There are parts of your estate plan that you decided on long before you thought about creating a formal document. On the other hand, other assets and beneficiaries may present a more challenging question. While there may be assets you overlook as you are working on...
Talking to your loved ones about your will and other estate planning documents can feel uncomfortable. While you want your friends and family to have parts of your estate that are meaningful to them, a discussion about what you will leave behind might seem morbid and...
The roads we drive every day can seem safe, especially if we have never experienced a car crash. However, driving is actually one of the most dangerous activities we collectively engage in, and we often do it every day. One such recent fatal motor vehicle accident...
The estate planning process for parents can be long, especially for high-net-worth families. This is because you have both more assets and income to plan for the average estate planner, in addition to all the normal familial considerations. Additionally, you may be...
We often hear about distracted driving being a major cause of car accidents on Maryland’s extremely busy roads and highways. Another major factor that may not get the attention it deserves is speeding. There are many things that make it easy to speed when driving. If...
Governments at all levels are heavily involved in the daily lives of Marylanders. Government agencies own property that members of the public use. Government agencies also do a number of activities in the communities they serve, some being riskier than others. Also,...
If you are a teacher in Maryland and you are working in a school system in the state, you have been covered by workers' compensation since they first day on the job. That means that you are covered for injuries that you get while you are on the job or traveling from...
When you think of estate planning, you may think that it is something that only older people have to worry about. Well, unfortunately, that is not always the case. You really never know when you may be come incapacitated or pass away suddenly and under certain...
When a person is injured in an accident caused by another party's negligence, the injured can hold the negligent party liable for their damages. In this way, the injured can recover compensation for their medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering and other...
After a qualified work-related accident, an injured Maryland worker will likely be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits through their employers. Workers’ compensation offers employees in this state a lot of advantages. For one, the benefits are awarded...
