Archive for 'Slip-And-Falls' Category
Anyone who’s driven on the roadways in Baltimore has encountered semitrucks. While those big rigs are providing a valuable service, they also pose a risk for everyone on these roadways, including Interstate 95. Maryland’s Crash Fatality Dashboard keeps track of fatal crashes in the state. Baltimore County comes in second place overall when it comes […]
Underride accidents occur when a smaller vehicle slides under the rear or side of a large truck, such as a semi. These crashes are often catastrophic and frequently fatal for the occupants of the smaller vehicle involved. Despite years of advocacy and tragic headlines, underride accidents continue to happen with alarming regularity—and many could be […]
Dog bite injuries can be quite painful. People may require medical care, including stitches and professional cleaning of their wounds to limit the risk of infection. Dog attacks can sometimes lead to broken bones and painful scar tissue. People may develop psychological trauma that requires counseling to address. In some cases, dog bite incidents may […]
Car crashes are one of the top reasons that people die prematurely. Drivers, passengers and even pedestrians in Maryland can end up involved in collisions that prove fatal. For those left behind after a tragic collision, it is only natural to look for someone to blame. In some cases, state law does allow grieving families […]
Comic writers and comedic actors have often relied on slip and falls as a comedic punchline. Most of the time, people who experience same-level falls only sustain minor injuries, such as scrapes or bruises. However, slip and falls can result in very serious injuries that are no laughing matter. Older adults are particularly vulnerable to […]
Semi-trucks play an important role in the modern economy. They help transport goods and materials quickly over large distances. They keep production and retail prices low. They are also a source of well-compensated blue-collar employment. Unfortunately, the need to share the road with semi-trucks puts those in smaller vehicles at significant risk. Drivers who make […]
Insurance companies advertise relatively aggressively. Most people in Baltimore, Maryland can’t watch a television show or commute to work without exposure to at least one insurance commercial. Catchy jingles, clever slogans and comedic mascots make people think of insurance companies as friendly or even generous. Many people convince themselves that they can handle a large […]
Cycling has become more popular in recent years. Many people in Maryland of all ages regularly ride bicycles either for exercise or as an alternate form of transportation. Unfortunately, the increased popularity of cycling coincides with a significant increase in major traffic incidents. When looking at preliminary data from 2023, it becomes quite clear that […]
The law in Maryland helps to protect people from major financial losses caused by other parties. In some scenarios, those with injuries related to someone else’s behavior can file insurance claims or personal injury lawsuits. When something tragic happens and families lose a loved one unexpectedly, they may want to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit […]
Those who live in Baltimore and across Maryland can get hurt with very little warning. Injuries may result from car crashes, criminal activity and even improper property maintenance. Premises liability lawsuits often follow a serious injury that occurs on private property in Maryland. Those hurt because of a slip and fall might potentially have grounds […]
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