Author Archives: HWAdmin

Maryland’s Animal Abuse Registry

Posted on February 15, 2012 by HWAdmin

Maryland State Senator Ron Young of Frederick has proposed a new bill that would establish Maryland’s first animal abuse registry. The bill was drafted as ‘Heidi’s Law’ in memory of a seven month old puppy named Heidi who was playing on … Continue reading →

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Could Drowsy Doctors Lead to Maryland Medical Malpractice?

Posted on February 6, 2012 by HWAdmin

Unfortunately, fatigue among doctors and nurses is a real patient safety issue. As Maryland medical malpractice attorneys, we are concerned by a recent alert published by the Joint Commission warning that drowsy health professionals are more likely to commit medical … Continue reading →

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What To Do If You Have a Maryland Slip and Fall Accident

Posted on February 2, 2012 by HWAdmin

If you are injured in a Maryland slip and fall accident, there are certain steps you can take that will improve your likelihood of success, should you later choose to file a personal injury lawsuit. This is very important given … Continue reading →

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Family of Maryland College Student Killed in ATV Accident Settles for $2.7 Million

Posted on February 1, 2012 by HWAdmin

The family of a Maryland college student has reached a $2.7 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit involving an all-terrain vehicle accident in Pennsylvania. According to the Times Tribune, 19-year-old Jonathon Byram, from Sykesville, Md., was a passenger on … Continue reading →

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Maryland Hospital Error Results in Call to Social Services

Posted on January 20, 2012 by HWAdmin

A Maryland mother is contemplating a Maryland medical malpractice lawsuit after her child was the victim of a serious medical error at a Maryland hospital. Social services took her baby away after a computer glitch showed that her infant had … Continue reading →

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