Anyone who has ever witnessed a truck accident knows how overwhelming and chaotic the immediate aftermath can be, especially for anyone involved in the collision. What should you look for? Who should you call? What information do you need to write down? Hopefully you will never end up in this situation. But if you ever […]
Hopefully, you will never wonder “What to do if I am in a motorcycle accident in Maryland?” Motorcycle accidents are uniquely dangerous, and often leave victims physically impaired and financially destitute. For this reason, knowing what to do in the immediate aftermath of an accident is just as important as knowing how to stay safe […]
Last summer, a Montgomery County judge awarded $545,000 in a Maryland dog bite case to a young girl who had been seriously injured by a pitbull. Bobby Zirkin, an attorney who specializes in handling cases for victims injured by dangerous dogs, served as co-counsel to the family’s attorney, Timothy F. Maloney of Joseph, Greenwald, and […]
On April 28, 2007 10-year old Dominic Solesky suffered life-threatening injuries from an attack by a neighbor’s pit bull. He spent 17 days in the hospital. The dog’s owner was charged with reckless endangerment and avoided jail by accepting a plea deal. One year later, Dominic’s family filed a civil lawsuit against the dog owner […]
Hearing that their child was bitten by a dog is one of a parent’s worst nightmares. Dog bite injuries are both physically and emotionally taxing for the victims and their families. An injury of this nature can be devastating to a child, but it can be just as traumatic to their families as well. At […]
If you have been bitten by an off-leash dog, you are probably wondering whether the circumstances of the attack will threaten your case in any way. In fact, quite the opposite is true. For the most part, Maryland dog bite law strictly prosecutes owners who allow their dogs to run off-leash and threaten the public […]
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of death and injury in Maryland and across the United States. New technologies, such as excessive cell phone use and texting while driving, have made this situation even worse. If you or a loved one has been involved in a Maryland car accident, it is crucial that […]
Most people are anxious to figure out how they will pay for their emergency room bills, car repairs, or down payments to replace a totaled vehicle. This situation can create massive amounts of stress for people who are already coping with the physical and emotional trauma of a car accident. Our clients often ask us […]
Have you received a revocation, suspension, or warning letter from the Motor Vehicle Administration? Getting an official letter from the Maryland MVA is often alarming, since they mention periods of suspension or revocation of your driving privileges. The letter will be very specific about your situation, so you should read the letter carefully, take it […]
A hit-and-run accident is one of the worst things that can happen to you on the road. It is equal parts frightening and frustrating, and drivers are often unsure how to proceed. Who should you contact about the accident? Can you still collect insurance if the other driver fled the scene? Talking to an experienced […]
