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What Can You Do if the Insurance Company Will Not Settle Your Maryland Car Accident Claim?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on March 22, 2023No matter how serious your injuries are, the at-fault driver’s car insurance company could refuse to offer you full compensation. In fact, this is what often happens, as insurance companies are always trying to hold onto their money. What can you do if the insurance company will not settle your Maryland car accident claim? You […]
Read moreWhat is the Standard of Care in a Maryland Medical Malpractice Case?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Medical Malpractice Published on March 15, 2023Sometimes medical professionals make mistakes. As a result, their patients suffer injuries. While these patients may want to seek compensation for damages, they may not all have valid cases. Mistakes during treatment are not enough to prove medical malpractice occurred. Your lawyer must prove the medical professionals who treated you failed to perform up to […]
Read moreRoundabout Accidents in Maryland: Determining Which Driver Could be at Fault
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on March 08, 2023There are many reasons why roundabouts can be safer than traditional intersections. Despite the advantages roundabouts have over traditional intersections, crashes can still occur. Determining who is at fault may be difficult. Victims of roundabout accidents should consider contacting an experienced law firm to discuss legal action. Peter T. Nicholl Law Offices has been advocating […]
Read moreWhy You Need to Be Cautious About Releasing Medical Records for Your Auto Accident Claim
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on February 28, 2023Crash victims are going to need to disclose some of their medical records to prove the existence of an injury and its severity. Medical records also help to prove the victim is undergoing treatment. Should you sign a medical release form from the insurance company after a car accident? Not without understanding what records the […]
Read moreCan You File a Medical Malpractice Claim For Misdiagnosis of Cancer?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Medical Malpractice Published on February 22, 2023If you or a loved one are a victim of delayed cancer diagnosis, you may be able to file a Maryland medical malpractice lawsuit. Can a cancer misdiagnosis lead to a medical malpractice lawsuit? Yes. A cancer misdiagnosis can support a medical malpractice claim when a doctor fails to properly identify, test, or communicate signs […]
Read moreHow Much Time Do You Have to File a Medical Malpractice Case in Maryland?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Medical Malpractice Published on February 14, 2023There is a limited amount of time to seek compensation for damages caused by medical malpractice. State law sets a statute of limitations for these cases, and once the deadline passes, you lose the right to seek compensation for your damages. Below, we discuss the medical malpractice statute of limitations in Maryland, including the discovery […]
Read moreWhat You Need to Know About Car Crash Traumatic Brain Injuries
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on February 09, 2023While brain injuries have a variety of causes, many occur in car crashes, particularly crashes in which the victim suffers a serious blow to the head. That said, those involved in a car accident could suffer a brain injury without hitting their head. Sometimes the impact can cause the head and neck to whip forward […]
Read moreHow do Medical Malpractice Settlement Negotiations Work in Maryland?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Medical Malpractice Published on January 31, 2023Most medical malpractice claims are not resolved before a lawsuit is filed. However, even though a lawsuit gets filed, most of the time the case is resolved through a settlement. This means settlement negotiations often determine how much compensation victims are going to receive. Below, we discuss settlement negotiations in Maryland medical malpractice cases in […]
Read moreWhy a Fender Bender Could Be Much Worse Than You First Think
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on January 27, 2023Even at slower speeds, car crashes can cause significant injuries. We often think that the injuries are not going to be that bad if the vehicles involved did not suffer significant damage. However, this is often not the case. Crash victims may even downplay the severity of vehicle damage, not realizing how easy it is […]
Read moreCan I File a Medical Malpractice Claim if I Signed a Waiver of Liability Before Surgery?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Medical Malpractice Published on January 20, 2023You have probably signed a waiver of liability before. For example, you may have signed such a document before going jet skiing or joining a gym/fitness center. You may have even signed a waiver before undergoing surgery at a hospital or outpatient facility. Can you sue for medical malpractice after signing a liability waiver? Yes, […]
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