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  • 2023
    • June
      • Understanding Maryland’s Motorcycle Helmet Laws: A Comprehensive Guide
    • April
      • Construction Accident Liability: How to Determine Fault
  • 2022
    • December
      • Wishing You and Yours a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
      • Proving Negligence in a Personal Injury Claim
      • Minimizing The Risk Of A Motor Vehicle Accident During The Holidays
    • November
      • Happy Thanksgiving 2022
      • Slip And Fall Claims In Maryland Winter Weather
      • The Different Types Of Damages In A Personal Injury Claim
    • October
      • Happy Halloween 2018
      • Potential Defendants In A Car Accident Claim
      • Proving That Someone Caused An Accident
    • September
      • How Personal Injury Attorneys Gather Evidence In Maryland
      • The Time Limits For Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit In Maryland
    • August
      • Common Defenses To Personal Injury Claims In Maryland
      • What You Need Most In A Personal Injury Attorney
    • July
      • Potential Sources Of Recovery After A Maryland Motor Vehicle Accident
      • Failing To Wear A Motorcycle Helmet In Maryland
    • June
      • The “Seatbelt Defense” In Maryland Motor Vehicle Accident Claims
      • Exceptions To Maryland’S Contributory Negligence Approach
      • Choosing The Right Attorney
    • May
      • Common Defenses In Motor Vehicle Accident Lawsuits
      • What Is Strict Liability In A Personal Injury Claim?
    • April
      • How A Jury Calculates Damages For Pain And Suffering
      • Damages Available In A Personal Injury Lawsuit
    • March
      • Protecting Your Rights After An Accident
    • February
      • What Is A Deposition In A Personal Injury Lawsuit?
    • January
      • Negotiating A Settlement To A Personal Injury Claim
      • Auto Insurance Coverage
      • Auto Insurance Benefits
      • Premises Liability In New Jersey Winter Weather
      • The Standard Of Care In Maryland Winter Car Accidents
  • 2021
    • December
      • Seasons Greetings And Happy New Year 2021
      • Wishing You And Yours A Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
      • Gathering Evidence In A Maryland Personal Injury Lawsuit
    • November
      • Recovering Damages After A Motor Vehicle Accident
      • Happy Thanksgiving 2021
      • Determining Liability For Winter Auto Accidents In Maryland
      • What Types Of Damages Are Available After A Car Accident?
    • October
      • Happy Halloween 2021
      • Failure To Diagnose A Medical Condition
    • September
      • When The Driver Of Your Car Caused The Accident
      • Recognizing The Signs Of Nursing Home Neglect And Abuse
    • August
      • Damages In A Maryland Personal Injury Claim
      • Maryland Motorcycle-Accident-Injury Claims
    • July
      • Filing A Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit
      • Types of Car Accidents
      • Getting All the Compensation You Need After a Car Accident
    • June
      • Wrongful Death And Criminal Acts In Maryland
    • May
      • Slip And Falls On Commercial Property In Maryland
    • April
      • Delivery Room Errors In Maryland
      • Surgical Errors In Maryland
    • March
      • Medical Malpractice In Maryland
      • Medical Malpractice In Maryland
    • February
      • Slip And Fall Accidents In Maryland Winter Weather
      • Car Accidents In Maryland Winters
    • January
      • Slip And Falls On Property In Maryland
      • Truck Accidents In Maryland
  • 2020
    • December
      • Season’S Greetings And Happy New Year
      • Proving Medical Malpractice In Maryland
      • Motorcycle Accident Claims In Maryland
    • November
      • Happy Thanksgiving 2020
      • Drunk Driving Accidents
    • October
      • Protecting Your Legal Rights After A Traumatic Brain Injury
      • NHTSA Launches Five-Year Motorcycle Safety Plan
    • September
      • Personal Injury Claims—Proof Requirements—Part One
      • Injured Without A Seat Belt: Can You Seek Compensation?
