Coping with the death of a loved one is extremely difficult. When the death results from negligence, malpractice, or intentional acts, it can be devastating. If you believe that you have lost a family member due to wrongful death, our empathetic lawyers can help you to recover the financial compensation that you deserve. We are here to handle your...
Continue ReadingThere are over 17,000 new spinal cord injuries every year in the United States. This kind of injury can cause significant physical impairment and even paralysis. At Brockstedt Mandalas Federico, our spinal cord injury attorneys in Baltimore can help you determine whether you can file a spinal injury lawsuit to recover compensation. What Is a Spinal Cord Injury? A...
Continue ReadingWhat Is Wrongful Death? Generally speaking, wrongful death is a civil cause of action brought by family members against an individual or individuals who negligently caused the death of a parent, spouse and/or child. A civil action allows the plaintiff to seek monetary compensation for the damages they have suffered as a result of the wrongful death. How to...
Continue ReadingIt can be highly distressing to experience injuries due to a misdiagnosis. You may be wondering, what is the average settlement for a misdiagnosis lawsuit? The lawyers at Brockstedt Mandalas Federico can evaluate your case and explain how much compensation you might be entitled to receive in a misdiagnosis lawsuit in Maryland. What Is the Average Amount for a...
Continue ReadingCompany will compensate those struggling with nicotine addiction and fund programs to counter youth nicotine use Juul Labs, the e-cigarette manufacturer, announced on Tuesday that it has reached settlements covering more than 5,000 cases with nearly 10,000 plaintiffs. The sweeping resolutions, which litigators say will address youth e-cigarette usage, come after more than three years of legal battles. The...
Continue ReadingBirth can be a relatively uncomplicated process. However, like many medical procedures, things can go wrong during birth. One mistake can cause physical and emotional injuries to your newborn. If your child was injured at or during birth, the birth injury attorneys at Brockstedt Mandalas Federico can help you seek recovery. What Is a Birth Injury Lawyer? A birth...
Continue ReadingIf you have experienced a surgical error, you may need to hire a surgical errors lawyer. Surgical errors can include, but are not limited to, a sponge being left in a patient’s body to a doctor operating on the wrong body part. If you have been the victim of a surgical error, a surgical errors lawyer can help you...
Continue ReadingA traumatic brain injury (TBI) can severely affect the lives of you and your family. Brain injuries can be caused by almost any type of accident, including slip and falls, car crashes, and medical malpractice. Our lawyers understand that navigating a brain injury claim can be challenging and stressful. A skilled brain injury lawyer at Brockstedt Mandalas Federico can...
Continue ReadingAs published in Law360 – By Chase Brockstedt and Philip Federico (October 19, 2022, 5:38 PM EDT) — Fifty years ago this month, the U.S. formally recognized the right to clean, safe water and enacted the Clean Water Act, changing the environmental law landscape forever and opening the door for other significant environmental legislation. On the golden anniversary of this...
Continue ReadingIf a doctor has misdiagnosed or failed to diagnose cancer, you might be entitled to compensation. As a patient, if you present with signs and/or symptoms of cancer and your doctor fails to take the necessary steps to diagnose and treat cancer, you may experience life-long health consequences. Your life may even be cut short by your doctor’s negligent...
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