Motor Vehicle Accidents

When autumn arrives in Maryland, drivers face unique challenges on the road. Unfortunately, many of them go overlooked -- leading to vehicle accidents and catastrophic injuries. The changing weather, shifting light patterns and shorter days can create hazardous...

Head-on collisions are very dangerous and carry a high chance of fatalities or serious injuries. A big part of the reason for this is just the combined speed of the vehicles. If two cars are traveling at 45 miles an hour, a head-on collision happens at a combined...

Unfortunately, the majority of individuals come across an aggressive driver at some point. Not only are these types of drivers a nuisance, but they are dangerous. Every year, hundreds of people are injured, and some are even killed in road rage incidents.  The trouble...

You very likely know the feeling of relief when you finally snag that perfect parking spot after circling a busy lot. But that sigh of satisfaction can quickly turn into a groan if you return to find your car dented and damaged. Unfortunately, parking lots are not...

The road is beckoning to you and the sun is blazing. After putting on your helmet, you ride off on your motorcycle, being careful to obey traffic laws. Maintaining safety when riding a motorcycle requires focus and awareness of other vehicles that are sharing the road...

Snow, sleet and ice are a big problem for drivers – and Maryland definitely gets its fair share of all three. Every new snowstorm tends to produce a lot of car accidents. Is “bad weather” and lousy road conditions a viable defense to a car accident claim? Not at all....

Crashes in Maryland occur for all kinds of reasons. Often, one driver involved in the wreck will make some kind of significant mistake. They fail to check their surroundings before proceeding through an intersection or maintain an unsafe speed.  Sometimes, people feel...

Many Maryland roadways carry high amounts of traffic daily, and some sections of road are inherently more dangerous than others. Crossroads or intersections are high-risk areas. Collisions resulting in severe or life-threatening injuries often occur at such locations....

There is often inherent risk involved when you are in the workplace, are traveling in Maryland or undergoing medical treatment. Sometimes, accidents happen, and no one is at fault. At other times, however, another person’s (or several people’s) negligence is a direct...

There can be many negative outcomes that result from a car accident, from physical injury to vehicle damage to emotional distress. One thing that people may overlook when considering the overall toll of an incident on their lives is the issue of their driving record...