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When Can Hospitals be Held Liable for Medical Malpractice?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Medical Malpractice Published on September 14, 2022Many medical malpractice claims are focused on doctors who caused an injury through their own negligence. However, there may be other parties that bear liability for the victim’s damages, including the doctor’s employer and/or the medical facility where the victim suffered an injury. These other parties may be held vicariously liable for the doctor or […]
Read moreCan You Recover Compensation for an Injury After Signing a Liability Waiver?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Personal Injury Published on September 08, 2022Many of us have signed a liability waiver at one time or another. For example, membership contracts for gyms/fitness centers often include liability waivers. Tickets to concerts and sporting events may have liability waivers written on the back. If you go skydiving, bungee jumping or zip lining you will probably be asked to sign a […]
Read moreThe Importance of Your Credibility During a Personal Injury Claim
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Personal Injury Published on August 31, 2022There are many factors that affect your ability to recover compensation for damages from a personal injury. For example, the strength of the evidence your attorney collects while investigating your claim. Your credibility is another important factor, especially if your case goes to trial and ends up in the hands of a jury. However, your […]
Read moreWhat Should You Do if the Other Driver Lies to the Insurance Company About the Crash?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on August 29, 2022Many people try to avoid responsibility for their actions, like drivers who cause others to get injured in car crashes. At-fault drivers may lie about what happened to attempt to avoid financial responsibility and an increase in their insurance premium. When this happens, victims are understandably angry because the at-fault driver is making the process […]
Read moreWhy There Can be a Higher Risk of Car Crashes in the Summertime
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on August 19, 2022Drivers need to be cautious behind the wheel, no matter what time of year. That said, it is still important to be aware of the kinds of hazards you may be more likely to encounter during the summertime. For example, teenagers are out of school for summer vacation so you may encounter more of them […]
Read moreWhen Does Lead Paint Become a Danger to Those Who Encounter It in Maryland?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Lead Paint Poisoning Published on August 12, 2022People know lead paint is dangerous, but they may not know the main risk factors for exposure. For example, like asbestos, lead paint becomes dangerous when it is disturbed. If lead paint gets disturbed, it can chip away, creating dust that people could ingest. This could lead to lead poisoning, particularly in children, as they […]
Read moreHow Common is Asbestos in Popcorn Ceilings in Homes?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Mesothelioma & Asbestos Published on August 05, 2022If you live in a home built before 1980 or are considering buying or renting a home built before 1980, you need to learn if there are any asbestos exposure risks. For example, many popcorn ceilings installed before 1980 contain a small amount of asbestos – one to 10 percent of the ceiling contained asbestos. […]
Read moreLinking a Spinal Cord Injury to a Maryland Car Crash
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Personal Injury Published on July 29, 2022Car crashes are the leading cause of spinal cord injuries. These injuries can be quite serious, resulting in mobility issues and paralysis. In many cases, a full recovery is not possible even after extensive medical treatment. Car crash victims are often left with costly medical bills, chronic physical pain and more damages. If you or […]
Read moreWhy Insurance Companies Usually Benefit from Delays in the Legal Process
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on July 14, 2022When car crash victims feel like the insurance company is delaying the legal process, it is probably not their imagination. Car insurance companies routinely try to delay the legal process because it may benefit them. There are many tactics insurance companies may employ to try to delay the legal process. Our experienced attorneys also discuss […]
Read moreWhat are the 12 Steps in the Process of a Maryland Car Crash Claim?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on July 07, 2022There are many steps in the process of seeking compensation for damages caused by a car crash. While each case is unique, the process is essentially the same. The details (injuries, value of damages, insurance policies, etc.) are what make injury claims different. Not knowing what to do next or not knowing what is coming […]
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