Personal Injury
Avoiding 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 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…
Read MoreHow to Keep Children Safe Around Swimming Pools
Swimming pools can offer endless entertainment and fun for young children and teens during the summer months. However, as parents and adult family members, it’s your responsibility to ensure your young child’s safety is a top priority around water. Drowning and other swimming pool accidents are tragic events that can be prevented with proper care…
Read MoreCoaching Summer Sports: How to Keep Your Kids Safe
During the summer, many parents want to sign their kids up for sports camps. While these can be great opportunities for children to learn teamwork and improve their athletic skills, it’s important to make sure they are safe. Murphy, Falcon & Murphy practices personal injury law in Baltimore, MD, where we provide athlete representation. When…
Read MoreBackyard Fire Pit Injuries: How to Stay Safe and Avoid Personal Injury Lawsuits
Since summer is just around the corner, many friends and families are starting to gather around backyard fire pits. While this can be a great way to create lasting memories, it’s important to be aware of the dangers that come along with them. If you’re not careful, you could easily find yourself in the middle…
Read MorePursuing Legal Help In Water-Related Accidents
Have you or a loved one recently suffered an injury at a pool or water park? In many cases of accidental injury, or even death, you may be able to receive compensation for any damages caused. It is important to be aware of some of the factors that can contribute to dangerous situations in pools…
Read MoreBaltimore Winter Driving Tips
The winter months in Baltimore are upon us, and that often means traveling to visit family or friends for holidays. While that may not be the case this year, you’ll still likely be driving to the store or work fairly regularly. Even these short trips can be very dangerous when the snow and ice starts…
Read MoreQualities to Look For In Your Personal Injury Lawyer
When dealing with any kind of lawsuit, it’s no surprise that you want someone who is great at what they do. No one wants a lawyer who is unsure of themselves, is hard to communicate with, and doesn’t appear to care about the outcome of the case. Whether you were in a major accident and…
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