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What Is The Maryland Tort Claims Act And How Will It Affect My Case?
Prevailing in car accident lawsuits against the State of Maryland and other government entities can be difficult. This is largely due to the fact that such entities enjoy the protection of special rules and exceptions known as “sovereign immunity,” or governmental immunity. These laws originate prior to pre-revolutionary English laws and are derived from the … […]
Read MoreMaryland Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Asbestos is a group of minerals with thin microscopic heat resistant fibers widely used in the construction, automotive, and other industries. When these tiny fibers are released into the air they are frequently inhaled or swallowed, leading to debilitating health problems. Maryland Asbestos Deposits and Exposure Maryland is home to more than 20 naturally occurring … […]
Read MoreFive Star Google Reviews And Recognition For Attorney Bob Katz
Reviews and Recognition for Bob Katz We pride ourselves on our excellent reputation as experienced, competent and reliable personal injury attorneys within the Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia communities. Our firm’s motto is that we put client interests ahead of our own. Unlike many car accident lawyers out there who brag to be “The Best Accident … […]
Read MoreLife After Injury
A victim could face a lifetime of limitations after a catastrophic personal injury. These limitations might mean that he or she cannot play his or her favorite sports, have a hard time driving a car, or need assistance with everything from grocery shopping to eating dinner. There is no question that physical injuries can take … […]
Read MorePersonal Injuries & Perspectives In Maryland
The Black Corvette Today, while I was on the way to court, in Fairfax, VA, a maniac in a black corvette driving at no less than 100 mph and changing lanes erratically cut me off. He almost killed me and whoever else was behind me. Thankfully, it was a near miss, and I am still … […]
Read MoreBe Careful What You Sign
Our system of justice demands that injured people are entitled to compensation from people who cause the injury. When someone disregards another person’s safety and causes injury to another, the reckless party is responsible for the harm caused by their reckless actions. This system requires proof that someone acted in a way that was unacceptable. … […]
Read MoreThe Ever-Evolving Case Of Negligence
It often happens in our society that one person will do something that leads to the injury of another. Every single day folks are injured by the negligent actions of another person. In many cases it is actually the lack of an action, or inaction, (omission) of someone that results in injury. The law recognizes … […]
Read MoreInsurance Disputes; The Devil Is In The Details
John Davis was employed in 2009 as a general contractor working on the construction of a home. Prior to beginning the project he did what many general contractors do and hired a subcontractor; Tricon Construction, Inc. Davis entered into an a subcontractor agreement with Tricon Construction, Inc. and a provision of this contract provided that … […]
Read MoreThe Danger Of The Unseen
Thinking about the risks of medical malpractice often brings to mind the same tales of terrible medical mishaps. A doctor accidentally amputates the wrong limb. A sponge is left inside the patient’s body after a surgical procedure. Perhaps a surgery goes wrong and the patient’s pain is only made worse. Whatever the circumstances, medical malpractice … […]
Read MoreIt Can Wait; Texting And Driving Doesn’t Pay In Montgomery County
As we enter the first week of November, much of our surroundings begin to change. It will be darker when we wake up in the morning and the sun will disappear more quickly in the evenings. The weather will turn colder and we will turn our attention toward the holiday season. This time of year … […]
Read MoreWho Is Responsible When A Ride-Share Vehicle Is In An Accident?
Since civilization has found need to travel it has also repeatedly found ways to make travel better. The desire and necessity of getting around has spawned billion-dollar automotive industries and billions of consumers over the ages. From improving a passenger’s comfort to developing safer forms of transport and on to making travel faster, companies have … […]
Read MoreEducation Transportation
On September 21 at 3:50 p.m. a school bus was involved in a multiple-vehicle accident in La Plata, in Charles County, Maryland. The incident occurred on Hawthorne Road not long after the last bell rang at many area schools. After an initial investigation the Charles County Sheriff’s Office discovered that a driver of a Dodge … […]
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