On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Feb 5, 2020 | Firm News
Distracted driving is responsible for a growing number of car accidents and deaths in Maryland. As noted by the Baltimore Sun, an average of 158 Maryland residents lose their lives each year because of a distracted driver. Maryland has reacted to the growing concerns...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Feb 5, 2020 | Firm News
Nursing homes must hold themselves to a high standard of care when it comes to residents. For people who are bedridden or largely immobile, the prevention and maintenance of bedsores is an ongoing concern. Even a seemingly minor bedsore can develop into a serious...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Feb 4, 2020 | Firm News
Maryland drivers know some parts of the road are more dangerous than others. When you think of the riskiest area of the road, where does your mind go first? For many people, this may be intersections. But why are intersections so risky? First of all, negligence is a...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Jan 28, 2020 | Firm News
While you love riding your motorcycle, these vehicles, by their very nature, can be dangerous. If you are in an accident on your bike, you have little protection from injury. Maryland records about 70 motorcycle fatalities and 1,400 injuries every year. Safety is the...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Jan 3, 2020 | Firm News
As you age, you typically become more susceptible to falling and injuring yourself, and many older adults across Maryland have a number of risk factors affecting them that make them even more prone to falling. At the Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC, we understand...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Dec 5, 2019 | Firm News
One of the scariest accidents that a motorist in Maryland or anywhere in the U.S. may face is one involving a pedestrian. Such tragedies tend to place the pedestrian in a more vulnerable position as they meet more damage while the motorist gets little to no injuries. ...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Nov 18, 2019 | Firm News
When your elderly loved one in Maryland has bedsores, it is important for him or her to receive appropriate treatment right away. Otherwise, the pressure ulcer could become infected, in which case it could take a long time to heal and potentially cause...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Nov 1, 2019 | Firm News
Due to the necessity of keeping one’s eyes on the road while operating a motor vehicle, many drivers may never see a rear-end collision coming until it happens. For reasons that are still under investigation, the driver of an SUV recently struck another vehicle,...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Oct 25, 2019 | Firm News
Family members of Maryland nursing home residents should be aware of and vigilant in identifying the signs of bedsores. If discovered, family members should report bedsores to the resident’s health care provider(s) so that treatment can take place. Also known as...
On behalf of Law Offices of Sloane L. Fish, LLC | Sep 28, 2019 | Firm News
A Commercial Driver’s License issued by Maryland’s Motor Vehicle Administration requires a motorist to follow strict guidelines. A CDL driver must pass a vision screening in addition to skills and hazardous materials tests before operating a tractor-trailer. To...
