After a car accident, you’re dismayed to discover someone’s negligence caused your injuries. They may have been drunk, on drugs, distracted, or driving recklessly when they hit you. So, what evidence is needed to prove negligence in a car accident? Will they cover the costs of your injuries? Holding them responsible could take legal action. […]
Securing workers’ compensation requires you to follow the right steps in the legal process. This includes gathering the medical evidence needed to support the claim. So, what medical evidence is needed in workers’ compensation cases? A doctor’s evaluation is a key piece of evidence. Their perspective on your illness or injuries, medical history, and necessary […]
Red light traffic cameras have become increasingly popular across the U.S. as local municipalities and authorities seek to enhance transportation and driver safety. A traffic camera can capture red light traffic violations, but can traffic cameras be used as evidence in a car accident case in Maryland? The answer is yes! If you get into […]
During car accident cases, evidence must be established that the defendant violated a duty of care. This can be accomplished through a variety of ways, such as showing that the driver was intoxicated, distracted, or was otherwise negligent. Establishing negligence, however, relies on a plaintiff presenting direct or circumstantial evidence to prove their claim. It’s […]
A late-night crash in Baltimore County claimed the life of a young passenger and left three others injured, sending shockwaves through the local community. The crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. on May 1, 2026, along Poplar Hill Road near Merrymans Mill Road in the Cockeysville area. Authorities say the vehicle left the roadway for reasons […]
A morning commute in Prince George’s County turned deadly when a two-vehicle crash claimed the life of one driver and left another seriously injured. The collision occurred around 6:50 a.m. on April 28, 2026, along Laurel-Bowie Road near Old Laurel Bowie Road. According to investigators, one of the vehicles was traveling southbound when it suddenly […]
What This Page Covers Why This Matters Key Actions You Can Take A neck injury is one of the most dangerous and debilitating injuries that a person can sustain. Severe neck injuries can lead to lifelong complications and chronic pain. Even minor neck and back injuries can cause a lot of pain and suffering to […]
What This Page Covers Why This Matters Key Actions You Can Take Dog Bite Cases Results Our Zirkin & Schmerling Dog Bite Lawyers have recovered substantial compensation for victims injured in dog attacks throughout Maryland. Recent results include: These results reflect our firm’s experience handling complex claims and negotiating with insurance companies. Hire a Trusted […]
A wrong-way crash in Gaithersburg resulted in two people being hospitalized following a head-on collision late on March 29, 2026. The crash occurred around midnight at the intersection of Muddy Branch Road and Killarney Lane. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue crews responded to the scene and found significant damage to both vehicles. One individual was […]
What This Page Covers Why This Matters Key Actions You Can Take An injury can disrupt your life in an instant. One moment you are going about your day in Towson, Maryland — the next you are facing medical treatment, missed work, and uncertainty about how the financial consequences will be handled. At Zirkin & […]
