If you owe someone money related to your personal injury case or for some other debts, like past-due child support, you might find that the creditor files a lien on your personal injury case. A lien on a personal injury case provides notice to the court that the creditor expects to get...
Read MoreWhen you get hurt because of the careless act of another person, you probably wonder if you can pursue money damages for your injuries and other losses. Most personal injury cases have negligence as their legal ground. There is simple negligence and negligence per se. A DC personal injury attorney can handle your claim...
Read MoreIf your loved one met with an untimely death, you might be wondering, do you have a Maryland wrongful death case? The answer to that question will depend on the cause of the death and your relationship with the person who died. Wrongful death cases tend to face aggressive defense by defendants because there...
Read MorePhilips issued a recall notification for certain CPAP and BiPAP machines because of potential health risks. The FDA published a Safety Communication on June 30, 2021, alerting the public and health care providers to the recall. The defective devices could cause severe injuries and life-threatening conditions because of a problem with the...
Read MoreOne of the dangers of traveling on Maryland highways is the risk of getting hit by things that come off of tractor-trailers. Unsecured cargo, improperly attached accessories like side mirrors or tarp, or snow and ice could suddenly come off of the truck and hit another vehicle. These situations often cause multi-vehicle accidents.
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Driving after dark comes with its own hazards regardless of the time of year. Driving in the winter also involves man perils. When you combine driving after dark with driving in the winter, the risk of getting into an accident is compounded. A Maryland personal injury attorneyRead More
Some states have very low rates of motor vehicle deaths relative to population, while some other states have far greater numbers. The U.S. Department of Transportation uses the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) to collect data on roadway fatalities and analyze the information. We will compare the data for Virginia to...
Read MoreIf you fell and got hurt on someone else's property because they were negligent, you should not have to pay the medical bills. The property owner who was careless should pay instead. They might also have to pay you back for money you lost by missing work while you were hurt.
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Read MoreWhile Virginia law does not force you to hire a lawyer if you have been in a minor accident, working with a Virginia personal injury attorney can be a smart decision. What looked like an insignificant collision at the time could end up being much more than...
Read MoreTypically, you can sue the landowner if you get hurt on someone else’s property in Virginia, but you will have to prove multiple factors if you want to win your case. Also, you will have to show that you were not responsible for your injuries. Personal injury cases in Virginia are...
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