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Earlier this year, a task force generated by the General Assembly has issued a report recommending that the State of Maryland create a so called “birth injury fund” to help babies injured during birth. This appears to be the latest ploy by the insurance industry to deprive patients and consumers of their right to seek…
READ MOREAs a firm, Murphy, Falcon & Murphy has a long tradition of community service and supporting worthy causes. Now, Associate Niki Mendrinos is adding her own unique chapter to this history. In addition to a busy home life and commitments here at the firm, Mendrinos has recently signed on to volunteer with Reading Partners-a group dedicated…
READ MOREMurphy, Falcon & Murphy is pleased to announce Associate Jon Simon Stefanuca has been named to the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys list of Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys Under 40 in Maryland. The award comes on the heels of Mr. Stefanuca’s selection earlier in 2015 as a Maryland Super Lawyers “Rising Star,” a…
READ MORELast week, Murphy, Falcon & Murphy teamed up with Philanthropik to host a holiday toy drive benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Baltimore. With over 300 guests in attendance, including Mayor of Baltimore Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, the event was a great success. Check out pictures from the reception below. [L-R] Harrison Development’s Dean Harrison, Philanthropik Chairman…
READ MOREEarlier this week, founding partner Judge William H. “Billy” Murphy, Jr. co-authored with David Warnock an op-ed piece in the Baltimore Sun detailing the tedious process of expungement for Maryland residents who’ve been charged with a crime but their case did not result in a conviction. Which, in 2013, was 83% of those charged. Murphy…
READ MOREResidents of Madison Park North Apartments contend landlord and Management Company compelled residents to live in squalor and conspired with private security firms to violate residents’ constitutional rights while collecting millions of federal tax dollars and HUD subsidies intended to benefit low income individuals. Baltimore, MD (April 8, 2014)-Murphy, Falcon & Murphy announced today that…
READ MOREIn a landmark settlement in the field of unnecessary stent litigation, St. Joseph Medical Center has agreed to a $36,825,000 million settlement for former patients of Dr. Mark G. Midei-a cardiologist who practiced at the hospital and has been accused of performing unnecessary cardiac stent procedures on hundreds of patients. The settlement could result in…
READ MOREThey say justice delayed is justice denied. And no one can say that what happened to Walter Lomax was anything less than an injustice. In 1968, 20-year-old Walter was convicted of a murder he did not commit. After a trial in a Baltimore City courtroom where there was clear suppression of evidence, erroneous cross-racial identifications,…
READ MORECivil attorney and Partner Paula Xinis’ most recent trial victory has not only made headlines, but it has earned her a spot in the New Jersey Law Journal’s “Personal Injury Hall of Fame.” Each year, the Journal recognizes several lawyers across the state for their success in high-stakes cases. For Ms. Xinis, the recognition comes…
READ MOREDr. John Yacoub is facing scrutiny following a federal and state investigation that revealed the Towson-area OB/GYN invaded patient privacy by storing numerous images of female genitalia on his cell phone. The investigation also revealed his use and distribution of illegal drugs and a sexual relationship with a patient. It is presently unclear how many…
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