The birth of a child is one of the most eagerly anticipated events in anyone's life. The hope is that the baby will be born healthy, but sadly this is not always the case in Maryland or elsewhere. A recent case of a baby born in another state resulted in...
Month: January 2020
How you present yourself in court affects child custody
During a divorce, emotions often run high. You have much at stake when it comes to the outcome, especially if you have children. You may have tried to work out your child custody with your future former spouse without going to court, but the negotiations didn't go...
Lack of financial knowledge can impact a high-asset divorce
Divorce can be very stressful and very expensive. There are steps that a person in Maryland can take to help assuage the financial stressors that can occur in a high-asset divorce. One of the most important things is to have awareness regarding both long and...
Preventable brain damage can lead to medical malpractice
The birth of a child is one of the most anticipated events in a person's life. The nine months leading up to the birth are full of planning, doctor visits and excitement in Maryland. The birth of a healthy child is the expected outcome. In a recent case in another...
Military personnel now have path to claim medical malpractice
Serving in the military is definitely a career choice that comes with some risks. And it is reasonable that a soldier would not be able to file a claim for an injury received on the battlefield. A new law that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020 in Maryland and in the...
Members of the military have redress for medical malpractice
A new year has arrived and with it are new laws that went into effect at midnight on January 1, 2020. One such law, the National Defense Authorization Act, allows members of the military in Maryland, and around the country, to file limited medical malpractice...