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Maryland Accident Law Blog

News and information about personal-injury and medical malpractice law.
By Jack Lebowitz, Esq. and Vadim Mzhen, Esq.

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Last Entry: March 30, 2011 at 01:00:12

Arnold Man Convicted of Hindering Cop Who Shot Him Plans to File Anne Arundel County Personal Injury Lawsuit

Posted on June 10, 2010
An Arnold man who was shot by police during an altercation at his home last July plans to file an Anne Arundel County police brutality lawsuit. Michael A. Housley was acquitted by a jury of the charge that he assaulted...

Woman Claims Maryland Fall Accident Left Her with a Russian Accident

Posted on June 03, 2010
Robin Vanderlip says she suffers from Foreign Accent Syndrome because she was injured in a Maryland fall accident three years ago. The 42-year-old says that because a handrail at the conference center in Chevy Chase was faulty, she fell backwards...

Mom Files Maryland Injuries to a Child Lawsuit Against Baltimore County School System for Failing to Protect Her Daughter from Bullies

Posted on May 27, 2010
Michele Benbow is suing the Baltimore County school system for $600,000. In her Maryland injuries to a minor complaint, she claims that Franklin Middle School?s principal and other employees failed to stop bullies from antagonizing her daughter, who is a...

Harford County Woman Awarded $3.5 Million Maryland Surgical Malpractice Verdict

Posted on May 22, 2010
A jury has awarded Victoria Little a $3.5 million Harford County surgical malpractice verdict in her case against Vascular Surgery Associates and two surgeons. The 53-year-old woman claims that she was injured in 2007 when the doctors performed an improper...

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Maryland Medical Malpractice?: Psychiatrist?s License Permanently Revoked for Alleged Inappropriate Contact with Boy Patients

Posted on May 19, 2010
The Maryland Board of Physicians is permanently revoking Miguel Frontera?s license to practice in the state. The decision comes after the state board found that the psychiatrist engaged in inappropriate contact with about a dozen pre-teen boys in his care...

Cecil County Townhouse Fire Kills Three Young Children and Leaves Mother with Maryland Burn Injuries

Posted on May 15, 2010
Investigators are trying to determine what caused a fatal fire to break out at Cecil County townhouse early Saturday. While 29-year-old Jewel Johnson was able to escape through a second-story window, three of her four young children were not as...

Family of Girl Electrocuted at Druid Hill Park Softball Field Revisits Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against the City of Baltimore

Posted on May 12, 2010
Four years after a 14-year-old girl was fatally electrocuted at a softball field on Druid Hill, her loved ones are considering whether to seek a motion asking a court reevaluate its decision to dismiss the Maryland wrongful death lawsuit against...

$10 Million Baltimore Personal Injury Lawsuit Seeks Damages for 9-Year-Old Who Attempted to Hang Himself After Alleged Bullying

Posted on May 04, 2010
The grandmother of a Leith Walk Elementary boy is suing the Baltimore public school system, the city school board, the city government, and the Northeast Baltimore school for Maryland injuries to a minor. The child, age 9, tried to commit...

$15 Million Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Family of Paramedic Killed During 2008 Prince George?s County Medevac Crash

Posted on May 01, 2010
The family of Mickey Lippy has filed a $15 million Maryland wrongful death complaint against the federal government. Lippy, a paramedic, died during a 2008 medevac crash in Prince George?s County. The helicopter was transporting two teens from a Waldorf...

Baltimore County Wrongful Death Lawsuit Accuses Westminster Assisted Living Facility of Maryland Nursing Home Neglect

Posted on April 29, 2010
The family of Rose Sarah Cangelosi Derrickson is suing Summerville at Westminster Assisted Living for Maryland wrongful death. The 90-year-old resident died on June 30, 2009 at Carroll Hospice's Dove House. According to a the Maryland Office of Health Care...

Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Families of Two Coal Miners Killed in 2007 Mine Collapse

Posted on April 22, 2010
The families of Michael Wilt and Dale Jones have filed their Maryland wrongful death lawsuit against Tri-Star Mining Inc., its owner George Beener, the land owner of the mine, BTC Trucking, BTC Developments, consulting firm Dugan Associates, Western Maryland Associates,...

Crofton Family to File $10 Million Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Anne Arundel County School Board and Parents of Teens Convicted of 14-Year-Old?s Fatal Beating

Posted on April 15, 2010
The parents of Christopher Jones are filing a $10 million Maryland wrongful death lawsuit against the Anne Arundel County School Board, five teenagers, and one adult. Jones, 14, sustained a fatal head injury last May when he fell to the...

$1.44 Million Baltimore County Medical Malpractice Verdict Over Man Who Died From Sepsis at a Towson Hospital

Posted on April 13, 2010
A Maryland jury has awarded the family of Thomas Murphy $1.44 million for his Baltimore County wrongful death. Murphy died of sepsis on June 11, 2007, one day after he was admitted to St. Joseph Medical Center. Murphy?s family is...

Prince George?s County and Frederick County Settle Maryland Injury Lawsuits

Posted on April 05, 2010
If you?ve been the victim of police brutality or police negligence, there are legal remedies that allow you to seek Maryland personal injury compensation. Many victims of police violence or negligence are too scared to report the incident for fear...

