Recent Blog Posts
Electric Cars and Safe Pedestrians
Many enjoy walking in Baltimore, taking in all of the unique neighborhoods and the waterfront. There are historical landmarks too, such as the Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church. But it’s important pedestrians stay safe, and many do so by using their senses, such as sight and hearing, to be alerted… Read More »
Impaired Driving Is Possible with Prescription Medications
Driving while under the influence is understood as being reckless and dangerous. But while it is common knowledge that alcohol and illegal drugs impair driving ability, many do not consider how prescription medications could alter a person’s ability to drive. When an individual has medications prescribed by a doctor, they need to be sure… Read More »
Driving Safely in the DC Area Can Help Avoid Collisions
According to a report by the Metropolitan Police Department, there are an average of about 2,700 bicyclists and pedestrians hurt in the Washington area every year. Many injuries and fatalities could be avoided when everyone uses Baltimore and DC roads safely. When you stay alert and use caution, you are doing your part to… Read More »
Maryland Laws and Baltimore Car Accidents
Traffic is common on Maryland roads and highways. While driving safely can help avoid collisions, the volume of traffic that share Maryland roads makes completely avoiding accidents an impossibility. Weather concerns may be an issue, or another driver could behave recklessly. If you were involved in a Maryland accident, talk to an experienced Baltimore… Read More »
Severe Injuries from Side-Impact Accidents
When people are involved in side-impact collisions, it means the side of their car or truck is hit by another vehicle. Typically, the front or rear end of the other vehicle. Side-impact accidents are also referred to as T-bone collisions or broadside crashes and are an extremely dangerous type of collision. Fatalities and severe… Read More »
Ways to Avoid Getting Pulled Over
People are pulled over throughout Baltimore and the DC area every day of the week. One study reports 20 million drivers are pulled over annually. Following this figure, approximately 10 percent of drivers will see the lights of law enforcement in their rearview mirror every year. Being pulled over can be stressful and violations… Read More »
Claims and Recoverable Damages
Recoverable damages after a Baltimore or DC accident could include lost wages, property damage expenses and medical care. When another entity or individual is negligent, compensation may be possible. It can’t make everything better or reduce personal pain and suffering, but compensation can pay expenses and help a person and their family move forward… Read More »
Water Parks, Pools, and Ponds Can Result in Water Injuries
People love to spend time in the water. They do so outside on summer days and inside when the weather is cool. While the beach and pools can be entertaining for individuals and their families, there are real risks when swimming or boating. Water injuries can be incredibly dangerous, causing extensive medical expenses. If… Read More »
What Not Do When Charged with a Baltimore DWI
It is extremely stressful to be pulled over in Baltimore or Washington DC and accused of driving while intoxicated. As nervous as you might be, it is important to protect yourself and not make the situation worse. There are very tough consequences for a DWI in Maryland. Do not simply admit to things that… Read More »
Baltimore and DC Condo Owners and Slip and Fall Claims
Some people do not want to take care of the maintenance required when owning a single family home. Plus, condos are often a more affordable option that may come with loads of amenities. Condo ownership is the right choice for many in DC and Baltimore. But if you were injured in the common area… Read More »
