In the recent case of Jabbi v. Adventist Healthcare, the Maryland Appellate Court addressed critical issues concerning the admissibility of expert testimony in medical malpractice lawsuits. This decision provides valuable insights into how courts evaluate the foundation of expert opinions, particularly when these opinions are based on the expert’s professional…
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Maryland Woman Dies After Being Ejected from Golf Cart in Annapolis
A tragic accident in Annapolis has left a Maryland family mourning after a woman was thrown from a golf cart and later died from her injuries. The crash happened on a roadway near a private golf course when the vehicle hit a dip, causing the passenger to be ejected. She…
Maryland Court Rules on Recent Premises Liability Case
Premises liability cases often involve injuries caused by hazardous conditions on a property, but sometimes, they raise even broader concerns—like whether a property owner should have done more to prevent accidents caused by third parties. A recent Maryland court case explored this issue, focusing on a car crash inside a…
Maryland Court Rejects Accident Victims Claims That the Insurance Company Was Unfair in Settlement Negotiations
When an injury claim settles, most people assume the case is closed. However, what happens if critical information is withheld during negotiations? A recent Maryland case sheds light on this issue. In the case, Edward Sniadach v. Two Farms, two individuals who suffered slip-and-fall injuries and later accused an insurance…
Edwards v. Labbe: An Example of Maryland’s Contributory Negligence Law
When a car accident leads to a lawsuit, determining who is at fault can quickly become a complex legal matter. In Edwards v. Labbe, a recent Maryland car accident case, the court sheds light on how negligence and contributory negligence are evaluated when both sides tell different stories about what…
White v. James: How a Maryland Court Handled a Recent “Hit-and-Run Accident”
A recent Maryland appellate court case, White v. James, highlights important legal issues that can arise in car accident cases, particularly concerning the admissibility of evidence. The appellate court was tasked with reviewing three central claims raised by Mr. White, the appellant, challenging the lower court’s handling of evidence and…
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Accident in Washington County Emphasizes the Importance of Safe Driving on Maryland Roads
A recent five-vehicle accident on Interstate 70 in Washington County claimed the life of one person and left several others injured. The accident occurred when a tractor-trailer failed to slow down in heavy traffic, causing a deadly chain reaction. While this incident highlights the devastating impact that negligence behind the…
Baltimore County PD Join Amtrak Police following Fatal Rosedale Train-ATV Crash
Mass transit can provide a net benefit to the commuting public as well as the municipalities which support these transportation systems. The economic and health benefits to local communities are well documented, and the use of city buses and light rail lines both contribute significantly to an overall reduction in…
Incident at Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Stadium: Bouncy House Accident Leaves Children Injured
Bouncy houses and other inflatable rentals are popular event attractions for children. However, these inflatables can become hazardous if not properly secured or monitored. Accidents involving bouncy houses can lead to severe injuries, including broken bones, concussions, and, in some cases, life-threatening conditions. If your child has been injured in…
Tragic Multi-Vehicle Accident in Prince George’s County Claims Three Lives
A tragic accident occurred earlier this month in Prince George’s County, leading to the death of three individuals. The Maryland State Police are investigating this devastating multi-vehicle crash, which involved a high-speed lane change that resulted in a collision between three cars. Authorities suspect that alcohol may have been a…