Archives : Personal Injury
New Workers’ Compensation Cases and Comp+3rd Party
This month seems to be a good time to explain the definition of third-party liability in workers’ compensation. Workers’ comp is no-fault. This means the employer/insurer pays for the injuries of a an injured worker, simply because he or she was hurt at work in an accidental injury arising in the course of his […]
July 2015 Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Cases
Below are five of Warnken, LLC’s twelve personal injury and workers’ compensation settlements in the month of July. No two accident cases or workers’ compensation cases are ever the same, and results in one case do not mean your case will produce the same or similar results even with the same injury. The value of […]
Warnken’s Supplement is FREE at the MSBA Annual Meeting
The Cumulative Supplement of Professor Byron L. Warnken’s Maryland Criminal Procedure – 2013 through June 2015 – is FREE while supplies last at the MSBA annual meeting. Warnken, LLC has a booth at the MSBA convention in Ocean City. Professor Byron L. Warnken is promoting his book, Maryland Criminal Procedure. The book now has a […]
May 2015 Workers’ Comp Injuries
A selection of Warnken, LLC’s stipulations and settlements in workers’ compensation cases and personal injury cases. There are many different workers’ comp injuries. If you aren’t sure if your injury is compensable, you should contact us. You can also learn more about our workers’ comp practice here. Injury: Broken nose Body Part: Nose and face […]
119,024 Web Visitors Doesn’t Mean We’re Good Lawyers
Year to date, our four most highly trafficked sites have seen 119,024 web visitors seeking information about workers’ compensation, personal injury, appellate litigation, criminal law, medical malpractice, law enforcement, and other legal topics impacting individuals. We have not gotten 119,024 new clients, but we have gotten quite a few – enough to keep five lawyers […]
April Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Cases
Injury: Back strain Body Part: Back Amount: $8,325.00 Claimant was injured when he twisted while in his vehicle while at work. Claimant had conservative treatment and was able to return to work without restriction. Injury: Lumbar spinal stenosis and disc herniation with radiculopathy Body Part: Back Amount: $6,000.00 Claimant exacerbated a pre-existing injury while […]
March Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Cases
Below is a sampling of our March workers’ compensation and personal injury cases. To learn more about our workers’ compensation practice, click here. To learn more about our personal injury practice, click here. Injury: Right foot and ankle pain with peroneal tendinitis and right posterior hip pain in the SI region Body Part: Right […]
Someone will literally give you $815,000
Byron L. Warnken testified in Annapolis today on SB 0479. In essence, the major function of the bill serves to create a new class of catastrophic injury, for which the noneconomic damages cap will be increased. If the defendant’s negligence is deemed to have caused this particular class of injury, the non-economic damages cap is […]
January 2015 Workers’ Compensation at Warnken, LLC
January 2015 was a slow month for workers’ compensation cases closing at Warnken, LLC. You can see the specifics below. However, Warnken, LLC opened 15 new cases during the month. Number of cases wasn’t the big news in Warnken, LLC’s workers’ compensation department. The big news was Dayna Kipnis joining the firm. Before representing claimant’s at […]
December 2014 Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury Cases
It’s a little bit difficult to get decent work done in December. The holidays are quite a distraction. For us lawyers, it’s not such a big deal and, if you’re like us, you enjoy some time with family. However, for injured workers, it’s incredibly difficult. Adjusters aren’t in the office. The Commission doesn’t schedule quite […]
