may be in for a surprise. As many uber drivers are starting to realize, the regular auto insurance policies held by typical drivers won’t cover their own … […]
Read MoreMaryland Personal Injury Lawsuits And Admissibility Of Immigration Status
A recent Maryland Court of Special Appeals opinion tackled the difficult issue of whether the immigration status of the plaintiff is admissible as evidence in a Maryland personal injury lawsuit. You may wonder – how does immigration status relate at all to a personal injury lawsuit? The answer lies in plaintiff’s burden of proving damages. Personal injury … […]
Read More“Positional-Risk” Test and the “Coming and Going” Test in Maryland Workers’ Compensation Claims
The recent Court of Appeals decision in Roberts v. Montgomery County, a Maryland workers’ compensation case, is a great illustration of two legal tests that apply to Maryland workers compensation claims. A legal test is a rule or device used by the court to make distinctions from one case to another. This case shows how … […]
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