A car accident is not something you can ever predict; however if one does occur, you should know what to do immediately thereafter to reduce the severity of its repercussions. Neil Lanzi, P.A. has compiled step-by-step instructions of what to do immediately after getting into an accident. We hope it helps if that terrible moment ever does occur.

1. If you can do so safely, pull your vehicle off to the side of the road out of harm’s way.
2. Whether you are at fault or not,…

Employers may be exposed to liability under the Americans With Disability Act ("ADA") for failing to hire job applicants because of medical conditions that have no effect on job performance.  Most employers now realize the ADA was designed in part to prevent employers from firing employees due to disabilities. You have a disability under the ADA if you have a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity such as hearing, seeing, speaking, walking, performing…

A commonly asked question by property owners is, “what rights do I have to protect my property from overhanging trees, plants and other debris from a neighboring property?”



In Maryland, reasonable self-help remedies are allowed to prevent injury to one's property due to encroaching vegetation from a neighbor's property. This means that a property owner has the right to cut back encroaching branches, vines and roots up to the property line, however, a property owner may not enter…

In today’s extremely busy world, many parents delay the drafting and execution of their last Will and Testament. Besides the ability to direct and control the distribution of your assets after death, a Will may provide for the designation of a Guardian for your minor children. If you do not have a Will or have not designated a Guardian for your minor children, the State may appoint one for you if both parents are deceased. The results can be expensive and in most cases totally the opposite…