by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Laughing @ Lawyers | Reading Time: 2 minutes
Workers’ compensation fraud is not funny. Luckily, it is also pretty rare. I have had very few clients caught on video doing something they claimed they couldn’t do, but I could count them on one hand. That is pretty good for an 30 year career so far. But sometimes, a workers’ comp fraud case is...
by Dave Gormley | Posted in Civil Law & Consumer | Reading Time: 3 minutes
In Maryland you will often see cases where the lender just sues the cosigner. This can be very frustrating for the cosigner of a loan. They probably thought they were just helping out. They probably thought they couldn’t get sued themselves. People in this situation who come to us for a bankruptcy consult or civil...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 6 minutes
In a Maryland Workers’ Compensation claim, the final benefit you should receive is called “permanent partial disability benefits.” If you are reading this post I have probably asked you to look at it to better explain what is going to happen in your case from this point on. Maryland’s workers’ compensation law provides benefits for...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes
This post discusses what happens at your free consultation for your personal injury case. We offer a free consultation for anyone who is injured in a car accident or other personal injury case. We will discuss all the details of your particular case, and I will give you my honest opinion about it. You are...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 3 minutes
If you are reading this, the insurance company has filed a challenge to your workers’ compensation claim. They intend to contest it and we will have to fight for your claim at a hearing. If you need a Waldorf workers’ compensation attorney, contact us today for a free consultation. Maryland’s workers’ compensation law provides benefits for an...
by Kathryn Lawryszek | Posted in Family Law | Reading Time: 3 minutes
The following content was updated in July 2022 Most of us know it is simply common sense not to leave a young child unattended. But did you know Maryland has a specific law on when you can legally leave a child unattended? Did you know Maryland provides an exact age requirement for leaving children unattended?...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes
This post is designed to explain the process you can expect after we settle your personal injury case. I have this here for my clients to refer to once we have successfully settled their case. We talk about it (obviously!) but I also put these posts out here so people have something in writing to...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 5 minutes
This post explains how to get medical care after a personal injury, and what to tell your doctor. I really wrote this for my own clients, or prospective clients. But this is really good general advice for anyone who has been injured in a car accident or other personal injury case. And, unlike a lot...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 5 minutes
This post explains what happens when “issues” are filed in your workers’ compensation claim. Maryland’s workers’ compensation law provides benefits for an employee injured on the job. Talk to a Waldorf workers’ compensation attorney today and get a free consultation. And discover everything you need to know in our Free Legal Guide to Workers’ Compensation in Maryland....
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 5 minutes
In personal injury cases that go to litigation the insurance company will often schedule you for an medical exam – known as a DME or Defense Medical Exam. (Note: the insurance company and their attorney will call this an “independent” medical exam. But there is nothing independent about it. Don’t be fooled.) This post will...
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