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Can I Choose the Repair Shop for My Car After a Crash?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on March 25, 2021

When you need to make repairs to your car, or simply bring it in for regular maintenance, you want to take it to a mechanic you can trust. However, after an accident, you may feel pressure to take your car to a repair shop recommended by the insurance company. Unfortunately, many crash victims are unsure […]

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How Car Parts May Put Mechanics and Others at Risk for Asbestos Exposure

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Mesothelioma & Asbestos Published on March 09, 2021

If you work as an auto mechanic or another position in the automotive industry that requires you to be around older vehicles, you could be at risk for inhaling asbestos fibers. Many older automotive products, and even some newer ones, contain asbestos. If asbestos is disturbed, fibers could be released into the air and breathed […]

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Staying Safe When Trying to Collect Evidence After a Car Crash

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on February 25, 2021

Sometimes crash victims take the time to collect evidence at the scene. This can help victims with building a case against the at-fault driver. However, you cannot count on passing drivers to exercise an appropriate amount of caution. There have been numerous cases of drivers and passengers on the roadside getting hit by passing cars […]

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What You Should Know About Alternative/Complimentary Mesothelioma Treatments

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Mesothelioma & Asbestos Published on February 15, 2021

Mesothelioma treatments can cause numerous side effects that make everyday life painful and difficult. That is why many patients are looking for ways to mitigate their symptoms to help improve their quality of life. For example, they may look to alternative treatments, even though there may not be much if any scientific evidence to back […]

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What if Your Car Registration was Expired at the Time of the Crash?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on February 08, 2021

Even though it is against the law to drive your car while the registration is expired, it is unlikely this will affect your ability to seek compensation after an accident. Below, the Maryland car accident attorneys from Peter T. Nicholl Law Offices discuss why an expired tag is usually irrelevant to a claim. In Maryland, if […]

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Asbestos Exposure Risks for Those in the US Armed Forces

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Mesothelioma & Asbestos Published on January 29, 2021

You have probably heard about how common asbestos was for much of the 20th century. It was quite common in the U.S. military. In fact, every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces used asbestos-containing materials when building military vehicles, such as tanks, aircraft and trucks. Asbestos-containing products were also used in the construction of many […]

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What are the Medical Costs for Treating Lead Paint Poisoning?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Lead Paint Poisoning Published on January 25, 2021

With so many old houses in the Baltimore area and around Maryland, there is a significant risk for exposure to lead-based paint. Much like asbestos, when lead paint is disturbed, it can chip away and become airborne. You could easily breathe this in and suffer lead paint poisoning. While there are treatments available, they could […]

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Who is Liable for a Crash Caused by a Sudden Medical Emergency?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on January 18, 2021

If you get hit by another car whose driver was in violation of traffic laws, the other driver is most likely going to be held financially liable for your damages. However, there can be exceptions to this general rule. For example, the other driver may not be held liable if he or she was experiencing […]

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Why Can Some Lawsuits be Resolved More Quickly Than Others?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Personal Injury Published on January 07, 2021

If you get injured because of someone else’s carelessness, you may think about filing a lawsuit or insurance claim. You may also be concerned about how long it may take to resolve the case and receive compensation. Doctor’s offices and hospitals are going to want payment for the treatment they provide, and you still need […]

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What are the Risks of Asbestos in Drinking Water?

Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Mesothelioma & Asbestos Published on December 30, 2020

People are often surprised to learn asbestos has not been officially banned in the United States. While this is concerning, use of asbestos in the U.S. is nowhere near as widespread as it once was. However, it is still possible to encounter asbestos in old buildings or old products. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral, […]

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