How Long After a Car Accident Can You Sue?

How Long After a Car Accident Can You Sue?

Car accidents are unexpected and stressful events that can leave you with physical injuries, emotional scars, and financial burdens. After an accident, you might wonder how long you have to file a lawsuit to recover compensation for your damages. The timeline to sue is critical because you could lose your right to seek justice if […]

$6.5 Million Settlement Secured by Alpert Schreyer Personal Injury Lawyers

$6.5 Million Settlement Secured by Alpert Schreyer Personal Injury Lawyers

In what marks one of the largest settlements in our firm’s history, Alpert Schreyer Personal Injury Lawyers has successfully secured justice for our client. His life was permanently altered due to medical negligence. This case underscores our unwavering commitment to holding negligent parties accountable. We ensure our clients receive the compensation they deserve. This case […]

2025 Potomac Mid-Air Collision: Potential Wrongful Death Claims Against Air Traffic Control and the U.S. Military

2025 Potomac Mid-Air Collision: Potential Wrongful Death Claims Against Air Traffic Control and the U.S. Military

On January 29, 2025, PSA Airlines Flight 5342 and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided near Reagan National Airport (DCA) in the Washington D.C. area. This devastating accident resulted in the loss of all 67 lives on board both aircraft — all 64 passengers and crew members on the American Airlines flight and 3 […]

Tragic Arlington Memorial Bridge Accident Claims Two Lives

Tragic Arlington Memorial Bridge Accident Claims Two Lives

A devastating accident on the Arlington Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C., claimed the lives of two individuals on January 16, 2025. The deceased persons, 52-year-old twin brothers Jerel and Jerod Wert, from Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, were in their pickup truck when the collision occurred around 7 p.m. during rush hour. The impact sent their truck […]

What Is the Difference Between a Lawyer and an Attorney?

What Is the Difference Between a Lawyer and an Attorney?

What’s the difference between a lawyer and an attorney? The short answer is there isn’t one — at least not a legally meaningful one. The confusion arises from how these terms evolved. Historically, there were minor distinctions between different types of legal representatives. But in the United States today, “lawyer” and “attorney” mean the same […]

Understanding No-Fault Insurance in Maryland and How It Impacts Car Accidents

Understanding No-Fault Insurance in Maryland and How It Impacts Car Accidents

When it comes to car accidents in Maryland, understanding how no-fault insurance works can be confusing. It is important for drivers to know how this type of insurance impacts what happens after an accident, including how medical bills and lost wages are covered. Maryland has a unique approach to car insurance, which includes a form […]

Vehicular Manslaughter Sentencing Guidelines in Maryland: A Closer Look

Vehicular Manslaughter Sentencing Guidelines in Maryland A Closer Look

Vehicular manslaughter is a serious offense in Maryland, and the legal system takes cases involving the loss of life due to a vehicle accident very seriously. The term vehicular manslaughter refers to causing the death of another person through reckless or negligent driving. Whether a driver was under the influence of alcohol or drugs or […]

Understanding the Role of Negligence in Maryland Personal Injury Cases

Understanding the Role of Negligence in Maryland Personal Injury Cases

When someone is injured in an accident, figuring out who is responsible becomes very important. In Maryland, personal injury cases often focus on the idea of negligence. This is a legal concept that helps to determine if one person or party is at fault for causing harm to someone else. When negligence is proven, the […]

Working with Insurance Companies: Dos and Don’ts in Whiplash Cases

Working with Insurance Companies Dos and Don'ts in Whiplash Cases

When you suffer from whiplash after a car accident, working with insurance companies can feel overwhelming. Whiplash is a common injury that affects the neck, caused by a sudden force that makes the head jerk back and forth. It is often seen in rear-end collisions. Even though it might seem like a minor injury at […]

Proving Fault in Maryland Product Liability Cases: Essential Elements

Proving Fault in Maryland Product Liability Cases Essential Elements

When a person is hurt by a defective product, it can be overwhelming to figure out what went wrong and who is responsible. In Maryland, people who have been injured by a dangerous or defective product have the right to seek justice. Proving fault in product liability cases is a crucial part of this process. […]