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Hassan Murphy to Speak at HB Litigations Class Action Mastery | May 9, 2018 | New York
Hassan Murphy to Speak at HB Litigations Class Action Mastery | May 9, 2018 | New York Wednesday, MAY 9, 2018 | New York 2:00 pm Determining Damages in Class Actions Once you know what the claims are you must be able to establish the monetary extent of the harm. Our panel will address: • Proving…
Read MoreBaltimore News: SUV Collides into School, Injuring Students
Several students suffered injuries when a motorist crashed a Jeep SUV into Barclay Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore, Maryland around 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 9, 2018. Official reports say the incident was unintentional and occurred because the driver was suffering a medical emergency behind the wheel. Luckily, no injuries to the driver or students were…
Read MoreBaltimore News: Korryn Gaines Civil Trial
Korryn Gaines, a 23-year-old African-American woman, died near Baltimore on August 1, 2016 after a police standoff at her apartment that lasted for six hours. Her son, five-year-old Kodi, suffered nonfatal injuries in the shooting. Her death has resulted in allegations of police brutality and excessive use of force by the Gaines family and others,…
Read MoreDo Minor Accidents Need to Be Reported in Maryland?
Most Baltimore car accidents are minor and don’t involve injuries, but even minor accidents can cause property damage. It’s quite common to wonder whether reporting an accident is necessary for a small fender-bender. In Maryland, code 20-107 governs accidents and accident reporting. The law requires that people in a car accident filing an accident report…
Read More3 Reasons Why Should You Not Talk To the Police
“The police are here and they want to talk to me. What do I do?” If you encounter the police, exercise your legal rights to protect yourself from self-incrimination. Most people are not aware that they have the absolute right to not talk to the police. Cops have a plan for you to turn yourself…
Read MoreCan Sexual Abuse Cause Early Puberty
Victims of sexual abuse early in life have to deal with many ramifications of abuse on their emotional, mental, and psychosocial selves – not to mention possible physical outcomes of childhood sexual abuse. Now, researchers from multiple studies believe that sexual abuse could literally steal childhood away from female victims in the form of early-onset…
Read MoreWhen Can You Sue for Negligence at a Nursing Home?
Several situations can result in lawsuits against nursing homes for resident injury, illness, or wrongful death. You might have grounds to sue, or file a lawsuit against, a Baltimore nursing home if a few elements exist. If the elder care facility owed you or a loved one a duty of care, breached this duty, and…
Read MoreWhat to Do If You Slip and Fall in a Store
If you have suffered a personal injury in a slip and fall accident, talk with a Baltimore injury attorney; it may have been due to someone else’s failure to provide a safe environment. Filing a lawsuit is often the only way for you to receive compensation for the expense of medical care and lost wages.…
Read MoreBaltimore Sexual Assault News Recap: Rabbi Accused Of Sexual Abuse At Camp
Employers terminated Rabbi Shmuel Krawatsky from his post at the Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School in Maryland on January 18, 2018 amid allegations of child sexual abuse. The rabbi also lost his position as leader of a minyan for teens with disabilities at a local synagogue. The sexual assault claim has rippled through the Baltimore…
Read MoreMurphy Falcon and Murphy Announces a Settlement of the Lawsuit Brought by the Family of Terrence Sterling
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 21, 2018 CONTACT: Cortney Robertson, (410) 539-6500, Cortney.robertson@murphyfalcon.com Murphy Falcon and Murphy Announces a Settlement of the Lawsuit Brought by the Family of Terrence Sterling WASHINGTON, D. C. –– Today, Murphy Falcon and Murphy announced a $3.5 million dollar settlement between the family of Terrence Sterling and the District of…
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