Posts by David Muncy
Do I Need an Attorney for My Slip and Fall Accident?
If you’ve been injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be wondering if you really need an attorney to seek compensation. In Maryland, you often do need an attorney if you want a shot at fair compensation. While some falls lead to minor bruises and quick payouts, others lead to more serious injuries…
Read MoreInjured in a Hit-and-Run Accident?
A hit-and-run is one of the most stressful types of car accidents you can be involved in. Not only are you injured and left with a damaged vehicle, but you don’t even know who to hold responsible for it. Drivers often assume that if a hit-and-run driver can’t be found, they’re left covering all of…
Read MoreCan I File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit for Injuries During a Colonoscopy?
A colonoscopy is a very common medical procedure. In the US, more than 15 million of them are done each year. The test looks for colon cancer and can also find problems with the digestive system. But like with any treatment, things might go wrong. The results can be serious when they do. You might…
Read MoreWhy Didn’t My Airbags Deploy When I Was Rear-Ended?
Airbags are life-saving equipment and they’re just as important as your car’s seatbelts. According to the NHTSA, they’ve saved over 50,000 lives in the past 30 years. However, what happens when they don’t deploy? If you were in a car accident and your airbags didn’t go off, you’re probably wondering if something went wrong. Was…
Read MoreWho Has the Right of Way at a Four-Way Stop?
You pull up to a four-way stop, glance around, and realize you’re not alone. Another car’s already waiting. A third rolls up right after you. Maybe even a fourth. Now what? Knowing who has the right of way at a four-way stop is the key to preventing accidents and keeping traffic flowing smoothly. However, when…
Read MoreHow Safe Are Vehicle Backup Cameras?
If you thought vehicle backup cameras were a recent technological advancement, think again! The backup camera actually made its first appearance on a 1956 Buick Centurion. While this rudimentary camera was far bulkier than its modern counterparts, this tech tool laid the foundation for the safety enhancements of the future. Today, all new vehicles under…
Read MorePlaxen Adler Muncy Representing Baltimore County High School Student After Teacher Assault
A high school student is suing the Baltimore County School Board after being assaulted by her teacher. The disturbing incident occurred at Overlea High School in 2023. Now, Plaxen Adler Muncy is representing the student as she seeks accountability from the school district over the traumatic event. Students and their families should know that they…
Read MorePre-Existing Conditions and Medical Malpractice
Pre-existing conditions, which include chronic illnesses, prior injuries, or ongoing medical issues, can complicate medical care and impact medical malpractice cases. If you have a pre-existing condition and believe that a healthcare provider’s negligence has harmed you, understanding how these conditions affect your case is crucial. At Plaxen Adler Muncy, our attorneys are here to…
Read MoreTragic Mid-Air Collision Near Reagan National: What We Know So Far
On January 29, a catastrophic accident occurred near Washington, D.C., involving a commercial aircraft and a military helicopter. Surveillance video caught the moment of the mid-air collision, which took the lives of 67 people between the commercial jet and the Black Hawk helicopter. This tragedy is not only a profound loss for the victims’ families…
Read MoreCommon Myths About Car Accidents
At Plaxen Adler Muncy, our Maryland car accident attorneys frequently encounter clients with misconceptions about car accidents and the subsequent legal processes. These myths can lead to misunderstandings, delays, or even harm to their legal claims. To help you protect your rights and ensure you are well-informed, we are addressing some of the most common…
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