Losing a loved one due to a tragic event such as a motor vehicle or other type of accident can be devastating, particularly when the accident is caused by the negligence or recklessness of someone else’s actions. Many people’s lives are never the same afterward, and...
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Maryland highway cited as example of increasingly dangerous roads
People in Maryland who use the state’s roadways will understand how busy it can be. Because the area is near the nation’s capital and so much business is done in and throughout the area, people need to commute. For drivers and passengers, it is important to be aware...
Car accidents often caused by driver negligence
According to a study by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), a vast majority of motor vehicle accidents (94 percent to 96 percent) are caused by human error. Generally, human error behind the wheel occurs when a driver acts negligently or...
Even a BAC of 0.05 can lead to a drunk driving accident
Many adults in Severna Park drink a beer, glass of wine or a cocktail on occasion. While a single occasional drink may not be a big deal to some, some people will overindulge. This overindulgence becomes problem when a person decides to drive drunk. Drunk driving...
Impaired drivers can cause devastation on Maryland roads
Most of the public discourse that we see these days when it comes to motor vehicle accidents in America usually has to do with distracted driving. That is, of course, a valid concern. However, there is one danger on the roads that has been around since just about the...
How to heal after an accident
In most fender-bender cases, people tend to physically heal within six weeks of the accident. However, more serious car crashes, and those crashes involving bicyclists or pedestrians take more time to heal. No matter how serious the crash was, you may be still be...
The statistics are scary when it comes to distracted driving
Most of our readers probably know the signs of a distracted driver – they correct in their lanes suddenly; drift over lines slowly at times; or, ever common, is to flat-out see drivers with their smartphones right in front of their eyes while driving. From smartphones...
Can you take action after the wrongful death of a family member?
Many Maryland residents know how tough it is to lose a loved one to an unexpected or sudden event. “Tragic” is usually the term used to describe the death of someone due to unforeseen circumstances or, in some cases, due to the negligent or reckless acts or omissions...
Be prepared for these personal injury defenses
If you’re going to pursue a personal injury claim for the damages that you suffered in a car accident, then you have to make sure that you have the strongest claim possible under the circumstances. While this certainly means gathering evidence to demonstrate that the...
Staying alert with a long commute
Sometimes taking a better job means traveling a long distance to work. Although it can be fun or exciting to take a long drive when going on a vacation, driving long distances regularly can get challenging. Drowsy drivers cause thousands of accidents every year,...

