Car accidents occurring in Maryland often result in victims sustaining severe harm. If you were involved in such a harrowing situation, you can file a personal injury claim to recover damages. One common damage from car accidents is pain and suffering. This is how to...
Personal Injury
Which type of head injury doctor to see for your concussion or TBI
If you've been in a motor vehicle accident in Maryland you might wonder which kind of head injury doctor to see for your concussion or traumatic brain injury (TBI). There are different types of doctors you might see depending on your situation – we'll discuss them in...
The surprising source of injury inside your home
A top cause of injury for children under six years old in Maryland is window blind cords. It may seem surprising, but window bling cords have been known as a hazard to young children for decades. Injuries can be mild or can cause death in some cases. How window blinds...
Why wrongful death lawsuits can produce different financial awards
Not all Maryland wrongful death lawsuits are equal when damages are assessed. There are specific rules with respect to what damages may be claimed, and the age or family structure of a victim has a direct impact on those elements. A wrongful death victim in the prime...
How to file a wrongful death lawsuit in Maryland
Wrongful death is not something many Maryland residents think of, but it happens. It’s important to know how to file a lawsuit when in this situation. What is wrongful death? A wrongful death is the death of a person that is caused by negligence or even a deliberate...
How common are spinal injuries after a car accident?
Maryland residents who get into car accidents may be at risk for serious injuries. The spine in particular can be vulnerable. What is a spinal injury? A spinal injury is one that can affect the neck, middle back or lower back. Injuries occur when the victim...
Crash reconstruction can help build a stronger case
Motor vehicle crashes can be traumatic for those involved, particularly when they involve severe injuries or even fatalities. Amid these tragic incidents, different and sometimes contradictory recollections emerge. The differing stories may be due to the cataclysmic...
Are rear drivers always at fault if they hit someone from behind?
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reports that 1,700 people are killed each year due to rear-end collisions. Maryland has some of the busiest roadways in the nation and a significant number of rear-end accidents resulting in personal injury and death....
Tips for pedestrian safety in Maryland
Pedestrian safety has become more critical as distracted drivers and larger cars contribute to an increase in the pedestrian fatality rate. Whether crossing Georgia Avenue or University Boulevard in Silver Springs, pedestrians must exercise caution to avoid being hit...
Why do pedestrian accidents happen in big cities?
Walking around the "big city" could bring a sense of wonder. Metropolitan areas in Maryland, along with the state's suburban and rural locations, make sightseeing an adventure. People need to remain alert to any traffic in their vicinity since pedestrian accidents...