If you get hurt, whether it is from an accident, slipping and falling, or medical malpractice, it often leads to seeking compensation for the harm you have suffered. This is a basic part of personal injury cases, especially when someone else's negligence caused the...
Maryland is one of a handful of states that still follows a traditional legal rule known as contributory negligence. Under this rule, a plaintiff cannot recover compensation in a personal injury lawsuit if their own negligence contributed to the accident in which they...
Head-on collisions are inherently perplexing accidents. How could two vehicles traveling in opposite directions collide with each other? The two witnesses with the most knowledge—the drivers—are frequently killed in the collision. Passengers often do not observe or...
If you or someone you love has been bitten by a dog, you may wonder what your legal rights are and what steps you should take to protect yourself. Dog bites can cause serious physical and emotional injuries, as well as financial losses due to medical bills and lost...
Motor vehicle accidents occur suddenly but may carry long-term consequences for those involved. Among the potential consequences are medical expenses, property damage and reduced quality of life. Financial recovery for damages resulting from a motor vehicle accident...
If you drive to work on Highway 2, you know it can get congested at just about any time of the day. Naturally, you know this is not a safe situation. Busy and dangerous Highway 2 is one of the busiest and most dangerous roads in Maryland. It connects several major...
Maryland is home to several major cities, which means there are many busy roads and highways filled with vehicles. While several factors contribute to motor vehicle accidents in Maryland, speeding remains one of the top causes. Speeding is a form of aggressive driving...
Commuting during a Maryland winter comes with challenges. Navigating slippery roads can be difficult, whether it is the first snow of the season or an unexpected storm during the holidays. While practice can help you develop your winter driving skills, some practical...
The roads we drive every day can seem safe, especially if we have never experienced a car crash. However, driving is actually one of the most dangerous activities we collectively engage in, and we often do it every day. One such recent fatal motor vehicle accident...
We often hear about distracted driving being a major cause of car accidents on Maryland’s extremely busy roads and highways. Another major factor that may not get the attention it deserves is speeding. There are many things that make it easy to speed when driving. If...