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Am I Liable if a Friend Has an Accident with My Car?

You did a nice gesture and let a friend borrow your car, but something unfortunate happened. They got into a car accident. Not only is your friendship in jeopardy, but also you are left with costly and inconvenient auto repairs, not to mention a likely increase in your car insurance. It is not always easy » Read More


Why Should I Hire a Lawyer for My Motorcycle Accident?

For some people, there is no better mode of transportation than a motorcycle. However, there is no denying that motorcycles are not nearly as safe if they are involved in a traffic accident. Unlike a car or truck, a motorcycle has no physical exterior that protects riders from the impact of an accident. As a » Read More


Wet Leaves as Dangerous as Black Ice for Drivers 

As the weather continues to change and the temperatures drop, motorists need to be aware of certain seasonal hazards that can cause dangerous driving conditions. Motorists know that they must use extra caution when driving on ice, snow, or freezing rain. What many motorists may not realize is that when the leaves begin to fall, » Read More


Seat Belt Use Increases in Maryland

Use of seat belts in Maryland seems to be up slightly, but there is more work to be done to increase the routine employment of these safety restraints. The 2019 Roadside Observation Seat Belt Survey released by the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) revealed that seat belt use is up only a fraction over the » Read More


Elderly Female Drivers at Greater Risk of Being in a Car Accident

Giving up a driver’s license is one of the most difficult decisions that some elderly drivers must make. It means giving up a certain degree of freedom, independence, and the ability to remain self-sufficient. However, as difficult as the decision may be, if it is no longer safe for the driver to get behind the » Read More


Who is Liable for a Car Accident Involving an Illegally Parked Vehicle?

When two or more motorists are involved in a car accident, police are called to the scene and an accident report is filled out. Based on the details of the accident, police will determine who is at-fault for causing the accident. Once fault is established, the victim can proceed with filing a claim for compensation. » Read More


Should I Pursue Non-Economic Damages? 

If you have been injured in a car accident that was caused by another person’s negligence, you will likely be eligible for compensation. However, what many people may not realize is that you have a much better chance of receiving a full financial recovery by filing a personal injury lawsuit as opposed to accepting a » Read More


Tesla Crash Caused by Driver Inattention and Autopilot Design Flaw

In January 2018, a Tesla Model S slammed into the rear of an on-call fire truck on a California freeway. Fortunately, no one was injured, but there was significant damage to the front of the Tesla. According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the cause of the accident was two-fold; the driver was relying » Read More


Serious Car Accidents Linked to Driver Error

A new report found that 90 percent of serious car accidents are linked to driver error, including distracted driving. There is a demand that new technology be a requirement for automobiles after finding that less than 50 percent of 2019 vehicles were equipped with advanced safety features. The yearly death toll has risen to over » Read More


Personal Injury Law in Maryland

If you were injured in a car accident in Maryland, the claims process can be confusing and overwhelming, particularly if you are not even sure where to begin. There are deadlines that you need to be aware of, as well as a wide range of other procedures and laws that can have a significant impact » Read More