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Medical Malpractice Caps
There is an interesting article from the Legal Examiner out of Kansas City, MO. The article discusses proposed legislation limiting access to the courts. The article also highlights a few scenarios where injustice would certainly prevail. Medical Malpractice Damage Caps and access to the courts is most certainly a Constitutional issue. The article is full […]
Workers’ Compensation Paralegal Job
Does 2013 Need to Bring Change? Make the Leap… We are seeking an experienced workers’ comp paralegal to join our workers’ compensation practice in a full-time role. Warnken, LLC has a rapidly growing practice representing claimants. The right candidate will have at least 3 years’ experience in comp, excellent attention to detail, good communication and organization skills, […]
Comprehensive New Article on Police Officers and Hypertension Workers’ Compensation Cases
The article from Warnken, LLC talks about various aspects of hypertension workers’ compensation cases for police officers. Presumptions about the causes of hypertension are different for police officers, and, in fact, more favorable. The article discusses what is needed to properly document claims. It also discusses cases related to workers’ comp and hypertension, as well […]
New Article: Comprehensive Analysis of Workers’ Compensation and Hypertension for Police Officers
The article from Warnken, LLC talks about various aspects of hypertension workers’ compensation cases for police officers. Presumptions about the causes of hypertension are different for police officers, and, in fact, more favorable. The article discusses what is needed to properly document claims. It also discusses cases related to workers’ comp and hypertension, as well […]
Warnken, LLC Helps Secure Med Mal Award
Byron L. Warnken, Esq. and James Nichols, Esq. served as counsel in the post-trial motions for Maryland’s largest ever medical malpractice verdict. This week the Honorable Marcus Shar in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, ruled largely in favor of the plaintiffs in Enzo Martinez, et al vs. Johns Hopkins Hospital, et al. The jury’s […]
Warnken, LLC Wins 7-0 in Maryland Court of Appeals
Warnken, LLC in the case of Anderson vs. the United States of America, has won 7-0 in the Court of Appeals of Maryland. The case was previously before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Warnken, LLC persuaded the Fourth Circuit to have Maryland answer the “certified” question. You can read […]
Byron L. Warnken, Esq. wins Heeney Award
The Maryland State Bar Association has selected Professor Byron L. Warnken as the 2012 recipient of the Robert C. Heeney Award. The Heeney Award is the MSBA “lifetime achievement award” in criminal law. It is selected annually by the 500-member MSBA Criminal Law & Practice Section, which consists of judges, prosecutors, and criminal defense attorneys. […]
Civil Lawsuits, Sentencings, and High Profile Trials
Byron Warnken was in the media half a dozen times last week. He commented on the Yeardley Love civil suit on ABC. He is quoted as saying, “The Plaintiffs want to make [George Huguely] take the stand, maybe make him admit it.” Click Byron Warnken comments on Love’s civil trial to read the whole story. […]
Warnken, LLC’s Recent Wins
Warnken, LLC has had numerous wins on behalf of clients lately. Byron L. Warnken, James Nichols, and Rebecca Smith are all experiencing great success. In the last two Court of Appeals of Maryland cases, the Firm has had one resounding win, with the other case still pending. In the last four Court of Special Appeals […]
Warnken on the New Health Care Law
Professor Byron Warnken was asked to speak to WBAL radio about the new health care law an its constitutionality, now that it has made its way to the Supreme Court. Warnken, a veteran Supreme Court litigator, spoke of the highly unusual nature of the Court hearing six hours of argument. The case, in Warnken’s opinion, […]
