If you slip and fall while out and about in a Maryland store, you want the owner and employees to take care of you. Do you know the proper procedure for responding to customer falls? Chron explains what steps business owners should take when a customer takes a tumble...
As a guest in someone's home, the homeowner has an obligation to create a safe place. If his or her dog attacks you, it is the homeowner's responsibility. When it comes to bites, your biggest worry may not always be the initial bite. According to Medical News Today,...
You feel fine. The collision between your car and a pickup at an intersection caused significant damage, but you and the other driver exited from your respective vehicles seemingly unscathed. The front-end damage, crumpled fender and smashed-in passenger door seem to...
After an accident, it is important to gather all the proper documentation so that you can move forward with any claims. Part of the documentation you will need to secure is the official report from law enforcement. If it was the Maryland State Police who responded to...
As your loved one ages, he or she may have to rely on others to care for them. The decision for aging adults to move to a nursing or assisted living facility can be a difficult one. Unfortunately, some adults become victims of abuse or negligence by their caregivers....
When you put your elderly parent in a nursing home, you trust that the staff members will provide quality care. However, sometimes a senior may experience emotional abuse from the new caregivers. Help Guide says that emotional abuse can take many forms. Caregivers may...
After slipping, falling and sustaining an injury in Maryland, the issue of liability may seem fairly clear to you: the owner of the property on which you fell. Yet as is the case with almost all legal matters, pursuing a claim brings on a number of complexities. Those...
When a car strikes a pedestrian in Maryland, the extent of the pedestrian’s injuries depends to some degree on what the motorist was driving. Research shows that SUVs are more likely to cause serious injuries and fatalities when they strike pedestrians than...
School is out, and with pandemic restrictions ending, teenagers across Silver Spring are excited about summer. For those who just got their driver's licenses, the freedom of being able to drive themselves and their friends around is exhilarating. Unfortunately, teen...
Moving a parent into a Maryland nursing home may take an emotional toll on the entire family. However, it may help put your mind at ease to know that your parent’s nursing home has enough staff members on hand to provide help to your mother or father when he or she...
