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The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges worldwide. The virus touched every American somehow, either through direct infection, losing a loved one, turning their homes into schoolhouses overnight, or trying to determine how to work in a nation whose many industries were brought to a sudden standstill. In a recent issue of the Maryland Bar Journal,…
Questions about how COVID-19 will impact workers’ compensation settlements are being raised nationwide. Recently, Waldorf attorney Matt Trollinger co-authored an article about the potential legal ramifications of the 2020 pandemic on injured workers. “We spend one-third of our lives working, so it’s not a stretch to understand that many, many workers acquired COVID-19 at work,”…
Attorney Matt Trollinger of Trollinger Law LLC recently discussed his life as a personal injury lawyer with a group of high school students at Southern Maryland Christian Academy. The discussion was part of the school’s effort to inform students about job opportunities in the legal field. During the Zoom call, Matt described his career path,…
After a job injury, Maryland workers’ compensation laws allow qualifying employees to receive benefits to prevent financial hardships while they heal. However, obtaining these benefits is not always simple. Many people find their claims denied at first. But do not fear — you’ve still got options if you’ve been denied. Scroll down to read the…
Trollinger Law LLC is pleased to announce that Waldorf personal injury attorney Matt Trollinger was again honored in both the Maryland and Washington, D.C. editions of Super Lawyers® and selected as one of its 2021 Rising Stars for personal injury law. The honor is reserved for just 2.5 percent of attorneys in the United States….
The annual change from Daylight Saving Time (DST) in the fall includes a spike in deadly car wrecks. It’s critical for Maryland motorists to be aware of this fact and exercise caution on the roads as we head further into the holiday season. The end of DST in November is celebrated for bringing along an…
Anyone who’s traveled the nation’s highways knows that motor vehicle crashes can be deadly and result in catastrophic injuries. In 2019, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported 36,120 people died in car accidents across the United States. Americans are known for being mobile. In southern Maryland, thousands crisscross the state and into the…
Digging deep and working hard to achieve a goal are qualities that every personal injury lawyer respects. And at Trollinger Law LLC, we believe that fostering those qualities starts early. That’s why we’ve signed on as a Home Run Sponsor for the Southern Maryland GRIT, a competitive travel baseball team for boys 10 and under….
Most Maryland employees can apply for workers’ compensation if they suffer an injury or develop a job-related disease. But obtaining these benefits can be a challenge. Even though workers’ compensation should be provided to all qualifying employees under the law, insurance companies are often reluctant to make fair payouts. Need to file with a Maryland…
Our team at Trollinger Law LLC wanted to give back to the front line workers who have been giving their all in these unprecedented times. To say thank you to these hard-working, life-saving, dedicated men and women, our law firm provided lunch to the ICU workers at Calvert Memorial Hospital last Friday, May 15th, 2020….