    • August
      • Injured While Not Wearing A Seat Belt
      • Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit—Part One
    • July
      • The Most Common Defenses To A Personal Injury Claim
      • Did You Contribute To Causing Your Injuries?
      • Happy 4Th Of July 2020
    • June
      • The Burden Of Proof In A Medical Malpractice Claim
    • May
      • Motorcycle Accidents In Maryland
      • Are The Roadways Safer In Maryland During The Pandemic?
      • No-Contact Motor Vehicle Accidents In Maryland
    • April
      • Liability For Rear-End Collisions In Maryland
      • Slip And Falls On Maryland Public Sidewalks
    • March
      • The Damages Available In A Maryland Wrongful Death Claim
      • Third-Party Liability For Motor Vehicle Accidents
    • February
      • The Time Limits For Filing A Maryland Wrongful Death Claim
      • Damages Available In Maryland Wrongful Death Claims
    • January
      • Can You File A Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
      • Black Box Recorder May Provide Critical Evidence In Your Truck Accident Claim
  • 2019
    • December
      • Happy New Year 2020
      • Do You Have To Remove Snow And Ice From Your Car In Maryland?
    • November
      • Happy Thanksgiving 2019
      • Liability For Holiday Parties In Maryland
      • Injuries Due To Ice And Snow In Maryland
      • Happy Veterans Day 2019
    • October
      • Dram Shop And Social Host Liability In Maryland
      • Baltimore Woman Wins Largest Medical Malpractice Award In U.S. History
    • September
      • Filing a Lawsuit When You Are Injured As A Passenger On A Motorcycle
      • Understanding The Statute Of Limitations In A Personal Injury Claim
    • August
      • Who Can File A Wrongful Death Claim In Maryland?
      • The Different Legal Claims After An Accidental Death In Maryland
    • July
      • Recovering Damages For Misdiagnosis Or Failure To Diagnose An Injury Or Illness
      • Maryland Law Requires Tamper-Resistant Smoke Alarms In Apartments
      • Happy 4Th Of July 2019
    • May
      • The Damages Available In A Wrongful Death Action In Maryland
      • Who Can Sue For Wrongful Death In Maryland?
    • January
      • Study Finds Long-Term Effects Of Concussions In Young Adults
      • The Standard Of Care In A Medical Malpractice Claim
  • 2018
    • December
      • Happy Holidays From Jonathan Scott Smith, LLC
      • Duties Of Property Owners In Maryland—Accumulation Of Snow And Ice
      • The Standard Of Care In A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
      • Choosing The Right Personal Injury Attorney
    • November
      • Happy Thanksgiving 2018
    • October
      • Happy Halloween 2022
      • Winning A Personal Injury Claim—Part Three—The Requirement Of Actual Losses
      • Common Causes Of Truck Accidents
    • August
      • Winning A Personal Injury Claim—Part Two
      • Arkansas Youth Making Strides In Recovery At Baltimore Hospital
    • May
      • The Fatal Four—Most Common Types Of Accidents On Construction Sites
      • Maryland High Court To Review Physician Liability Standard
    • April
      • Winning A Personal Injury Claim—Part One
      • Distracted Driving Becoming A National Problem
  • 2017
    • December
      • Seasons Greetings And Happy New Year!
    • August
      • Causation In A Personal Injury Claim
    • July
      • The Standard Of Care In A Personal Injury Lawsuit
    • June
      • Bicyclist Dies In Hit And Run Accident
    • May
      • Singing Doctor Killed In Crash
    • April
      • Snapchat Faces Lawsuits Over Filters
    • March
      • Apple Faces $12 Million For Racial Profiling
    • February
      • Several Hurt In Tractor Trailer Accident
    • January
      • Maryland Doctors Settle Biopsy Death Case
  • 2016
    • October
      • Woman Perishes In Fatal Fire
    • September
      • Safety Tips For Summertime Pool Fun
      • Safety Tips Summertime Pool Fun
    • August
      • Courts Address Social Host Liability
      • Cheap Gas Leads To Dramatic Increase In Highway Deaths
    • July
      • Most Common Causes For Bicycle Accidents
      • Motorcycle Deaths Up By Ten Percent In USA
    • June
      • An Airplane Crash—A Passenger’S Worst Nightmare
      • Maryland, DC And Virginia Hold Out On Contributory Negligence
    • May
      • Four People Injured In Crash On Baltimore Washington Parkway
      • Man Wanted In Carroll County Crashes Car In Owings Mills
      • What Happens If You Were Partially At Fault For Your Injury?
