How Does a Boat Accident Claim Work?
Our state’s beaches and lakes bring many people to Maryland each year. While boating can be a fun and adventurous experience, the reality is that a boat accident can happen at any time, resulting in severe injuries, including fatal ones. Boat accident claims can be challenging, in that depending on the type of vessel and…
Read MoreDo Car Crashes Cause Vertigo?
If you feel dizzy after being involved in a car crash, there is a strong possibility that you may have vertigo. When an accident victim has this condition, they usually describe it as feeling like the room is twisting, turning, or spinning. Although you may think that vertigo is something minor that will go away…
Read MoreNo Cause Has Been Given for the Deadly Party Bus Collision on I-95
A deadly crash involving a party bus early Sunday morning (May 5) is still under investigation, as police try to determine what caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The bus crashed into a guardrail around mile marker 77 on I-95 in Maryland; the impact was severe enough to injure 23 people and…
Read MorePlaxen Adler Muncy, P.A. Secures $2M Verdict Against LA Mart and LPO Security
Plaxen Adler Muncy P.A. is pleased to report that partners David A. Muncy and Samantha Dos Santos recently secured a $2 million jury verdict on behalf of Makram Megdiche in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. Mr. Megdiche was tased at an LA Mart in Columbia, Maryland in 2020 after refusing to remove his mask…
Read MoreWhat Are the Most Common Causes of Car Accidents in Maryland?
Car accidents happen across Maryland for many reasons. Drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and others are at an inherent risk when they hit the road. Knowing what those risks are may help you better prepare for your travels, so you can avoid being injured in one of the more common scenarios for car accidents. Distractions Our daily…
Read MoreCongratulations, Samantha Dos Santos, on Being Named Partner
Plaxen Adler Muncy, P.A. is excited to announce that Samantha Dos Santos has been named Partner. Ms. Dos Santos joined the firm in 2019 as an Associate after completing a Judicial Clerkship in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, and has been a zealous advocate for our clients and the legal community ever since. She…
Read MoreMaking Sense of the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
Mere hours after Mayor Scott’s hopeful message for the future of Baltimore – his last State of the City speech before elections this November – a container ship called the Dali left the Port of Baltimore. Minutes into its trip, the ship hit a support on the bridge. Seconds later, the bridge collapsed into the…
Read MoreWhat Is Road Rage, and How Does It Lead to Accidents?
Many people have either encountered a driver with road rage, or have exhibited road rage at some point in their lives. This frequently happens when drivers become impatient, frustrated, and irritated on the roadways, especially when there is traffic or unexpected delays along the way. However, any type of road rage behavior can lead to…
Read MoreWhich Spinal Surgeries Are Most Common After an Accident?
People who sustain injuries in car crashes, from falls, or in any instance where negligence leads to harm may need to undergo surgery as part of their treatment plan. If those injuries affect their necks or backs, spinal surgery could be required. There are several different types of spinal surgeries, which mostly consist of reducing…
Read MoreThe Biggest Medical Malpractice Verdicts of 2023
Last year, we wrote about the largest medical malpractice verdicts around the country. Our readers really liked that piece, so we’ve decided to look at the four biggest awards from 2023: Hagans v. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Lee v. Westchester County Health Care Corporation Chris Maragos v. Dr. James Bradley and Rothman Orthopaedics…
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