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How An Increase In Deliveries & Decrease In Truck Drivers Leads to More Accidents
With many individuals across the nation staying home due to state-wide restrictions imposed during the Coronavirus ("COVID-19") crisis, one of the few positives was the anticipated reduction in motor vehicle collisions. However, it is quickly...
To Do’s And Do Not’s For Public Sector Employees In Domestic Matters
Roanne Handler, a seasoned domestic attorney at SBWD Law, has put together her wise advice for anyone involved in a domestic matter that is employed in the public sector: If you are thinking about getting married, get a prenuptial agreement so your...
Divorce 101
Your therapist is there for you to sort through the tangled web of emotional issues of a divorce. Your attorney is there to help you sort through the business issues involved in a marriage. It can be an exhausting process, and, at times,...
Settling A Case
"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser - in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a...
I’m Single With No Children. Do I Really Need A Will?
The simple answer is yes, of course! Everyone should have a Will. Obviously, getting a Will is not a subject many people like to talk about, especially young people, but is something that is very important to have done as soon as you can, even if...
Human Trafficking And Hotel Liability
The Epidemic Human trafficking, also known as modern slavery, has become a crippling epidemic in our own backyard. Each year, there are hundreds of thousands of victims of human trafficking in this country. These victims are forced or coerced into...
Am I Being Interrogated
The Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights ("LEOBR") affords certain protections to officers who find themselves the subject of administrative disciplinary proceedings. While the language of the statute is clear as pertains to what rights an...
Maryland Workers Compensation Basics. Do You Know What To Do When Injured On The Job?
On the job injuries often come along with a lot of hard questions. How will I pay my bills if cannot work? Who will pay for my medical bills? What do I do now? Who can help? Workers' (no longer "workmens") Compensation is a term that most have...
A Personal Reflection
I started working as an attorney with Sidney Schlachman in June of 1972, a relationship that endured for the next 46 ½ years until his death on January 26, 2018. Sidney told me that an attorney's word is sacred and must never be compromised no...
What To Do After A Car Accident In Maryland
Over six million car accidents occur every year in the United States. One third of them involve personal injury to the driver or passengers. If you are involved in a car accident in Maryland, there are certain things that you must do to protect...