Posts by Murphy Falcon & Murphy
Are Bus Accidents Considered Auto Accidents?
Bus accidents are an unfortunate occurrence that can lead to not only serious injuries but also possibly property damage. But accidents involving buses often raise questions about how they are classified legally in Maryland. Are bus accidents considered auto accidents? In this blog post from our Murphy, Falcon & Murphy team, our auto accident lawyers…
Read MoreKey Differences Between Comparative & Contributory Negligence
In Maryland, understanding the legal concepts of comparative negligence and contributory negligence is crucial for anyone involved in a car accident. These doctrines define how fault is allocated and impact an injured person’s ability to seek compensation for medical bills and other damages. Murphy, Falcon & Murphy and our team of auto accident attorneys are…
Read MoreProving Fault in a Car Accident: The Elements of Negligence
In the aftermath of a car accident, determining who is at fault is crucial for pursuing a personal injury claim in the state of Maryland. Proving negligence is essential in establishing liability and seeking compensation for any damages that accrued as a result — this is the linchpin in any auto accident case. But how…
Read MoreWhat Incidents Can An Accident Attorney Help With?
Getting injured in an accident can be a traumatic experience with long-lasting effects on your physical and emotional well-being. While car accidents are typically thought of as the only incidents that require legal intervention from an accident attorney in Maryland, our Murphy, Falcon & Murphy team is well-equipped to handle a wide range of cases.…
Read MoreDifferences Between Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke
Summertime is synonymous with soaking up the sun, enjoying outdoor activities, and basking in warm weather. However, as temperatures rise, it’s crucial to be aware of the potential risks associated with excessive heat exposure. Heat-related illnesses, such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke, can develop rapidly during the summer months if precautions are not taken.…
Read MoreAvoiding Heat Exhaustion: Staying Cool in Baltimore’s Hot Summers
One of the most critical things you need to be aware of during the summer is without a doubt the summer heat. As the sun’s rays beat down on Baltimore, MD, it’s essential to be prepared for the temperature in your home, car, office, or backyard to get to scorching levels. Heat exhaustion is a…
Read MoreCommon Questions You Ask Our Personal Injury Lawyers
If you have suffered an injury due to the negligence of someone else, you likely have many questions about the legal process and how to proceed with your claim. Here are some of the common questions you might ask our personal injury lawyers in Baltimore. Read on to learn more, and contact Murphy, Falcon &…
Read MoreDog Bite Claims in Baltimore: Navigating Local and State Laws
Dog bites can result in serious physical and emotional injuries, and the legal aftermath of a dog bite can be complicated. In Baltimore, Maryland, there are both local and state laws that govern dog bite claims. Murphy, Falcon & Murphy is a personal injury law firm that can help you with your dog bite case.…
Read MoreBoating Accident Essentials: What to Have On Board
Boating is an enjoyable summer activity in Maryland and beyond that offers countless afternoons of adventure and fun. However, just like any other outdoor activity, fishing from and being out on a boat involves inherent risks. To ensure the safety of you and your passengers, it is crucial to have the right equipment on board…
Read MoreProtect Yourself from Pedestrian Accidents
While you’re out and about on Baltimore, MD’s streets — running errands, walking to the park, or heading to work — you must stay vigilant of the vehicles around you. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), pedestrian fatalities account for 14 percent of all traffic deaths, but there are steps you can…
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