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In the legal profession, a victory is always the result of a team effort. But it’s exceptionally rare for the work of a paralegal—often the unsung hero of a case—to be specifically named and credited in a published opinion from a federal appeals court. That’s why our team at Murphy, Falcon & Murphy is bursting…
READ MOREYou work hard for your paycheck, and you have the right to be paid fairly for every hour you put in. Unfortunately, some employers cut corners, resulting in wage violations that can add up to thousands of dollars in lost income over time. While the loss for one employee might seem too small to fight…
READ MOREWhen you are harmed by a product you trusted—be it a faulty medical device, a dangerous drug, or a defective vehicle part—the physical and emotional toll can be immense. While your focus is rightly on recovery, it’s crucial to understand that your legal right to compensation has a strict time limit. At Murphy, Falcon &…
READ MOREYou’ve seen them on fences and gates all over Baltimore: the classic “Beware of Dog” sign. Many property owners believe that posting this warning absolves them of all responsibility if their dog attacks someone. But is that true under Maryland law? At Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, a leading Maryland personal injury law firm, we know…
READ MOREWalking in a busy city like Baltimore should not feel like a life-threatening activity, yet pedestrian accidents remain a serious and far too common danger. At Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, a leading Maryland personal injury law firm, we see the devastating consequences when drivers fail to respect the rights of those on foot. Understanding Maryland’s…
READ MOREThe right to assemble and protest is a cornerstone of American democracy, allowing you to make your voice heard on the issues that matter most. In Baltimore and across Maryland, people frequently exercise this fundamental right. However, it is crucial to understand that while your First Amendment rights are powerful, they are not absolute. Knowing…
READ MOREWhen you visit a doctor, you place immense trust in their ability to provide an accurate and timely diagnosis. This diagnosis is the foundation of your entire treatment plan. When a diagnostic error occurs, the consequences can be devastating. Two of the most common and serious diagnostic failures are misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis. While they…
READ MOREWhen you are injured at an apartment complex or a rented home, the aftermath can be confusing. Beyond the pain and medical bills, you face a critical question: Who is legally responsible for what happened? Is it the tenant who lives there, or the landlord who owns the property? In Maryland, the answer depends on…
READ MORELosing a loved one is a devastating experience, and the pain is only intensified when the loss was caused by another’s negligence or wrongful act. While no amount of money can replace your family member, a wrongful death claim can provide a sense of justice and the financial stability needed to move forward. However, Maryland…
READ MOREHave you ever wondered what happens when a defective product, an unfair banking practice, or an environmental toxin harms hundreds or even thousands of people in the same way? Individually, fighting a multi-billion-dollar corporation can feel like an impossible battle. This is where the power of collective action comes into play through a legal tool…
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