Construction work is physically demanding and dangerous. One wrong move can lead to serious injury. When you get hurt on the job, you need to act fast. Maryland workers' compensation laws provide protection, but it’s very important that you follow the right steps....
Losing a spouse is one of the hardest things a family can face. When that loss happens because of a workplace accident, surviving family members are often left dealing with grief, financial uncertainty, and a long list of questions about the future. One question we...
Many Maryland workers spend part of their day behind the wheel. Maybe you're making deliveries. Maybe you're driving between job sites. Maybe your employer asked you to run an errand, visit a customer, or attend a meeting. Then there is a crash. Now you're injured,...
One of the biggest misconceptions I hear from injured workers is, "I didn't break anything, so I probably don't have a workers' compensation case." That simply is not true. In Maryland, many legitimate workers' compensation claims involve injuries that never show up...
Baltimore job sites move fast. Whether you work on a rowhouse in Fells Point or a highway project on I-95, risks remain high. Many workers mistakenly believe only broken bones qualify for benefits. Maryland law provides coverage for moderate injuries like sprains or...
One of the most common things we hear from injured workers is, "The insurance company says my injury isn't covered because I've had this problem before" Maybe you hurt your back years ago. Maybe you've been dealing with arthritis in your knee. Maybe an old shoulder...
People involved in car crashes don't always notice their injuries immediately. They may already have significant pain symptoms due to an issue with their shoulder or their hip that they have had for years. As such, the pain they feel immediately after a car crash may...
People typically understand that they need to take action after severe car crashes. When someone ends up in a coma or dies because of the collision, insurance often isn't sufficient. In cases where a collision is minor and produces only property damage or minimal...
Collisions involving large commercial trucks and passenger vehicles are among the worst wrecks possible. The difference in size and weight often produces catastrophic damage to the smaller vehicle. While drivers generally want to avoid any type of collision,...
When a drunk driver causes a crash, fault for the collision is typically clear. Driving under the influence (DUI) offenses are crimes, and the drunk driver could very well end up facing criminal charges because of the choices that they made. The people affected by...
