On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | Oct 21, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Maryland roadways seem to always be congested with heavy traffic, no matter what the time of day. Therefore, the need to remain alert is critically important as unexpected traffic incidents can occur at any time. If a person is distracted, serious motor vehicle...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | Sep 18, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
While no two motor vehicle accidents are identical in regard to the circumstances, there are general steps you can take if you find yourself in this challenging position. Here are five steps you should attempt to take: Move to safety: By moving your vehicle out of the...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | Jul 29, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Heavy traffic on District of Columbia-area roadways in Maryland and Virginia is a significant contributor to accidental deaths in the area. The tragedy of fatal motor vehicle accidents is seldom greater than when one of the dead is a young person who hasn’t yet...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | Jul 4, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Combining football and alcohol can result in a good time. Combining alcohol and driving seldom results in a good time. Such a combination resulted in a tragic end after a Washington Redskins football game. The person accused in the case recently entered a guilty plea...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | May 20, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Growing up is full of rites of passage, and one of the most eagerly anticipated of these is getting one’s driver’s license. Teens in Maryland eagerly look forward to the freedom enabled by having a driver’s license. What teens must remember is that a...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | May 7, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Drinking and driving don’t mix. That statement is an old one and yet after years of continued tragic deaths caused by drunk drivers, the issue remains a major contributing factor to traffic deaths around the country. A recent death on a Maryland roadway may have...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | Apr 10, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Traffic congestion is a never ending problem on Maryland roads. With the constant congestion exists the constant threat of motor vehicle accidents. Accidents involving school buses can be particularly traumatic, and a recent accident in Prince George’s County...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | Mar 12, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
No one will dispute that Maryland has severe traffic issues. Sadly, when there is heavy traffic there is the potential for serious motor vehicle accidents. A recent crash involving 12 vehicles took the life of a prominent area businessman, the president of Kline...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | Feb 14, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Winter poses its own challenges to drivers and pedestrians in Maryland. It gets dark earlier, and that can make it difficult for drivers to see pedestrians. Snow and ice can cause slippery conditions, and driver distraction always remains a possible issue. Any or all...
On behalf of Whitlock Law, LLC | Jan 29, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A serious multi-vehicle crash in Oxon Hill led to the tragic deaths of three children, according to local police. Very little information has been gathered about the accident so far, but Maryland authorities also confirmed that two adults were injured....