      • Former Howard County School Teacher Sentenced For Sexual Assault Of Boy
    • April
      • Thirteen Arrested In Prostitution Sting
      • Statistics Show Distracted Drivers Still Major Cause Of Traffic Accidents
      • SUV Rollover Crashes
      • Columbia Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
      • Hotel Staff Help Police Make Human Trafficking Arrest
    • March
      • Howard County Officer Faces Multiple Criminal Charges After DUI
      • Howard County Teacher Arrested For Drinking And Driving
      • As Gas Prices Plummet, Accidents Rise
      • Steps You Can Take To Minimize The Risk Of Injury On The Roads During The Holiday Season
    • February
      • Teen Injured In Collision With School Bus
      • School Bus Accident Investigated Howard County Police
      • Bus Driver Transporting Students Charged With DUI
    • January
      • Trooper Injured In Crash Charged With DUI
      • Man Accused Of Hitting Boy With Baseball Bat, Punching Man
  • 2015
    • October
      • I-95 Crash Leaves Woman In Critical Condition
    • September
      • Philadelphia Amtrak Crash A Sign Of Other Infrastructure Problems
    • August
      • Baltimore Police Car Hits 12-Year-Old Boy
    • July
      • Head – On Crash Claims Life Of Eldersburg Man
    • April
      • Prince George’S Police Officer Dies In Crash
      • Prince Georges Police Officer Dies Crash
    • January
      • Prescription Painkiller Deaths Rise Four-Fold
      • Prescription Painkiller Deaths Rise Four Fold
      • Party Buses—Big Fun, Big Business And Serious Risk Of Injury
  • 2014
    • December
      • Toronto Hospital Uses Black Box In Operating Room To Address Medical Malpractice
    • October
      • Promising Freshman Running Back And Naval Midshipman Dies After Collapsing At Practice
      • Promising Freshman Running Back Naval Midshipman Dies Collapsing Practice
      • When Three Or More Cars Collide
    • September
      • Most Personal Injury Claims Never Go To Trial
      • Nine People In Hospital After A Carbon Monoxide Leak At Hotel Near BWI
    • August
      • What Is The Meaning Of Pain And Suffering In A Personal Injury Claim?
    • July
      • Woman Not Wearing Seat Belt Killed In Howard County Crash
      • Is It Wrong To File A Lawsuit?
