When a truck accident occurs, it often differs significantly from a typical car accident. These differences can affect how a case is handled, who is responsible, and what damages are involved. Understanding these differences is essential for anyone involved in a trucking accident, whether you are a victim or someone trying to understand the legal […]
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Feb
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There’s a relatively common question in the general public about whether lawyers still receive payment if they lose your case – especially in personal injury claims. This question often arises because many people worry about unexpected bills or court costs while they’re also trying to recover from an accident. Whether or not an attorney charges […]
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The legal team at Alpert Schreyer Injury Accident Lawyers is dedicated to advocating for individuals and families facing devastating circumstances. Recently, Attorney Christopher Murphy was mentioned in The Baltimore Sun for his role in representing a family affected by a tragic incident involving an inflatable bounce house. This recognition highlights not only his commitment to […]
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Feb
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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 […]
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Feb
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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 […]
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Feb
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Oct
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 […]
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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 […]