Legal News & Articles
As a Washington, D.C. area resident like our team at GDH Law, you know that it's not uncommon to witness military aircraft patrolling our area skies, and you were likely privy to all[...]
What Industries Have the Most Workers’ Compensation Claims?
Workers’ compensation claims are an essential safety net for employees who are injured or made ill while doing their jobs. The frequency and nature of these claims can vary significantly across various industries,[...]
Where Do Most Motorcycle Accidents Happen?
Motorcycle accidents can occur anywhere, but certain locations and scenarios tend to be more dangerous for riders. A 2021 report by the US Department of Transportation reveals that more than 82,000 motorcyclists in[...]
What Are Maryland’s Car Seat Laws?
The very first car owners quickly discovered two things. First, cars were a great mode of transportation that transformed society. Second, if your car stops because it collides with another object, you keep[...]
Are Car Accidents More Common on College Campuses?
For many college students, it is their first time living away from home. Others opt for the commute to classes. In either scenario, there is the potential for a lot of traffic in[...]
What Percentage of Truck Crashes Are to Blame on Defective Truck Parts?
Truck accidents are exceptionally dangerous, and recent statistics show an increase in both injuries and fatalities over the past decade plus. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), 5,936 people were killed in[...]
Are Underride Guards Required on Big Trucks?
Truck accidents are among the most dangerous types of accidents that occur across the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 5,956 people were killed and an estimated 160,608[...]
What Is Considered Neglect in a Nursing Home?
As families, when we make the difficult decision to entrust our loved ones to a nursing home, we expect a high standard of care. Nursing homes are responsible for the well-being of some[...]
Why Is Passing to the Right of a Commercial Truck Risky?
For many people, driving past a large commercial truck can be nerve-wracking. Since these vehicles are heavy, large, and difficult to maneuver, it can be easy to put your smaller vehicle into a[...]
Can You Still Receive Workers’ Comp Even if You Go Back to Work?
Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance you don’t directly pay for, like your auto or homeowners’ insurance, but it can provide much-needed benefits if you’re injured on the job. These benefits are[...]