      • Worker In Hagerstown Dies From Exploding Tire
    • June
      • Factors That Determine Compensation In A PI Claim
      • Driver Killed In Collision Caused By Chain Reaction
    • May
      • One Dead After Late-Night Millersville Crash
      • Documenting Your Medical Condition After An Accident
    • March
      • Fatal Car Accident In Howard County Claims Driver’S Life
      • Fatal Car Accident Howard County Claims Driver's Life
    • February
      • Baltimore County School Bus Accident — Children Hurt
      • Police Officer Hurt In Motor Vehicle Accident
    • January
      • Prince George’S Police Look Into Fatal Collision In University Park
      • Prince Georges Police Look Fatal Collision University Park
      • Police Investigate Multi-Vehicle Crash
      • Worker Suffers Serious Injury In Construction Accident
  • 2013
    • December
      • Investigators Ask Whether Police Pursuit Caused Triple Road Fatality
      • Ten-Car Smash-Up Injures Seven
    • October
      • Woman Perishes In Fatal Fire
      • School Bus Accident Investigated By Howard County Police
    • September
      • Third Bus Crash In Seven Days In Howard County
      • Motorcycle Accident Injures Rider In Howard County
    • August
      • Pedestrian Accident Claims Life Of Highway Construction Worker
      • Worker Rescued From Bay Bridge Sustained Personal Injury
    • July
      • Fatal Car Accident Cases Grip Baltimore Area
      • Fatal Car Accident Kills Howard County Woman
      • Fatal Car Accident Claims Man's Life
      • Rash Of Motorcycle Accident Cases Strikes Maryland
    • June
      • Car Accident In Glen Burnie Severely Injures Children
      • Wrongful Death: Man Sentenced In Auto Death Of Beloved Marriott Ridge High School Staffer
      • Pedestrian Accident Results In Serious Injuries
    • May
      • Truck Accident Injuries Avoided By MSP Safety Checks
      • Dangerous Roads And Congestion Cost Baltimore Drivers An Average Of $1,800 A Year
      • Baltimore Fire Department Receives Smoke Alarm Grant
      • Motorcycle Accident Sends Man To Shock Trauma
      • Fatal Car Crash In Prince George’s County
      • Toddler Injured In Car Crash Released From Hospital
      • Fatal Car Crash Kills Driver And Passengers
    • April
      • Pedestrian Accident Claims Pasadena Teenager’S Life
      • Fatal Motorcycle Accident Kills Man
      • Car Crash On I-195 In Baltimore County Kills Man
    • March
      • What Is PIP Insurance?
      • Motorcycle Accident Prevention Tips Announced
      • Car Wreck In Howard County Injures State Trooper
      • Truck Accident Injures Essex Man
    • February
      • Anne Arundel Car Crash Sends Passenger To Hospital
      • Multiple Vehicle Car Crash On Ritchie Highway
      • Proving Whiplash With Chiropractic After A Car Crash
      • Passengers Injured In BWI Shuttle Bus Accident
      • Driver Injured In Brandywine Train Accident
    • January
      • Head-On Car Accident Sends Drivers To Hospital
      • Driver Injured In Howard County Semi Truck Accident
      • Two Childhood Friends Killed In Ellicott City Train Accident
      • What Is Negligence In A Personal Injury Case?
      • Howard County Police Officer Rescues Driver In Car Accident
      • Mt Hebron Students Injured In Car Accident
      • Teenager Killed In Pedestrian Accident
      • Student Injured In Howard County Pedestrian Accident
      • Anne Arundel Truck Accident Sends Drivers To Hospital
      • Semi Truck Accidents On Maryland Highways
  • 2012
    • December
      • Two Die In Beltsville Fatal Car Accident
      • Study Reveals Surgeons Make 1,000’S Of Surgery Errors
      • Understanding Liability In Car Accidents In Maryland
      • Howard County Attorney Designated Super Lawyer In Lawyers Ratings
      • Woman Seriously Injured In Anne Arundel County Pedestrian Accident
      • Man Charged In School Bus Accident
      • Teens Take Distracted Driving Course
    • November
      • Understanding Contributory Negligence In Maryland Car Accident Claims
      • Woman Injured In Anne Arundel County Pedestrian Accident
      • Woman Dies In Anne Arundel County Fatal Car Accident
      • Nursing Home Abuse – Maryland Attorney
      • Four Injured in Howard County School Bus Accident
      • Woman Dies In Prince George’s County Fatal Pedestrian Accident
      • Man Dies In Anne Arundel County Fatal Car Accident
      • Johnson & Johnson Surgical Stapler Recall Lawsuits
    • October
      • MARC Train Injury
      • Woman Dies In Anne Arundel County Fatal Car Crash
      • Columbia Lawyer Receives Client Choice Award In Lawyers Ratings
      • Three Men Die In Elkridge Fatal Car Accident
      • Is Secret Videotaping An Invasion Of Privacy?
