February, 2018 | Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A.

Maryland Workers’ Compensation: Restaurant burn risk

On behalf of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. | Feb 23, 2018 | Workplace Injuries

The first week in February is the American Burn Association's Burn Awareness Week. In recognition of the serious and sometimes life-changing impact of burns, we will talk about work-related burns and electrocution. Burn injuries, if they arise out of and occur in the...

Damages for brain injuries from motor vehicle accidents

On behalf of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. | Feb 20, 2018 | Car Accidents

At our law firm, we represent the victims of car accidents caused by the negligence or reckless of other drivers. Tragically, many people hurt in such crashes receive traumatic brain injuries, called TBIs, many of which can leave long-term or permanent...

Maryland Workers’ Compensation: Carpal tunnel syndrome

On behalf of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. | Feb 16, 2018 | Workers' Compensation

Many jobs require repetitive motions that continuously or frequently use the same parts of the body to perform the same task. Over time, the affected joint, nerves, ligaments, muscles, tendons and other body parts can wear out or become injured, either permanently or...

More about third-party suits by injured workers

On behalf of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. | Feb 13, 2018 | Workers' Compensation

As we have discussed previously, under almost all circumstances, Workers’ Compensation is the only legal remedy available to an injured worker against his or her employer. Earlier this month, we wrote about the availability of third-party claims when a person or...

Are there exceptions to the exclusivity of Workers’ Compensation?

On behalf of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. | Feb 5, 2018 | Workers' Compensation

Every state, including Maryland, has established a system of Workers' Compensation that provides benefits like medical bill coverage and wage replacement to employees with work-related injuries or occupational illnesses. Employers carry insurance or become...

Risk of serious injury in Maryland’s poultry industry

On behalf of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. | Feb 2, 2018 | Workers' Compensation

At our law firm, we represent injured workers throughout the state of Maryland in their claims for Workers’ Compensation benefits. We recently published a blog about the industries with the most fatalities and, not surprisingly, farmers and agricultural workers made...