Preller Law Firm Legal Insights

People in Maryland who work in factories or in the service industry often work double shifts or third shift. While they may do so simply to earn an income so they can provide for their family it is likely that after their shift is done, they will have to drive to get home. However, doing…

Women in Maryland who are pregnant may be excited to welcome the new addition to their family. However, they may also recognize that complications can arise during their pregnancy and labor, and they may simply wish for a smooth birth process and a healthy baby. Unfortunately, medical professionals — including obstetricians and gynecologists sometimes do…

When patients experience abnormal symptoms, they trust that doctors will conduct the proper tests and determine if they are suffering from cancer or other more benign ailments. In some instances, physicians may miss signs and symptoms of cancer, and patients may delay care because of this negligence. Residents of Maryland should be aware of certain…

Nursing homes provide a valuable service to the elderly and disabled adults in the community. They are meant for individuals who aren’t able to handle their own daily tasks and require a bit of extra help. Many people assume that these residents don’t have any rights, but this isn’t the case. Every nursing home resident has…

Knowing Maryland’s requirements for nursing homes may help you have an idea of what to expect from your loved one’s place of living. Among many regulations, these facilities must adhere to certain standards in the following categories: Diet: Facilities must supply residents with at least three daily meals. Food of an adequate nutritional value must…

In Maryland, a standard part of virtually every DUI arrest is the breath test. The arresting officer brings the driver to a police station or jail, where the driver is ordered to blow into a breath test device called the Intoximeter ECIR II, which looks a little like an old-fashioned computer with a hose attached.…

Anyone who has been in a car accident knows how intense of an experience it is. Anyone that has not already should prepare themselves; a typical driver is in an accident an average of once every 10 years. Even someone who considers themselves the safest driver on the highway can’t control what other drivers do,…

A car accident at any speed can result in serious injuries. Certain types of injuries pose particular dangers because they may not become symptomatic until days or even weeks after the accident. You should always seek medical care as soon as possible after a car accident. You should seek medical treatment even if you feel…

Operating a motor vehicle is a big responsibility. It only takes one mistake by one driver to seriously injure or kill another person. Even if you understand the importance of safe driving and obeying the rules of the road, there will always be other drivers who act in negligent manners. Here are some of the…

A growing number of people in and around the Baltimore area are changing the way they commute. Rather than navigate the road behind the wheel of a motor vehicle or take public transportation, they’re hopping on their bicycle. There are many benefits of commuting on a bicycle, including time and cost savings. However, there’s also…