For people in Maryland who are unhappy about Daylight Saving Time, the aftereffects are generally perceived to be little more than irritating. Some think the benefits outweigh the negatives, as there will be an extra hour of daylight. However, research indicates that...
In Maryland and across the U.S., one of the most prevalent causes of death is car accidents. One new study from the National Safety Council shows that the total number of deaths in auto accidents has been relatively static from 2016 to 2018. This information can be...
For many Americans, to say a work-life balance can be difficult might be an understatement. When you consider the amount of time you dedicate to your job, as well as the hours you spend on the road each week, it might seem natural that you would try to multitask.Since...
When Maryland workers are injured on the job or suffer an occupational disease because of their work and need time to recover, workers' compensation benefits are an integral part of making ends meet. Workers can be categorized as totally disabled or partially disabled...
Maryland residents should be aware of the need to have an estate plan, regardless of their age and family situation. Estate Planning documents are vital as they provide a guideline on things such as how the person's assets will be distributed, who the personal...
In addition to accidental injuries on the job, Maryland Workers' Compensation law provides for certain occupational diseases if a worker suffers a disablement or dies as a result of the occupational disease. Certain occupational diseases for public safety employees...
The question to ask when someone is injured, is whether it was as a result of another person or company's negligence. Everyone should always be aware of their surroundings and cautious in everyday activities. Injuries can happen at any time without warning, at work,...
Some states have inheritance taxes. Some have estate taxes. Some have neither. Only one has both - you guessed it: Maryland.If you're just moving to Maryland, now is a good time to review state laws and how they apply to your estate plans.Maryland's inheritance...
If a person passes away and does not have a will or estate plan providing direction for how to settle his or her estate, then it will be subject to state laws.While this may be acceptable in cases where a person had few or no assets, or if everything would transfer to...