Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious criminal offense that can have serious consequences. In most places, a DUI conviction is considered a criminal offense and can result in jail time, a suspended license, and other penalties. While the laws and penalties vary from state to state, several factors are typically considered when determining…
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Truck accidents are a major source of injury, fatalities, and property damage in the United States. Every year, thousands of people are killed and tens of thousands more are injured in truck-related crashes. The causes of truck accidents range from driver fatigue and reckless driving to poor truck maintenance and inadequate training. Trucking Laws in…
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A first-offense DUI (Driving Under the Influence) is a serious matter and can significantly impact a person’s driving record and life in general. In Maryland, a first-offense DUI can result in fines, jail time, and a suspended driver’s license. It is essential to understand the laws and penalties associated with a first-offense DUI in Maryland…
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Slip and fall accidents can cause serious injuries. In Maryland, if you’ve been injured in a slip and fall, you may be able to file a claim for compensation. Before you do, it’s important to understand the elements of a Maryland slip-and-fall claim. Elements That Make Up Slip and Fall Cases The first element is…
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At The Law Office of William M. Burgess P.A., we understand that an auto accident can be severe and cause significant harm to anyone involved. You must get the services of an experienced car accident attorney, whether you were involved in a minor vehicle collision that just left you with minor injuries or a severe…
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At The Law Office of William M. Burgess P.A., we understand that a slip-and-fall accident can be very serious and cause significant harm to the person who falls. If the slip and fall accident was a result of the negligence of the property owner, the injured person has the right to seek compensation for any…
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