Uber, Lyft, and other rideshare services deliver something many customers find valuable: a convenient and often inexpensive alternative to taxis. Maryland drivers taking advantage of the opportunities rideshare services provide could make mistakes that cause accidents...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
How to safely navigate icy roads
Winter is in full force in Maryland, which means that a mixture of snow and rain will settle itself on the roads throughout the next few weeks. This can make driving on icy roads not only frustrating but dangerous. Understandably, people want to know how they can make...
Insurance claim denial after an auto accident
After suffering an auto accident injury in Maryland, you can pursue legal compensation from the at-fault driver in court. You also have the option to file a claim with the responsible driver's auto insurance policy. Review the common reasons for denial of an auto...
How should a driver document an accident?
We’d all like to think that people are honest and have our best interests at heart, but this sentimentality flies out the window when it comes to vehicle accidents. You have to expect that the other driver will do anything they can to counter claims that they were...
Car accident: How to know if it was your fault
Being involved in an auto accident in Maryland is certainly an unpleasant thing to go through. However, it can be a downright nightmare if you find out that the accident was your fault. The following includes further information about how you can tell if you're at...
How to get the most compensation after a car accident
Many insurance companies in Maryland try to appeal to their customers with humorous commercials and friendly mascots. While they might act like they're on your side, the fact is that insurance companies aren't here to help you. Instead, they're here to make a profit....
Study reveals the dangers of short trips
The results of a recent study suggest that drivers in Maryland and around the country would be wise to pay particular attention during the first few minutes after getting behind the wheel. After analyzing more than 3 million car trips made by 40,000 drivers over a...
Be prepared for what happens after a vehicle accident
Speeding and distracted driving, such as participating in virtual meetings while driving, have been on the upswing this year. Knowing what to do after motor vehicle accidents can protect your safety and your ability to pursue a lawsuit. Immediately If you can,...
New Virginia law aims to reduce distracted driving accidents
Mobile phones have made it easier than ever to stay in touch and informed while on the go. Unfortunately, too many drivers drastically overestimate their ability to safely multitask while behind the wheel. In Virginia, distracted drivers account for over 1,500 motor...
What can I do if I am injured in an Uber or Lyft crash?
Ridesharing service such as Uber and Lyft may seem like safe ways to travel in Maryland. However, they are still driven by humans who can act recklessly and cause catastrophic car accidents. According to one study, collisions caused by ridesharing have not gown down...