Did you know that rear-end collisions are the most common type of multi-vehicle crash? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that 50% of multi-vehicle collisions—and one in four car accidents overall—are rear-end crashes. Involved in a rear-ender in Maryland? It is crucial that you understand your rights and your options. Our Baltimore auto […]

The loss of a close loved one in a fatal accident is devastating. Although nothing could ever truly be enough to make things right again, a civil wrongful death claim can be an important step toward justice. A negligent party must be held accountable for a fatal accident. This raises a question: Who can file

It is not difficult to understand why bicyclists are considered vulnerable road users, as there are massive vehicles flying by with no metal barrier to protect the rider from devastating trauma. While occupants of a passenger vehicle may suffer minor injuries, the same impact causes severe harm to someone on a bike. According to the

Accidents are a leading cause of death and disability in the US, and statistics from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are proof of the serious problem. Officials report that more than 24 million people are treated in hospital emergency rooms every year for unintentional injuries. Millions more seek treatment at urgent

Motorcycle accidents may make up just a small percentage of the total number of motor vehicle crashes in Maryland, but the devastation is extremely disproportionate. According to the Maryland Department of Transportation (MD DOT), motorcycle collisions are just over 1% of all traffic accidents statewide every year. However, these crashes cause around 75 deaths and

The point of workers’ compensation laws is to help injured employees get proper treatment and recover from work-related medical conditions, so they can return to work promptly and earn a living. If you are a covered employee who is hurt at work, you will have to file a claim to obtain benefits from your employer’s

Medications are powerful substances, enabling Maryland healthcare providers to treat medical conditions, alleviate pain, prevent disease, and fight infection. When this power is misapplied, the consequences can be deadly. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), around 7,000 to 9,000 people die because of medication errors. Researchers estimate that hundreds of thousands of other

America loves its canine friends, welcoming dogs into their homes, making them part of the family, and trusting their loyalty. This adoration of dogs can sometimes make people overlook the fact that they are still animals that can be unpredictable. Even the most docile dog can bite, causing serious injuries to victims. According to statistics

It is always difficult to lose a loved one, but your circumstances are extremely tragic when that person was taken from you violently and unexpectedly in an accident. Many survivors go through grief, sadness, and depression, but there will also be consequences for your family and economic interests. Fortunately, you have remedies under Maryland’s wrongful

You can see that commercial trucks are massive, causing disproportionate amounts of death and destruction, considering that they represent around just 6% of the total traffic crashes in the US. To protect motorists, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has implemented numerous regulations on the mandatory safety equipment that must be onboard all semis,