Crash! A motor vehicle accident can occur in an instant. One minute you are driving down the road, minutes from your final destination, and then out of nowhere, you are sideswiped by another car. As it turns out, the other driver was checking her hair in the mirror and took her eyes off the road in order to do so. Distracted driving accidents are all too common in Maryland, and the personal injury lawyers at…
Distracted Driving Accidents Are Avoidable 
Aug07
Labor Drug Pitocin Can Cause Birth Injury 
Jul30
It should be the happiest day in an expectant mother’s life. She has waited nine months and now it is time to meet her new baby boy or girl. However, sometimes, labor can be difficult and doctors choose to use labor enhancing drugs in order to hurry the delivery. The next thing you know, the mother sees her newborn rushed to the nurses so they can perform life saving measures on the infant. All of…
Birth Injuries Alarmingly High in U.S. 
Jul25
While our country boasts some of the best hospitals and doctors in the world, the U.S. has a surprisingly high infant mortality rate, ranking 180th in the world for infant deaths. Thousands of babies do not survive the birthing process and even more experience defect or deformity at birth. A birth injury is defined as any damage or injury to the infant’s body occurring before, during, or slightly after the child’s birth. Birth injuries vary…
Road Rage Incidents Can Lead to Deadly Results 
Jul22
Most car, truck and motorcycle accidents are just that, accidents. However, sometimes it is the deliberate actions of irresponsible drivers that cause such collisions. Drivers on Baltimore highways and bypasses should be familiar with the term “road rage,” as it is to blame for many unnecessary and avoidable crashes. There are multiple signs of road rage, including; tailgating another driver, the deliberate acceleration or deceleration too close to another vehicle, the cutting-off of another vehicle,…
Be Careful Swimming This Summer – Pool Safety Is Important 
Jul11
Last week, a man tragically lost his life when he drowned at the Maryland Beaver Dam Swimming Club. Unfortunately, this is a common event during the heat of the summer months, when men, women and children flock to pools and water parks to cool off. It is important to follow all safety regulations when swimming in order to prevent these horrific accidents. Beaver Dam Swimming Club has been the site of a number of drownings….
Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II Modular Hip System Recall 
Jun23
Thousands of Americans receive hip replacements every year due to sports injuries, falls, aging and a host of other reasons. The goal of a hip replacement surgery is to return to your active lifestyle as quickly as possible. There are many different hip replacement medical devices on the market, from plastic implants to metal on metal implants. Over the past decade, there have been a number of recalls on many of the top, name brand,…
Tractor Trailer Awareness Protects Drivers 
Jun18
A Howard County, Maryland resident was critically injured last week when his passenger vehicle collided with a tractor trailer on Interstate-70. Unfortunately, tractor trailer accidents are not uncommon on our roadways. For instance, did you know according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) there has been a 20% increase in trucking accidents over the last two decades? Around 500,000 trucking accidents occur every year in the US, with 5,000 resulting in fatalities and…
Massive Recall of Chevrolet Camaro Issued by General Motors 
Jun17
In the wake of this year’s earlier recall, General Motors scrambles as it issues another, this time for 2010 to 2014 Chevrolet Camaros. Interestingly enough, this recall is due to similar issues as the previous malfunctioning ignition switch. GM determined through internal testing, a result of the previous recall, drivers could move the ignition out the running position if drivers sit too close to the steering wheel and accidently bumped the key FOB with their…
Nothing is Better Than a Ride Into The Sunset. 
Jun03
There is nothing like the freedom of riding your motorcycle on a warm and leisurely weekend afternoon, soaking in the sun and the sights. Your only limitation is when the road ends…or until you get hungry. Sometimes you may ride with friends in a group, or you just want to be a lone wolf for the day. Either way, the thrill of cruising is what you live for all week long. As an attorney and…
Low Testosterone Therapy is Causing Serious Adverse Reactions 
Jun02
Testosterone lawsuits are being filed throughout the country. The Yost Legal Group defective drugs lawyers are actively investigating testosterone lawsuits for heart attack, stroke, pulmonary embolism and death. Reliable scientific studies confirm Testosterone supplementation dramatically increases the risk of these side effects in men who are healthy or have a prior heart condition. If your loved one has suffered heart attack, stroke, blood clot or death after initiating testosterone therapy, call the experienced testosterone lawyers…
