Two types of civil conspiracy claims are recognized. One of them is founded on common law. The other is created by statute. Civil Conspiracy-Common Law A common law claim must allege several different elements. The first element is a combination … Continue reading
On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, Robert Lawrence, 62 of Silver Spring was hit by an unidentified vehicle. The collision occurred at approximately 10 a.m. The crash occurred on Bel Pre Road in the Aspen Hill area of Montgomery County, Maryland. … Continue reading
In Chicago, IL Amy Verdin was riding her bicycle to work. She was on a paved road. Sebastian Magiera was in a parked car on the same street. He opened his driver’s side door as Verdin passed by. As a … Continue reading
In 2017 Tomasa Cuevas was traveling in her SUV with her two children. The two children were 16 and 11 years of age. An employee of Rai Transport, Inc. drove his tractor trailer through a red light and T-boned the … Continue reading
On Thursday, July 30th a woman died in an auto crash head-on collision. The crash occurred in Prince George’s County, MD. An SUV struck the woman’s vehicle head-on. The victim was identified as 23 year old Tyra Dalton of Upper … Continue reading
On Thursday, July 30, 2020 at approximately 1:00 p.m. a two year-old child fell from an apartment building window. The fall occurred in the 4500 block of Connecticut Avenue, NW. The child was pronounced dead at the hospital. Window Fall … Continue reading
Limiting Police Use of Force With the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis in the summer of 2020, many cities and states began to review police use of force measures. In the District of Columbia, the City Council passed certain … Continue reading
On June 25, 2020 a 17 year-old from Silver Spring drowned in Lake Audubon in Reston, VA. The lake is in the 2000 block of Beacon Heights Drive. The police had received a call th at the swimmer had gone … Continue reading
On June 5, 2020, a 24 year-old pedestrian was killed. He was struck along Interstate 66 in Arlington. Justin Angel of Stephens City, Virginia was walking in the eastbound lane of Interstate 66. He was near Route 29 when he … Continue reading
On June 9, 2020, a motorcyclist was killed in Prince George’s County, Maryland when his motorcycle struck a guardrail. He was on a highway ramp at the time of the impact. The decedent’s name is Damien Dickerson of Upper Marlboro. … Continue reading