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3 Reasons Why Should You Not Talk To the Police

April 10, 2018

“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…

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Can Sexual Abuse Cause Early Puberty

April 5, 2018

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…

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When Can You Sue for Negligence at a Nursing Home?

April 1, 2018

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…

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What to Do If You Slip and Fall in a Store

March 20, 2018

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.…

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Baltimore Sexual Assault News Recap: Rabbi Accused Of Sexual Abuse At Camp

March 15, 2018

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…

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Murphy Falcon and Murphy Announces a Settlement of the Lawsuit Brought by the Family of Terrence Sterling

February 21, 2018

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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Baltimore attorney selected to help lead class-action lawsuit over massive Equifax data breach

February 14, 2018

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/bs-md-ci-murphy-equifax-20180214-story.html

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CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT FILED BY TENANTS OF “LUXURY” APARTMENTS OVERLOOKING THE COURTHOUSE WHO HAD NO HEAT OR AIR CONDITIONING FOR MONTHS AT A TIME

January 26, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 26, 2018 CONTACT: Shanta Alexidor, (410) 539-6500, Shanta.Alexidor@murphyfalcon.com Residents and commercial tenants of The Munsey Building located in Downtown Baltimore contend that their landlord and management company misled prospective and current tenants about the “luxury” apartments that lacked heat and air conditioning for months at a time. Baltimore, MD (January 26, 2018)—…

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The Seriousness of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

November 20, 2017

Carbon monoxide poisoning occurs when this odorless, colorless gas builds up inside a car or home, leading to flu-like symptoms and eventually can result in coma or death. Each year, about 400 people die in the United States from carbon monoxide poisoning, with an additional 4,000 hospitalized. Infants, the elderly, and those with chronic heart…

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Understanding Sexual Assault At the Hands of a Doctor

November 15, 2017

Most of us see doctors as confidants who we trust with our most intimate medical problems. We expect them to provide us with the compassionate care and competent skill that is needed to nurse us back to health. What we don’t anticipate is that some doctors might abuse this relationship of trust to satisfy their…

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