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If you’ve been told your car accident claim is going to court, you may feel confused or overwhelmed. Most people assume these cases settle quickly with the insurance company. So when your case doesn’t, it’s natural to ask, Why is my car accident claim going to court? And just as importantly, What happens when a...

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...

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...

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.  However, establishing a personal log of your injuries...

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...

Determining whether to move forward with a medical malpractice case typically starts with one question: Can you prove it?  This involves more than showing that something went wrong. Proving medical malpractice requires demonstrating that a provider made a serious error, caused real harm, and violated the standard of care Maryland law requires. In this article,...

Maryland’s auto accident laws are some of the toughest in the country, and they could jeopardize your ability to recover damages, even if the other driver was clearly at fault. If a crash injures you or a loved one, the law determines whether you can pursue a claim, identifies who holds legal responsibility, and impacts...

Prescription medications are meant to help us heal, but when something goes wrong, the results can have the opposite effect. A simple mistake in prescribing, filling, or administering medication can lead to severe health consequences, extended hospital stays, or even death. If you or a loved one suffered harm due to a medication mix-up, you...