by Grenier Law Group | Jul 24, 2017 | Car Accidents, Peter Grenier
A hit and run driver just hit me and I’m badly hurt. The police cannot find him. Why do I need an attorney? Won’t my insurance company take care of me? Isn’t that why I write those monthly insurance premium checks? This true story of our client, whom we will call...
by Grenier Law Group | Jul 6, 2016 | Car Accidents, Maryland torts, News, Peter Grenier
On July 5, the Maryland Court of Appeals issued an historical opinion that changes the legal landscape in Maryland for civil claims against parents who permit underage drinking in their homes, and which results in injury or death to the underage drinker. Citing...
by Grenier Law Group | Mar 11, 2016 | Peter Grenier, Uncategorized
Assess the Situation – The first thing you want to do is make sure you are okay. Check yourself out and only try to move if it is safe to do so. If you feel that you may be seriously injured, do not try to leave the scene on your own, or you could end up injuring...
by Grenier Law Group | Mar 9, 2016 | News, Peter Grenier
What is Stop-as-Yield and Why Does it Matter? “Stop as Yield,” also known as the “Idaho Stop” is a controversial law that allows cyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs and a red light as a stop light. Idaho was the first state to pass such a law in 1982....
by Grenier Law Group | Mar 8, 2016 | News, Peter Grenier
Yesterday, the Virginia General Assembly passed SB 117, a bill that makes it illegal to open the door of a parked car on the side of adjacent moving traffic unless it is “reasonably safe” to do so. A violation of SB 117 carries a $50 fine. The measure...
by Grenier Law Group | Nov 25, 2015 | Peter Grenier
Grenier Law Group attorneys are currently investigating the multi-state E. coli outbreak reportedly linked to Costco chicken salad. As of November 25, 2015, at least 19 people have been affected with the outbreak strain of Shiga toxin-producing STEC O157:H7 over 7...