      • Man Has Life Threatening Injuries From Anne Arundel Motorcycle Accident
      • Death By Fire Preventable With Fire Smoke Detector
      • Failure To Diagnose Cancer And Medical Malpractice – Maryland Attorney
      • Meningitis From Epidural Steroid Injection
      • Prince George’S County Police Seek Driver Involved In Fatal Car Accident
      • Personal Injury Lawyer in Baltimore, MD
    • September
      • Colossus Software And Insurance Settlements – Sham?
      • Car Accidents And Traumatic Brain Injury – Maryland
    • August
      • Electrocution Accident On Construction Site Kills Man
      • Car Accidents Caused By Drivers Texting Or Talking On A Cell Phone
      • Electrocution Accident Kills Man
      • Distracted Driving Can Cause A Car Accident
      • Drivers Injured In Howard County Head On Collision
      • Man Injured In Train Accident With Car
      • Howard County Teen Seriously Injured In Bicycle Accident
      • Overturned Tractor Trailer Causes Howard County Truck Accident
      • Why Are Trucking Accidents So Complex?
    • July
      • Woman Dies In Howard County Fatal Car Accident
      • Howard County Semi Truck Accident Blocks Route 29
      • Man Killed In Howard County Fatal Car Accident
      • Columbia Personal Injury Lawyer Awarded Highest Of Lawyer Ratings
      • How Do You Find A Lawyer?
      • How Do You Find a Good Lawyer
      • Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyer
      • Teenager Dies In Columbia Fatal Car Accident
      • People Injured In Ellicott City Bus Accident Reunite With Healthcare Providers
      • Why Are Trucking Accidents So Complex?
    • June
      • What To Do After A Commercial Truck Accident
      • Bike Riders Injured In Howard County Motorcycle Accident
      • Driver Killed On I-70 In Howard County Fatal Car Accident
      • What Is Hospital And Medical Facility Negligence?
      • Police Officer Injured In Howard County Car Accident
      • Fatal Car Accident Under Investigation by Howard County Police
    • May
      • Man Dies In Howard County Motorcycle Accident
      • Rear End Collisions
      • Surgical Sponges Left In Patients
      • Doctors Are Only Human: A Misdiagnosis Or Failure To Diagnose Can Lead To Serious Injury Or Death
      • Laurel Car Accident Injures Five
    • April
      • Drivers Die In Howard County Fatal Car Accidents
      • Car Accident Fatalities On The Rise Among 16 And 17 Year Old Drivers
      • Driver Convicted Of Wrongful Death In Fatal Car Accident
    • March
      • Successful Claim For Pedestrian Killed In Car Wreck Caused By Drunk Driver
      • Baltimore Insurance Claims Adjusters And Other Car Insurance Representatives Are NOT Looking Out For Your Best Interest
      • Howard County Police Officer Injured By Alleged Drunk Driver
    • February
      • Car Bus Accident In Howard County Results In Injuries
      • Woman In Critical Condition After Howard County Car Crash
      • Depuy Hip Recall Lawsuits
      • Attorney Smith Awarded Highest AVVO Rating “10.0 Superb”
    • January
      • HOWARD COUNTY PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER — TIPS ON WHAT TO DO AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT
      • Motorcycle Accidents — Recovering Compensation
  • 2011
    • December
      • Evaluating Maryland Car Accident Claims
    • November
      • How To Evaluate A Car Accident Claim
      • Building A Roadside Emergency Kit
    • September
      • Recovering Compensation For Victims Of Assault & Battery
    • August
      • Bedsores & Nursing Home Neglect
    • July
      • Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) & Personal Injury
    • June
      • Appointed Chair Of Nursing Home Section
      • Mr. Smith Publishes Article On Breaking News In Medical Malpractice Cases
      • Mr. Smith Speaks At Seminar For Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyers
      • Nursing Home Malpractice Seminar
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