Mesothelioma is a form of cancer known to develop in the mesothelium, a lining that protects many internal organs. However, there are several different types of this deadly cancer depending on which area of the body it affects. Most commonly, asbestos-related diseases affect...
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What is Truck Driver Error
Truck accidents are some of the deadliest hazards motorists face on the roadway. Due to their enormous size and weight when compared to regular vehicles, semi trucks can cause catastrophic amounts of damage if involved in an accident on the road. Truck drivers and...
Read MoreTreatment Options for Mesothelioma
According to The Mesothelioma Center, each year in the United States, about 3,000 people receive a diagnosis. Additionally, between 12,000 and 15,000 Americans die from mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases annually. The symptoms of mesothelioma may vary depending on whether it affects the lungs, abdomen...
Read MoreAuto Accidents FAQ
From moments before to dealing with the consequences afterwards, it can seem like the confusion, stress, and anxiety of being involved in an accident is nonstop. In our years of experience handling these types of claims, our Washington, D.C. car accident law firm knows there is never an optimal time for a wreck...
Read MoreThird Party Claim Lawsuits
Generally, employees cannot sue their employers for workplace injuries or occupational diseases if they receive workers’ compensation benefits. However, if a third party contributed to your on-the-job injury or illness, you may have grounds to sue the non-employer party for negligence. Unlike workers’ compensation benefits, which do...
Read MoreAre There Ways to Prevent a Crash?
Many people drive unconcerned of accident risks because driving is second-nature to them, and they may even feel invincible in the familiarity of their car. That is, until an accident changes everything. In our time handling these claims, we have come across a number of simple steps drivers can take to help prevent...
Read MoreTeenage Driver Accidents
Teenage driver accidents statistics show that motor vehicle accidents kill more teenagers than any other cause of death. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) found that almost 75 percent of all fatal accidents to teenagers in the United States are because of car accidents....
Read MoreSymptoms of Mesothelioma
According to The Mesothelioma Center, each year in the United States, about 3,000 people receive a mesothelioma diagnosis. Additionally, between 12,000 and 15,000 Americans die from mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases annually. The symptoms of mesothelioma may vary depending on whether it affects the lungs, abdomen or heart. However, the early signs are usually mild and...
Read MoreSwimming Pool Accidents
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 10 people die from accidental drowning every day in the United States, and drowning remains the second leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 14. Moreover, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) estimates that 200 children...
Read MoreSUV Rollover During a Crash?
Although the introduction of electronic stability control systems has helped to reduce the risk of rollover, sport utility vehicles (SUVs) rollover accidents continue to cause serious injuries and deaths throughout Maryland and the nation. This is especially true when the rollover causes...
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