$100 Million Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleges Baltimore Police Brutality

Posted on March 30, 2010
On Thursday, the Maryland wrongful death lawsuit trial against Baltimore police officers Michael Riser and Sendy Ferdinand began. The relatives of Dondi Johnson, Sr., are suing the cops for $100 million. They claim that the two men, and possibly other...

Recall of Over 1 Million Baby Slings by Infantino Following Three Infant Deaths

Posted on March 25, 2010
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Infantino LLC are recalling over 1 million baby slings following the deaths of three infants. The victims are a 7-week baby, a 3-month-old infant, and a 6-day-old newborn. All three child fatalities occurred last...

Are Bed Rails a Maryland Nursing Home Hazard?

Posted on March 19, 2010
By now we?ve heard about crib entrapment and the dangers posed by some poorly designed cribs that have openings wide enough between the crib slats and the mattress that an infant or toddler can easily fall into the space and...

$10 Million Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit Blames Baltimore County Police for Taser Fatality

Posted on March 13, 2010
The family of Ryan Meyers is suing Baltimore County police and three cops for Maryland wrongful death. They are seeking $10 million in compensation and alleging negligence and police brutality. Meyers is bipolar. The 40-year-old died after cops, who arrived...

Baltimore, Maryland Truck Accident Lawsuit Seeks $5 Million for Family of Bicyclist

Posted on March 07, 2010
The family of John R. ?Jack? Yates is suing a truck driver and his employer for the 67-year-old?s Baltimore wrongful death. Yates was cycling in the Charles North neighborhood on Maryland Avenue behind the truck driven by Michael Dale Chandler...

Maryland Semi-Truck Crash Kills Husband and Seriously Injures His Wife

Posted on March 02, 2010
A Harford, Maryland tractor-trailer crash has killed one man while critically injuring his wife. Leonard Clark, 38, and his wife Kimberly, 39, were standing next to I-95 on the night of February 24 when they where hit by a semi-truck....

Choking Hazards: US Pediatricians Seek to Prevent Injuries to Children By Asking for Warning Labels

Posted on February 25, 2010
The American Academy of Pediatrics says that its time that the US government mandate that warning labels be placed on the packaging of foods that pose a potential choking hazard to children. The pediatricians? group also is calling for a...

Maryland Lawmakers Want Texting While Driving Ban to Block Drivers From Reading Messages

Posted on February 20, 2010
Maryland lawmakers are planning on making read text messages while driving illegal. The current texting while driving ban, which went into effect last year, only bans drivers from sending text messages. There also may be enough support to ban the...

Baltimore City Jury Awards Brooke Greenberg $250,000 for Maryland Personal Injuries in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Against Johns Hopkins Hospital

Posted on February 16, 2010
A Maryland jury has awarded Brooke Greenberg $250,000 for Baltimore medical malpractice injuries she sustained while at Johns Hopkins Children's Center after she underwent a medical procedure to replace her feeding tube in 2007. The Reisterstown teenager is known internationally...

Rep John Murtha Dies Surgical Complications After Doctors ?Hit His Intestines?

Posted on February 09, 2010
What should have been a routine laparoscopic surgery has proved fatal for Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania. The 77-year-old died from complications when doctors ?hit his intestines? during the minimally invasive gallbladder procedure at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda...

Maryland Police Say Frederick County Car Accident Caused by Teen on Cell Phone

Posted on February 06, 2010
A 17-year-old driver is accused of causing a serious Frederick County, Maryland car accident while talking on a cell phone on Wednesday. The young driver was merging onto Interstate 70 when he allegedly rear-ended a 1999 Jeep Cherokee driven by...

Harford County and Its Sheriff?s Office are Defendants in $145 Million Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleging Police Brutality

Posted on February 03, 2010
The family of Dwight Jerome Madison is suing Harford County and the Harford County Sheriff's Office for Maryland wrongful death. Madison, 48, died after police threw him in jail last June. His family is alleging wrongful arrest and police brutality.....

State's Board of Public Works Approves $1.5 Million Lutherville Train Accident Settlement in Maryland Wrongful Death of Two Teenagers

Posted on January 27, 2010
Maryland?s Board of Public Works has given the green light to a $1.5 million Baltimore County wrongful death settlement over the fatal train accident that killed two teenagers last year. Kyle Patrick Wankmiller and Jarrett Connor Peterson were walking along...

Maryland TBI: Call a Concussion a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Says Researchers

Posted on January 23, 2010
A team of researchers are recommending that concussions should be called mild traumatic brain injuries so that this type of condition is taken more seriously. The team is concerned that many people don?t think of a concussion as an injury...

Maryland Medical Malpractice?: 369 Patients May Have Received Unnecessary Stents

Posted on January 18, 2010
Following an internal review, a Towson hospital has notified 369 patients that stents may have been unnecessarily implanted in their arteries. St. Joseph Medical Center conducted the probe after a number of patients complained and at the request of federal...

Baltimore Man Sues Anne Arundel County Police Department and Officer for False Arrest

Posted on January 13, 2010
A 38-year-old Baltimore man has filed a civil rights violation lawsuit accusing Anne Arundel County police of violating his civil rights when they arrested and imprisoned him without just case. Melvin B. Thomas says he was falsely arrested on January...

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