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Falling Objects in Work Accidents
By Andrew Rodabaugh on January 23, 2019 In Accidents
Numerous workers are injured each year by falling objects at the job site. Whether you work in construction, in a factory, at a warehouse, or even an office, falling objects can be a serious hazard that you don’t even think… read more
Workers’ Compensation vs. Personal Injury
By Ann Wittik-Bravmann on January 23, 2019 In Personal Injury
When you are injured on the job, it is important to understand all of your options. The Baltimore workers’ compensation lawyers at Cohen & Dwin are here to help. Working personally with you to fully understand your accident and your injuries, we… read more
Pain and Suffering Damages
By Harold Dwin on January 23, 2019 In Personal Injury
Personal injury lawsuits attempt to put a price on the priceless. Ever since the legal codes of Babylon (the most famous of which, but no longer recognized as the oldest, is the Code of Hammurabi), laws have tried to ensure fair… read more
National Bike Month
By Cohen & Dwin, P.A. on January 23, 2019 In Personal Injury
May is National Bike Month, established by the League of American Bicyclists (LAB) in an effort to increase public awareness of the benefits offered by cycling. Earlier this month, the LAB also released its 2015 Bicycle Friendly State rankings, ranking… read more
Evaluating Damages for Pain and Suffering
By Harold Dwin on January 23, 2019 In Personal Injury
If you have been injured due to the negligent actions of another person or party, you deserve compensation. However, not all personal injury victims will receive the same amount of compensation for pain and suffering. This isn’t because they do not deserve… read more
Time to Start Making Summer Plans
By Cohen & Dwin, P.A. on January 23, 2019 In Family Law
Despite the current cold-snap, now is the perfect time to start discussing summer vacation plans and other child-related issues with your co-parent. Squaring up plans now can help ease the transition from school to summer for all involved parties, and… read more
Reducing Damage from TBI
By Harold Dwin on January 23, 2019 In Burn Injury
According to a new study from Johns Hopkins, people with a higher level of education may recover more rapidly from traumatic brain injury. While the exact reasons for this are unknown, lead author of the study, Eric Schneider, believes the answer… read more
Fire Prevention Week
By Cohen & Dwin, P.A. on January 23, 2019 In Burn Injury
October 7th-14th is Fire Prevention Week, a week dedicated to raising awareness of the leading causes of fire and reducing instances of burn injury. According to the National Fire Prevention Agency (NFPA), cooking equipment catching fire is the leading cause of… read more
Workplace Deaths
By Ioana David on January 23, 2019 In Workers' Compensation
For all the advances we’ve made in technologies and techniques for protecting workers, workplace deaths remain a significant fact of life. Every day, 13 people go to work and never come home, killed in a workplace accident. Although overall workplace… read more
Workplace Accidents and Teens
By Harold Dwin on January 23, 2019 In Workers' Compensation
In summer, many of our kids are out looking for work so they can get a car, fill the tank, and go out with their friends or girlfriend/boyfriend. As much as we would like to keep our children under our… read more