Blog Posts in January, 2016 Posted By Law Office of Robert Castro, P.A. 13-Jan-2016 Foreseeability and Personal Injury Claims Many personal injury lawsuits are based on a theory of negligence. In order to recover damages in negligence, the victim must show that the injuries that he or she suffered were a foreseeable result of the defendant’s actions. Negligence In ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Office of Robert Castro, P.A. 11-Jan-2016 Hoverboard Accidents and Injuries The popular electric-powered self-balancing scooters known as hoverboards were a favorite toy for the 2015 holiday season. Contrary to their nickname, hoverboards do not actually hover, but many find the sensation they provide of hovering to be quite ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Office of Robert Castro, P.A. 5-Jan-2016 Bill Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide Reintroduced in Maryland The recent legalization of assisted suicide in California and a number of wrongful death suits have spurred support for broader end-of-life legal options for Maryland residents. A bill that would have overturned the state’s prohibition on ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Office of Robert Castro, P.A. 4-Jan-2016 Wrongful Birth Cases In Maryland, wrongful birth is a cause of action brought by parents when a medical professional’s negligence results in the unwanted birth of a child. There are two situations that can give rise to wrongful birth or wrongful conception cases: ... Continue Reading