SUVs are often the most impressive vehicles on Maryland roads. Many top name-brand companies produce popular sports utility vehicles; some models are known for their size and power. Unfortunately, those two features may contribute to the dangers SUVs and other large...
An elderly parent getting injured in a fall is often the moment when an adult child realizes that a parent is struggling. The fall could be a warning sign that you mom or dad can no longer live independently in Maryland. Whether your parent lives at home or in a...
Families in Baltimore County and across the state of Maryland demonstrate concern about the care their loved ones receive in nursing homes. Bone fractures occur in large numbers, and families want answers. Common injuries from nursing home falls include broken ankles,...
Driving in the snow and rain can be a challenging experience for many drivers, but each type of weather requires a different approach and set of precautions to ensure safety on the road. Maryland drivers are subject to rainy autumns and snowy winters, making their...
A recent report noted that nursing home falls are under-reported. This leads the researchers to look at other aspects of nursing home care, including pressure sores. The University of Chicago discovered that nursing homes across the United States underreport the...
A bike lane provides a presumably safe space for Maryland bicyclists to avoid dangers associated with riding near moving traffic. Still, an accident could occur even when bicyclists remain in their lane. A vehicle that drifts or deliberately drives into the bike lane...
The legal obligation of nursing homes in Maryland is to provide a safe and comfortable environment for their residents. To meet this duty of care, nursing homes must take several precautions, including ensuring supervision for residents and that staff members receive...
Slips and falls are common occurrences in both public and private places in Maryland. In fact, they are the leading cause of accidental death in the United States. When slips and falls happen, there is often confusion about who is liable for the injuries that result....
Many victims of Maryland motor vehicle accidents feel pain in their backs and necks after the mishaps. The pain results from the force of the impact, even if the accident wasn't severe. Many injuries have a delayed onset of symptoms, making it important for accident...
Reckless drivers pose dangers on Maryland roads. People who are harmed as a result may take legal action to receive compensation for their injuries. Reckless behaviors Reckless driving takes several forms, and blatant moving violations are among the most common....
