by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 9 minutes
This article explains what happens at a Maryland Workers Compensation Commission Hearing, and how you can prepare for it. We have discussed this, but I like to put things in writing so you have a refresher you can refer to later. Prepare for a Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission hearing by understanding the process and reviewing...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 5 minutes
One of the (many) confusing things about workers’ comp comes up when you go back to work part time because your injury keeps you from working full time. You are losing money because of the injury, so you should be compensated, but you cannot get paid the same as when you were totally off work....
by Nasheia Smith | Posted in Legal-ease Blog | Reading Time: 4 minutes
Your Child is Now an Adult, Whether You Like It or Not Parents don’t think about this, but a college bound senior is leaving the nest legally as well as physically. When your child turns 18, they are adults in the legal sense of the word. Suddenly, they have legal rights of their own. That...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 6 minutes
It’s not uncommon to feel fine immediately after a car accident. Adrenaline can mask symptoms, and some injuries take time to appear. But in the hours or even days that follow, persistent pain or discomfort can be signs of more serious injuries after a car accident. Here at Southern Maryland Law, we have helped countless...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 6 minutes
Being involved in a truck accident is a terrifying and overwhelming experience. When a commercial vehicle is involved, the risks are higher, the damage is often greater, and the legal complexity is greater. If you or a loved one has just been through a truck accident in Maryland, you may ask yourself: What do I...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 6 minutes
Motorcycle accident cases in Maryland have some unique issues that make them a bit different than your average car accident case. Legally speaking, nothing is really different. A motorcycle has all the same rights as a car. But practically speaking – in court at a trial – there are real differences and your attorney needs...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 5 minutes
After a car accident, the first few days can feel like a blur: You’re juggling doctor visits, car repairs, and insurance calls on top of the pain you may already be feeling. Understandably, most people focus on getting through the day rather than documenting car accident injuries. To discover everything you need to know about...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 6 minutes
Losing someone you love is devastating, especially when their death was caused by someone else’s actions. In the midst of grief, you’re also faced with sudden expenses, financial uncertainty, and questions about what comes next. These challenges can affect immediate needs and long-term stability, especially if the person who passed away was a primary wage...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 6 minutes
Truck accidents often lead to more serious injuries than other types of collisions. The size and weight of a commercial 18-wheeler can generate intense force, putting significant stress on the body. Some symptoms appear right away, while others take days to emerge, especially when adrenaline masks the initial pain. Recognizing the signs of common truck...
by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Civil Law & Consumer | Reading Time: 2 minutes
July 1 is when a lot of new Maryland laws take effect. These are the new laws passed by the General Assembly, and signed into law, in the 2025 legislative session. There are a lot of them, but most of the new laws establish commissions or departments or studies. Only a few of the new...
Copyright ©Southern Maryland Law - All Rights Reserved. | Site Map | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use
Design & Marketing by
