McCarthy Wilson LLP welcomes Will Inman!

In July 2023, Will Inman, a longtime personal injury and workers’ compensation attorney in Maryland and D.C., joined McCarthy Wilson LLP along with skilled paralegal team: Christine Deshaies, Ella Van Nort, Miriam Reyes, Sulamita Gutierrez, and Betty Yee. Will’s team will lead the growth of our personal injury and workers’ compensation practices. His long-time clients can expect the same skilled …

Are Coronavirus Related Claims Covered by Business Interruption Insurance?

By Amy Leone, Partner, McCarthy Wilson LLP             The evolving coronavirus crisis is rapidly changing our daily lives and routines in every aspect.  Schools, gyms, restaurants, bars and theaters are temporarily closed.  The stock market is in a deep dive.  Whatever your profession is, your ability to perform your job, run your company, and plan for the future all look …

Work-related hearing loss: Entitlement to benefits clarified by the Court in Montgomery County, Maryland v. Cochran & Bowen

One of the most pervasive, yet under-claimed, workplace injuries is hearing loss. Heavy machinery, power tools, lawn equipment, engines, and sirens all have the potential to cause hearing loss with prolonged use or exposure. Police, firefighters, machinists, lawn care workers, and factory workers are all exposed to noise hazards yet we see relatively few hearing loss claims. Hearing loss is …