Tattoo Infections: Causes, Treatments, & Legal Options
[email protected] | December 23, 2020 | Personal Injury
Tattoos express a wide variety of interests and tastes. They are used to express a person’s beliefs, desires, and opinions. For many people, getting a tattoo is much more than choosing to apply permanent ink to their bodies. However, getting a tattoo has risks. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns consumers that getting a… read more
Four Secrets of GEICO Insurance Adjusters: Uncovered
[email protected] | December 21, 2020 | Car Accidents
GEICO is a massive car insurance company that currently boasts over 15 million customers. In fact, they are the second-largest insurance provider in the United States. The name GEICO stands for “Government Employees Insurance Company,” although they no longer cover only government employees. You have probably seen one of their successful marketing campaigns on television,… read more
What is a Coup Contrecoup Brain Injury?
[email protected] | December 18, 2020 | Brain Injuries
Brain injuries may be mild, causing a few symptoms that go away within a few days or weeks. However, some brain injuries are more severe. They can have lasting symptoms and lead to long-term disabilities and impairments. Some accident victims might not be aware that they sustained a brain injury until a few hours or… read more
How To Obtain a Car Accident Report in Baltimore
[email protected] | December 14, 2020 | Car Accidents
More than 100,000 car accidents occur every year in the state of Maryland, with a significant percentage of those taking place in Baltimore. While for many, any damage done will be minimal and resolved through an insurance claim, for hundreds and even thousands more, legal action is necessary in order to receive fair compensation. When… read more
Difference Between Lawyer and Attorney
[email protected] | December 12, 2020 | Maryland Law
Most people in the United States use the terms “lawyer” and “attorney” synonymously. We use the terms as if they mean exactly the same thing. We think of both lawyers and attorneys as being legal professionals who are licensed to practice law in their state. But there are subtle differences between the two terms and… read more
Pregnancy & Car Accidents
[email protected] | December 8, 2020 | Car Accidents
Being in an accident can be a traumatic experience for anyone. However, the trauma for an expectant mother includes the fear that her unborn child was injured in a car accident. Instead of one victim, there is the potential of two victims when a pregnant woman is in a car wreck. Dangers to an Unborn… read more
Understanding the Difference Between Slip & Fall and Trip & Fall Accidents
[email protected] | December 4, 2020 | Personal Injury
Falling accidents happen every day. Sometimes these mishaps occur because the person who slipped or tripped was not paying attention. However, other accidents are caused by dangerous conditions that the victim could not have reasonably expected. According to research from the World Health Organization, falling accidents are the second most common cause of all injuries…. read more
I’ve Been Hurt in a Motorcycle Accident – Do I Need a Lawyer?
[email protected] | December 3, 2020 | Motorcycle Accidents
Generally, it is wise to consult a personal injury lawyer after a motorcycle accident. A motorcycle accident can result in catastrophic injuries for riders. Having a strong legal advocate on your side protects you from bad faith insurance practices and insurance company tricks designed to undervalue or deny your motorcycle accident claim. Dealing with a… read more
Blunt Force Head Trauma – Cause And Effect
[email protected] | December 2, 2020 | Brain Injuries
Blunt force head trauma can cause permanent brain damage and impairments. Unfortunately, many people may not realize they sustained a severe brain injury immediately after a blunt force head trauma. A person might not experience symptoms for a few hours or days after the head injury, and there may not be significant signs of injury… read more
What Are Your Legal Options if You Hit a Bike Rider With Your Car
[email protected] | November 30, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
Hitting a bicyclist is a traumatic event for a driver and the bicyclist. Bicycle accidents often result in traumatic injuries for the bicyclist. A driver may be tempted to leave the accident scene to avoid being charged with the collision. However, leaving the scene of an accident is against the law in Maryland. According to… read more