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Maryland Workplace Accidents: Does A Workers’ Comp Claim Preclude A Lawsuit?
Maryland Workplace Accidents: Does a Workers’ Comp Claim Preclude a Lawsuit? According to a report issued by Baltimore’s WBAL TV NBC 11 News, a delivery driver died in a tragic work-related accident at an industrial site in Jessup, Maryland. In a statement, a spokesperson for the Howard County Police Department said that the man was making … […]
Read MoreReckless Driving In Virginia Bus Crash May Lead To Punitive Damages
While many traffic accidents are caused by a driver’s negligence, there are others caused by sheer recklessness when certain conduct is involved. As ABC News 13 Now reports, a school bus driver is facing counts of reckless driving after he plowed into a stopped car in Yorktown, Virginia on the morning of March 15, 2017. … […]
Read MorePotential Personal Injury Claims For Fire At Northeast Baltimore Apartment Complex
At least one person was reported injured due to a fire that broke out at an apartment complex in Parkville, a suburb about eight miles northeast of Baltimore. According to a report released by WJZ-TV CBS Baltimore, authorities were alerted around 4 p.m. on January 31, 2017. The Baltimore County Fire Department arrived at the Ridge … […]
Read MoreCharges Filed in Fatal Maryland Boating Accident
A rental company in Ocean City, Maryland has been charged on multiple counts for its role in a fatal boating accident that occurred in August of 2016. According to a January 18, 2017 report in the Maryland Coast Dispatch, a boy died after he fell from the bow of a rented pontoon boat and was … […]
Read MoreMilk Truck And Semi Collide Southwest Of Baltimore: Cause Of Truck Accident Unknown
Two people were rushed to the hospital after a milk truck and a semi collided in the early morning hours of Friday, January 6, 2017. According to a report by NBC affiliate WBAL TV 11, the accident occurred on a section of Interstate 95 in Elkridge, which lies southwest of Baltimore in Howard County. The crash … […]
Read MoreTwo Dead, Dozens Injured In 68-Car Pile Up In South Baltimore, Maryland
A multi-vehicle collision shut down a stretch of Interstate 95 south of Baltimore in the early morning hours of December 17, 2016. According to CBS Baltimore affiliate, WJZ 13 News, the crash involved a tanker truck that slid off the highway and onto the road below before exploding. Weather conditions likely contributed to the crash … […]
Read MoreDevastating Truck Accident Kills Three Children and One Adult from Maryland
Three children and a woman were tragically killed on November 11th, 2016 when the car they were riding in was struck by a semi-truck on a stretch of Interstate 95 in South Carolina. According to a recent report published by the Baltimore Sun, the children hailed from Wheaton, Maryland and were siblings; the woman, from … […]
Read MoreAnalysis of Fatal Bus Collision in Baltimore – Wrongful Death and Personal Injury Lawsuits Seem Likely
Six people were killed and many others were injured on November 1, 2016 when two buses collided in early morning rush-hour traffic in Baltimore, Maryland. The Baltimore Police Department called the crash “catastrophic,” as first responders were continuing rescue efforts more than two hours after the 7 a.m. incident. One bus was operated by the … […]
Read MoreNew DUI Laws Effective November 2016
November 23rd, 2016 Some new drunk driving laws went into effect in Maryland on Saturday. All motorists should understand some critical details about these news laws and the effects that they will have on Maryland’s drivers. The Drunk Driving Reduction Act of 2016 A particularly impactful Maryland law concerning drivers who are under the influence … […]
Read MoreInsurance Company Claim Portals
Most insurance carriers have established portals on their respective websites which allow their customers to monitor claims without having to actually call the speak with a representative. This has made the claims process much more efficient. Below is a list of insurance companies wherein an injured party or insurance claimant can monitor their claim status online. … […]
Read MoreMaryland Personal Injury Law Basics: What You Need To Know
Maryland Personal Injury Basics 1. Deadlines – Maryland Statute of Limitations Maryland law prescribes limitations deadlines by which personal injury lawsuits must be filed. Failure to comply with the statute of limitations results in a total bar to the claim. The Maryland limitations statute discusses various time limits for various types of lawsuits. Generally, for … […]
Read MoreQuestions And Answers For Maryland Car Accident Victims
Below you can find a series of links to some of the most frequently asked questions we recieve from victims of car accidents in Maryland and Virginia. What if the accident was clearly the other driver’s fault? Do I need a lawyer? What do I tell the other driver’s insurance company? Should I give a … […]
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