Why is medical malpractice a civil case, and not a criminal case?
Why is medical malpractice a civil case, and not a criminal case? Medical malpractice is defined as any case of negligence in a medical setting that endangers the health and safety of patients. This can include not only failing to provide patients with the attention...
Do Insurance Companies Cover Parking Lot Accidents in Maryland?
Do Insurance Companies Cover Parking Lot Accidents in Maryland? Drivers who are involved in parking accidents sometimes think the insurance situation is different than that of wrecks on the open road. A common question we receive at the Law Offices of Nicholas J. Del...
Who do you call first immediately after a car accident in Maryland?
Who do you call first immediately after a car accident in Maryland? There is no getting around how sudden and scary car accidents can be. You never know when an accident will happen and it can be very confusing as to what to do in the moment. A common question that...
Can You Sue The City of Baltimore for a Sidewalk Slip and Fall?
Can you sue the city of Baltimore for a sidewalk slip and fall? Slipping and falling on a sidewalk is on one hand embarrassing and the other something could potentially cause some serious injuries. During the winter months especially sidewalks can be disaster areas...
Will Receiving a Civil Citation in Maryland Go On Your Record?
How To Find Out If You Have a Criminal Warrant in Maryland Most people who receive civil citations are unsure about the nature of the violation. They often incorrectly assume these are criminal offenses rather than civil measures. The law offices of Nick Del Pizzo, a...
How to Find Out If You Have a Criminal Warrant in Maryland
How To Find Out If You Have a Criminal Warrant in Maryland Finding out there is a warrant for your arrest is stressful and frightening, but it’s even worse if you think there is a warrant but you can’t find out for sure. The uncertainty can often be much more...
How COVID-19 is affecting middle-class bankruptcy cases
How COVID-19 is affecting middle-class bankruptcy cases Bankruptcy should never be seen as a sign of failure. It is a legal way to rebuild after an emergency. If you are deeply in debt, consider taking advantage of this opportunity to protect yourself and your family,...
Can wages or unemployment be garnished under COVID
Can wages or unemployment be garnished under COVID-19? As a result of the unprecedented global pandemic caused by COVID-19, an enormous amount of people have faced unpaid furloughs, a reduction in paid working hours, or in some cases unemployment. During the...
What Happens After My Bankruptcy Papers Are Filed With The Court?
COVID-19 Small Business Bankruptcy Relief Bankruptcy can be a seemingly confusing process. However, there are constants that come with every bankruptcy case. At the Law Offices of Nicholas J. Del Pizzo, III P.A we have handled thousands of bankruptcy cases. With our...
COVID-19 Small Business Bankruptcy Relief
COVID-19 Small Business Bankruptcy Relief Many small businesses throughout the U.S. have sadly struggled to survive the challenges posted by the novel coronavirus. If a business is overwhelmed by debt, its owners may decide to file for bankruptcy. Businesses most...
How much do you have to be in debt to file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
How much do you have to be in debt to file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Chapter 7 is known as the “liquidation bankruptcy” because it discharges most of your unsecured debt. There truly is no set minimum amount of debt you must have in order to file for Chapter 7...
The Different Categories of a Burn Injury
The Different Categories of a Burn Injury When a person suffers a burn injury, the skin is the most damaged organ in these instances. However, when one experiences a serious burn injury, nearly all of their vital organs and nerve endings – including the central...