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Fire Department Settles Wrongful Death Claim After Carnival Accident

The Earleigh Heights Volunteer Fire Department has reached a settlement in a wrongful death suit the family of a teen victim filed. The girl, from Pasadena, was killed at the Read More

13 Injured in Maryland Four-Car Pileup

A recent four-vehicle car accident led to injuries to 13 people, including seven children. The accident occurred on a Montgomery County road and involved two compact cars, a green Dodge Read More

Gathering Evidence for Slip and Fall Cases in Maryland

The type of evidence that you must gather depends on the type of slip and fall accident you have suffered. Generally, you can split slip and fall cases into the Read More

How Wrongful Death Laws Apply to Stillbirths

One of the cases in which state law allows for people to file a wrongful death claim is in the case of a stillbirth. Parents of a deceased fetus have Read More

Who Can File Wrongful Death Lawsuits?

All states have various laws in place that give people the right to recover compensation after the wrongful death of a loved one. However, the specific people that are allowed Read More

Woman Killed in Maryland Auto Accident

A 51-year-old woman was killed recently in a car accident on Laytonsville Road in Olney, Maryland. According to authorities familiar with the case, the accident happened at approximately 5:30 a.m. Read More

Surprising Statistics About Distracted Driving

You might be surprised to learn that every day, approximately nine people are killed and another 1,060 are injured in crashes that were caused by an allegedly distracted driver. There Read More

How Can You Prove Negligence on the Part of a Driver?

To have any chance of recovering in your car accident claim, you must be able to prove negligence on the part of the other driver or drivers involved in your Read More

What are Contributory and Comparative Negligence?

Contributory and comparative negligence are systems that help determine liability in cases in which both parties in an accident have some level of responsibility. These are issues commonly associated with Read More

Penalties Heightened for Maryland Accident Injuries Caused by Phone Use

Maryland has a variety of new state laws that took effect October 1, 2014. Among those laws was a new, stricter approach to penalizing people who cause injuries in car Read More

Who is Responsible for Slips and Falls on Property?

Slips and falls happen all the time and, fortunately, most of the time these incidents are harmless, if not slightly embarrassing. However, occasionally a person will come across property that Read More

Change for Good: Recovering from a Work Injury

Being injured on the job is painful enough. But the burden of worries that come along with an injury can make it even worse. One of the most stressful outcomes Read More

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