Lyft Passenger Injuries and Wrongful Death: Know Your Rights in Maryland and DC
Rideshare services like Lyft have transformed how we get around. But when something goes wrong, the consequences can be devastating. At The Law Offices of Kim Parker, P.A., we represent victims and families in Maryland and the District of Columbia who have suffered due to Lyft driver negligence—including serious injury and wrongful death. A Tragic […]
Assaulted or Injured During a Store Robbery? Know Your Rights in Maryland and DC
On a recent afternoon in Northwest D.C., four suspects stormed a Chanel store, sprayed a fire extinguisher to create chaos, and assaulted an employee as they stuffed over $200,000 worth of merchandise into a duffel bag. The suspects damaged property and attacked a special police officer before fleeing the scene. Incidents like this are becoming […]
Injured at Family Dollar, Dollar Tree, or Dollar General? Know Your Rights in Maryland and DC
Every day, thousands of people shop at discount stores like Family Dollar, Dollar Tree, and Dollar General. These stores are a cornerstone in many communities, offering affordable goods and convenience. But what happens when a shopping trip turns tragic? Sadly, there’s a growing trend of customers being injured, assaulted, or even killed at these locations. […]
Medical Malpractice in Washington DC: When Surgical Errors Lead to Tragedy
When you entrust your life to a surgeon, you expect the highest standard of care. But what happens when that trust is broken? A recent case in Ohio highlights the devastating consequences of medical malpractice, serving as a stark reminder that surgical errors can occur anywhere – including right here in Washington, DC. The High […]
Nursing Home Negligence in Maryland: A Close Look at Meadow Park Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Recent investigations have revealed disturbing patterns of negligence in Maryland nursing homes, with Meadow Park Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center drawing particular concern. With 71 citations for health code violations between 2018 and 2022, this facility exemplifies why Maryland families must remain vigilant about nursing home care. Understanding the Scope of the Problem The Maryland Department […]
Funeral Home Negligence in Maryland and DC: Protecting Your Loved Ones’ Final Journey
The recent discovery of 18 decomposing bodies at a Georgia funeral home has sent shockwaves through the death care industry. For families in Maryland and Washington, DC, this disturbing case raises critical questions about funeral home oversight and the rights of grieving families. When Trust is Betrayed: Understanding Funeral Home Negligence The Georgia case, where […]
How Long Does It Take to Settle a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
Losing a loved one due to negligence is devastating, and pursuing justice through a wrongful death lawsuit can be a challenging process. One of the families’ most common concerns is how long the case will take to resolve. While some instances settle in months, others can take years, depending on the circumstances. At The Law […]
$17.1 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict Highlights Critical Patient Safety Issues in Washington, DC
A recent landmark medical malpractice case in Washington, DC serves as a sobering reminder of how critical proper medical care and communication are in our healthcare system. When medical professionals fail to meet the standard of care, the consequences can be devastating for patients and their families. In a heartbreaking case that shocked our community, […]
Rideshare Accidents in DC and Maryland: Understanding Your Rights After an Uber or Lyft Accident
A recent landmark case has highlighted the serious risks and substantial liability involved in rideshare accidents. In April 2024, a Los Angeles jury awarded $6.7 million to a runner who was struck by an Uber driver, setting a significant precedent for rideshare injury cases nationwide. For residents of Washington, DC, and Maryland who have been […]
Record-Breaking $1.2 Billion Nursing Home Verdict Shows Courts Taking Elder Abuse Seriously: What Maryland and DC Residents Need to Know
A landmark Florida verdict awarding $1.2 billion in a nursing home negligence case sends a powerful message that resonates far beyond state lines: elder abuse in nursing facilities will not be tolerated. At the Law Offices of Kim Parker P.A., serving Maryland and Washington, DC, we see this verdict as a watershed moment in the […]