Category: Personal Injury
As the pandemic-related lockdowns have ended and more cars are on the road, we have noticed a disturbing trend—more accidents, more severe injuries, and more significant claims. And as a result, we are more frequently pursuing injury claims on behalf of our clients that are…
New Year’s Resolutions come in all shapes and forms. Bulman Dunie’s lead personal injury attorney, Dan Shaivitz, offers three simple Year’s Resolutions that can protect you if you are the victim of an auto accident in 2022. Resolution 1 — Take Great Care of Yourself…
In case you are really desperate for gift ideas for your friends and loved ones, the personal injury attorneys at Bulman Dunie have some gift ideas for you! In all seriousness, these gifts are inexpensive tokens that may prove invaluable if your friend or loved…
Written by Dan Shaivitz After 16 years of practice, I tend to notice the same trends often cause personal injury claims to wind up in court with clients frustrated about why the insurance company did not offer a better pretrial settlement. The simple reality is…
There is some good news on the horizon for those who have been injured in auto accidents. The Maryland General Assembly approved an amendment to the State’s Constitution to make court faster and cheaper for those hurt in auto accidents. Now, Maryland voters will need to vote…
Anyone who has spent time in the District of Columbia in recent years knows firsthand how prevalent electronic scooters have become. Zipping through parks, on sidewalks, and even on streets—they are everywhere. The D.C. City Council has noticed too. In December 2020, the D.C. City Council…
BDBF attorney Dan Shaivitz is high on a wall in a climbing gym with no harness and no rope. He is squeezed onto a razor-sharp handhold with the balance of his weight on his opposite foot. He hooks his heel over a box-shaped volume to his left. Taking…
We have all been there. The moment you recognize an inevitable and impending collision feels like slow motion. You brace for impact. You hear the cringe-inducing sound of metal on metal. You’ve been in a car accident. Here are the 5 things that you must do…
Unfortunately, it is not unusual for BDBF attorneys to work with injured clients who cannot obtain a full and fair recovery against an at-fault driver. Often this is because the driver who hit them had no insurance or was underinsured. It adds insult to (often…