Despite most motor vehicles having hundreds of effective safety features, car accidents continue to be responsible for an alarming number of fatalities every single year. In fact, according to Zero Deaths Maryland, there are an average of 514 traffic fatalities in the...
Towson Maryland Law Blog
How can you benefit from a detailed parenting agreement?
While a divorce ends your marriage, if you have children, you still have to maintain a parenting relationship with your former spouse. Even if you feel like you may be on the same page on how to parent your kids, you may still need a detailed parenting agreement. A...
Can muscular back injuries harm your career?
When people think of back injuries, most will likely think about the severe damage that can happen to the spine and spinal cord. However, damage to the soft tissue and muscle can actually have an equally severe impact on the victim. Missing work due to healing Spine...
What do mediators actually do?
When going through divorce, it is important to know what your options are. Mediation, for example, is a popular alternative to traditional litigation. Within mediation strategies, a mediator will usually play a crucial role. But what exactly is it that they do? A...
Understanding high-asset divorce complexities
Divorce is never an easy process, and the challenges become more significant when you and your ex-spouse have substantial assets. High-asset divorces often require careful planning and negotiation to ensure a fair and equitable division of assets. In this blog, we'll...
The aftermath of spouses splitting up
Like the tragic loss of a loved one, couples entering a separation or formally filing for divorce go through various stages of grief. Processing the pain and facing an uncertain future takes time. Studies reveal that it can take up to one year to recover somewhat and...
When can you modify child custody due to substance abuse?
During a divorce, Maryland courts strive to craft custody arrangements that allow children to spend sufficient time and build healthy relationships with both parents. However, children may need protection if one parent abuses drugs or alcohol. The co-parent may need...
Is it possible to serve your own spouse with your divorce papers?
Even though your marriage is clearly heading for an inevitable divorce, neither you nor your soon-to-be ex-spouse is ready to move out of the home you share. If the two of you are civil, living together until your divorce concludes might not be a bad idea. This is...
Can a rear-end accident cause paralysis?
Rear-end collisions are very common, though many are little more than minor bumper taps. If a large truck or fast-moving vehicle crashes into your car with great force, however, the damage dealt to you and your passengers can be truly severe. It is important to be...
Watch for delayed injuries after a car accident
Most of the cars, trucks and SUVs on the road today are full of impressive safety features. Yet, car accidents remain one of the more common causes of serious injury in the U.S. In fact, according to the National Safety Council, doctors evaluate and treat roughly 4.8...