Those in favor of the change face an uphill battle against a deeply entrenched insurance industry that has so far successfully squashed previous efforts to adopt comparative negligence rules in the mid-Atlantic region, according to the Post's report. (pricebenowitz.com)
With our contributory negligence rule in Maryland, this same holding would be that plaintiff can not recover as a matter of law in this type of slip and fall case. (marylandaccidentlawyerblog.com)
Under the comparative negligence rule in Maine, a plaintiff's recovery may be reduced by the percentage to which he or she was at fault. (peter-thompson-associates.com)