Posts by Murphy Falcon & Murphy
The Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injuries
Getting in any sort of accident, however serious, can be overwhelming and possibly even life-changing in many ways. Issues can arise post-accident, medical expenses and costs can add up, you could be unable to work which will affect your income, relationships and your overall quality of life can also be negatively impacted. If the accident…
Read MoreHow To Help A Friend Or Loved One Who’s Dealing With A Birth Injury
Defining Birth Injury In order to be effective in how you help a loved one, it’s important that you know the differences between different kinds of birth injuries and what a traumatic birth injury entails. There’s a huge difference between birth injuries and difficult birth. Birth trauma is actually classified as PTSD that is caused…
Read MoreCaring For Your Child After A Birth Injury
Birth injuries at the time of occurrence can feel like a catastrophic change. You may think the scales have irreversibly tipped and that you have no options. There’s no reason to feel helpless in this scenario. The attorneys at Murphy Falcon and Murphy, we see many families deal with these events and can help guide…
Read MoreWhat Is Caput Succedaneum?
When your child is diagnosed with a birth injury, it can be hard to hear what the doctor is saying. No parent expects their child to be the victim of a birth injury and it makes most people feel helpless and unsure. If your child’s been diagnosed with caput succedaneum and you’re trying to figure…
Read MorePrince George’s County interim police chief named after resignation of Hank Stawinski
READ HERE – Billy Murphy quoted regrading PG County police chief resignation. PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, Md (ABC7) — Assistant Chief of Police Hector Valez has been named the interim police chief for Prince George’s County following the resignation of Hank Stawinski. County Executive Angela Alsobrooks introduced Valez during a Friday press conference. Alsobrooks began her…
Read MoreWatch Billy Murphy’s Interview with WUSA9 – Freddie Gray’s Death 5 Years Later
What has changed since Freddie Gray’s death in Baltimore five years ago? Billy Murphy, attorney for Freddie Gray’s family, reflects on what has changed since the Baltimore death of Gray five years ago, and about proposals for reform. WATCH VIDEO
Read MoreStaying Safe From Water-Related Injuries
Humans have always been attracted to bodies of water. Cities rise along the banks of great rivers, families vacation at the beach, and people get pools installed in their backyards. Water sustains us and entertains us, and as long as we need water to survive, we will continue to live alongside it. However, water can…
Read MoreCOVID-19 and Nursing Home Abuse and Negligence
Many people are rightfully concerned about their loved ones in nursing homes, especially due to this global health emergency. Nursing homes placed a ban on visitation rights, leaving family members and close friends unable to check on their loved ones, even though it is vital now, more than ever, that families stay in close communication…
Read MoreCoronavirus Update from Murphy Falcon & Murphy
To our Murphy Falcon & Murphy neighbors, family, and friends, The global COVID-19 public health emergency has affected us all as a society. We understand this is an unsettling time for everyone, and we sincerely sympathize with those suffering from the novel coronavirus. As the outbreak continues to spread and create challenges for families and…
Read MoreRemembering and Representing William Howard Green
On January 27, 2020, William Howard Green was killed in Prince George’s County after being shot in the torso seven times at point-blank range by local police officer, Corporal Michael Owen Jr. Astoundingly, William Green was in the front passenger seat of Owen’s police cruiser with his hands cuffed behind his back at the time…
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