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Maryland Commercial Truck Accident FAQ

Accidents involving large commercial trucks like tanker trucks and tractor-trailers have the potential to be extremely destructive. They occur with unfortunate regularity, and every year thousands of people are hurt by the negligence of truck drivers, trucking companies, and other parties that operate in the trucking industry. Many potential clients come to us stressed, confused, and with…

Truck Maintenance Violations and Your Personal Injury Claim

When you think of the causes of a truck accident Maryland, you probably think that the accident was caused by driver error. However, it is also likely that a truck accident could be the result of a faulty part on the truck that could have been discovered if the truck was receiving the proper maintenance….

Why You Should Get Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Coverage

A new law went into effect in Maryland, which could dramatically change the way your car insurance works. This law requires insurance companies to offer a new form of uninsured motorist coverage called “enhanced uninsured motorist coverage.” This additional offering will come into play for policies dated July 1, 2018, and after. What is Enhanced…

What Makes An Injury “Work-Related”?

If you suffer work-related injuries, the Maryland workers’ compensation law allows you to take action against your employer. In order for an injury to be recoverable, the following elements must be met: You must be an employee You must work for an eligible employer You must have experienced an accidental injury or occupational disease; and…

Can I Recover Pain and Suffering in a Workers’ Comp Case?

Maryland’s workers’ compensation laws provide compensation for on-the-job injuries. It provides a system for relatively efficient compensation for medical bills and lost wages. Workers’ compensation claims, however, fail to take into account the pain and suffering the injury has caused. This means that in a workers’ compensation case you may not be getting the total…

Construction Accidents Are Unfortunately Common

Construction work can include some of the most hazardous working conditions faced by employees in any industry. Unfortunately, serious work-related injuries at construction sites take place with alarming frequency and may involve disastrous and life-altering results. Common construction accidents include: Falling from heights (ladders or rooftops) Falling tools or large building materials or machinery hitting…

Former Alpert Schreyer, LLC Attorney Appointed Charles County Circuit Court Judge

The injury law firm of Alpert Schreyer Personal Injury Lawyers is proud to announce that Hayward James “Jay” West was recently appointed Circuit Court Judge for Charles County. Judge West has been a highly valued member of our legal team for more than nine years and we congratulate him on achieving such an esteemed position…

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