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Protecting Your Family After a Nursing Home Injury

February 10, 2026

Placing a loved one in a care facility requires immense trust. When that trust is shattered by systemic neglect or a catastrophic injury, the emotional fallout is devastating. At Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, we know these injuries are rarely accidents; they are often the result of corporate greed and chronic understaffing. If your family has…

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Traumatic Eye Injuries: The High Value of Vision Loss in Civil Court

January 6, 2026

Losing your sight—whether partially or completely—doesn’t just change how you see the world; it fundamentally alters how you live in it. At Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, a trusted personal injury law firm in Baltimore, we understand that eye injuries are not just medical events; they are life-altering catastrophes that demand aggressive legal representation. If you…

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Rights of the Unmarried: Can Domestic Partners File for Wrongful Death in Maryland?

January 6, 2026

Losing a life partner is a tragedy that reshapes your entire world. The grief is compounded when you realize that the law may not see your relationship the same way you did. At Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, we understand that families come in many shapes and sizes. However, Maryland personal injury law draws strict lines…

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“Failure to Diagnose” Cancer: Proving Your Outcome Would Have Been Different

January 6, 2026

Hearing the words “you have cancer” stops time. But learning that a doctor missed the signs months—or even years—ago adds a layer of betrayal to the fear. You trust medical professionals to protect your health, and when that trust is broken, the consequences can be fatal. At Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, we know that a…

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The Emotional Toll of Birth Trauma: Can Mothers Recover Damages for PTSD in Maryland?

January 6, 2026

You spent nine months planning for a celebration, but the reality of the delivery room was a nightmare. If you walked away from childbirth with psychological scars that haunt you—flashbacks, panic attacks, or an inability to bond with your baby—you may be suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). At Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, we know…

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Radiology Errors: When a Radiologist Misreads an X-ray, MRI, or CT Scan

December 16, 2025

We rely on X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans to provide the clearest picture of what’s happening inside our bodies. A radiologist, the medical doctor who interprets these images, is a crucial part of your healthcare team. However, when these critical images are misread or misinterpreted, the results can be catastrophic, leading to missed diagnoses, delayed…

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2nd Annual “Madeline Wheeler Murphy Day”

December 15, 2025

The Youth Resiliency Institute (YRI) honored the late Mrs. Madeline Wheeler Murphy, a Cherry Hill native and mother of attorney William H. “Billy” Murphy, at the 2nd annual “Madeline Wheeler Murphy Day.”   Cherry Hill celebrates Madeline Wheeler Murphy Day

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Slip and Fall on Ice and Snow: The “Reasonable Time” Rule in Maryland

December 3, 2025

At Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, our personal injury law firm frequently hears from victims unsure of their rights after slipping on black ice or uncleared snow. One of the most misunderstood concepts in Maryland law is the property owner’s duty to clear hazardous conditions. It is not an absolute guarantee of safety; rather, it is…

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How to Handle a Low-Ball Settlement Offer from an Insurance Adjuster in MD

December 3, 2025

If you’ve suffered an injury, the last thing you expect is an insulting, low-ball offer from the insurance company. This tactic is common, but it is not the final word on your claim. In Maryland, knowing how to negotiate and stand firm is crucial to recovering the full compensation you deserve. At Murphy, Falcon &…

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How to File a Complaint Against a Police Officer or Department

December 3, 2025

In Maryland, the process for filing a complaint against a police officer or department changed significantly with the passage of the Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021. This landmark legislation replaced the prior oversight system with a new civilian-led framework aimed at increasing transparency and accountability. For victims seeking financial compensation for injuries and civil…

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