Do I have a case for medical malpractice?
In Maryland, if you went for correction of a deviated septum (the cartilage and bone separating the inside of your nose was crooked) but instead of improving your breathing and your appearance, your nose came out lopsided and you sound like you had a cold all the time...
Lawyer to defend a DUI Case in Maryland
In Maryland, a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) traffic violation is a serious legal issue that will affect your driving privileges and land you in jail. If you are stopped for suspected DUI and you refuse to take a field sobriety test or alcohol breath test, or if...
Drafting a Will in the State of Maryland
If you are a resident of the state of Maryland, it is important that you follow the rules & guidelines of the state when drafting your will. There are many benefits to drafting a will, as it is your last will and testament which can help protect your family and...
Ways to Avoid Foreclosure in Baltimore
If you are struggling to pay your monthly mortgage payments, you should start to research your options immediately to avoid foreclosure. At the Law Offices of Nicholas J Del Pizzo we have compiled a list of alternatives to foreclosure. Alternative #1: Reinstate Your...
When is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy a bad idea?
Bankruptcy is a means to relieve you from the oppression of unpaid debts. However, bankruptcy isn’t always a good idea. There are some instances when filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy may be a bad idea under certain circumstances. It is a bad idea if your debts are not...
What Should You Bring to Your Automobile Accident Lawyers office after a collision?
If you have been in an accident recently, and you are meeting with your lawyer for the first time here is a list of information that is helpful to bring. First, make sure that you bring the information you received at the scene of the accident. For example, if you...
What is the definition of medical malpractice?
By law medical malpractice is when a healthcare provider has failed to provide a patient with the care that is within the accepted standards of practice in the community of medicine. Not only is medical malpractice dangerous for the patient, but it can also result in...
What is the law on workers’ compensation in Maryland?
In 1902, Maryland enacted the first statewide workers’ compensation law and in 1906, Maryland was the first state to enact the first federal workers’ compensation. The most recent workers’ compensation law may be found under Maryland Code Ann., Lab & Empl. §9-101...
Workers Compensation Lawyer Baltimore
You have have suffered a work-related injury or illness, and you are starting to wondering whether you should hire a workers’ compensation attorney to help you in your case. The answer to that question depends on the severity of your injury or illness, the overall...
I’m the driver at fault – do I need a lawyer? Yes, you do.
When you feel that the accident was your fault, that’s when you need a lawyer more. A driver is “at fault” when his action, inaction or wrong action was the cause of an accident. A driver is also at fault when he has a legal duty of care but failed or refused to...
When should you go to the hospital after a car accident and see a lawyer for help?
You figured in a car crash, but you feel fine. Should you go to a hospital? Yes. Get yourself checked out, get some tests done. You may have internal injuries. You need documentation of the accident and its consequences to you, your health, and your ability to work....
How will filing for bankruptcy affect you?
Before you file for bankruptcy in Maryland, think how it could affect you now and in the future. Filing fees and court fees. If you have trouble making ends meet, paying filing fees and court fees may be an added burden. These may be waived but only upon approval of...