Annapolis Personal Injury Law Blog

American culture pushes Maryland residents to be healthy and stay in shape. However, exercise equipment — whether used in one’s home or at a gym — does carry inherent risks. Around 460,000 exercise equipment-related injuries send individuals to emergency rooms each year, and many of these injuries are due to treadmills. Sadly, many result in…

Some Maryland residents may have heard about a man and his girlfriend’s family who recently filed a civil suit against an out-of-state hospital after the woman mysteriously died shortly after childbirth. The individuals allege medical malpractice occurred in that the hospital, and in addition, they claim that the more than half a dozen doctors who…

There are a multitude of traffic laws — from obeying stop and posted speed limit signs to staying in the correct lane of traffic — that are intended to keep Maryland residents safe . While some motorists may, from time to time, be tempted to ignore a law or two, some laws, if broken —…

When a driver in Maryland becomes the victim of a serious automobile crash, the effects may be life altering. Sometimes the injuries are temporary, while others are permanent. Either way, they could result in the individual having to take extended time off away from work or even never return to work again if the injuries…

Every day, on roads in Maryland and elsewhere, it is not uncommon to see drivers who are distracted. Sadly, such behavior can, and often will, lead to a car accident. According to the AAA Foundation, many collisions involving distracted drivers result in fatality, affecting thousands of people every year. It has been reported that approximately…

Regardless of where one lives — whether in Maryland or elsewhere — there are various birth injuries that may be experienced during the process of labor and delivery. One such potential injury that may be suffered is called shoulder dystocia. Sadly, this type of injury can result in a child experiencing permanent damages, such as…

Being involved in a wreck with a drunk driver can be a frightening experience. The situation can be even more unfortunate if serious injuries result from the car accident. After such an event, criminal charges will likely be filed against the drunk driver, and any injured parties may wish to file civil claims of their…

Having a good time with friends is something that many individuals enjoy. However, a good time could quickly turn into a devastating situation if a car accident takes place. Even if only one vehicle is involved, the outcomes could be tragic, and individuals who lose a loved one in such an event may find themselves…

Too many families are notified by police that a loved one was killed in a crash. One loss is difficult enough, but when more than one family member is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, it can be even more devastating. Sadly, one Maryland family was notified that two of its members, a mother and…

When a Maryland driver is the victim of a serious vehicular accident, the effects are often life altering. Whether the injuries suffered were temporary or permanent, they may result in the individual not being able to work in the short term or, quite possibly, ever again. The medical bills following a serious car accident may…