Victims of sexual abuse or sexual assault can file civil lawsuits against their abuser and other third parties, such as schools, churches, etc. Our sex abuse lawyers help victims get financial compensation by filing civil lawsuits against parties who negligently allowed the abuse to occur or failed to prevent it.…
Maryland car accident law is a complex field that covers multiple aspects of automobile accidents, insurance, liability, and compensation for victims. In this comprehensive guide, we will discuss how accident claims are valued for settlement, uninsured motorist law, contributory negligence, Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance, and the minimum car insurance…
The Baltimore car accident lawyers at Miller & Zois have delivered millions in compensation to the victims of auto collisions over the years. Our goal in every Baltimore, MD car accident claim our attorneys take is to get the maximum amount of compensation for our clients. Our accident lawyers work…
On this page, our birth injury lawyers in Maryland write about these lawsuits. We talk about thee labor and delivery cases that tend to be successful and look at settlement amounts and jury payouts in these claims. The term birth injury means physical injuries or damage to a newborn baby…
In this post, we will look at medical malpractice lawsuits in Maryland and their settlement value. First, we will look at recent verdicts and reported settlements from actual medical malpractice cases in Maryland. We will also review some of the laws and procedural rules in Maryland that are applicable to…
Testimony from a critical witness can often make or break a tort case at trial. But sometimes, the witness testimony the jury never hears can be even more critical in shaping the outcome. This leads to frequent battles over absentee witnesses. The “missing witness” rule in Maryland, also known as…
If you or a family member have been the victim of violence (assault, robbery, rape, murder, etc.) at a business, shopping center, apartment complex, or any other type of commercial property, you may be able to sue the property owner for failing to provide adequate security. These lawsuits are commonly…
Here’s an interesting case that I saw looking at settlements and verdicts last night. A woman is in a nail salon in Baltimore to have her acrylic fingernails removed.nShe goes back to a table. Basically, to get acrylic nails off, you use acetone. You place a bowl in a larger…
A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge has given the “go ahead” for a student’s lawsuit to proceed – for now, at least – against Morgan State University, denying a Motion to Dismiss the lawsuit. Awful details here. The 23-year-old Plaintiff has filed suit against Morgan State for failing to act to…
These are North Carolina medical malpractice statistics of interest. Unless otherwise indicated, the statistics are from 1998-2009. There are an average of 566 medical malpractice lawsuits filed in North Carolina each year, or one-quarter of one percent of the lawsuits filed in North Carolina. For those who think malpractice lawsuits…