In recent years, vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance features have become more prevalent on the roads. These technologies aim to enhance safety and prevent accidents. If your car has high-tech safety features, understanding how they work can reduce the...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Seeking lost wages after a car accident
If you are injured in a car wreck, you might not be able to return to your Maryland job for an extended period. You will need to make sure you receive enough compensation to make up for what you have lost from the date when your accident occurred all the way up until...
Who is liable to pay for injuries after a public bus accident?
Life can change dramatically in an instant, as a Maryland man recently discovered when his scooter collided with a public bus, leading to severe injuries. Such incidents raise the question: What happens next? In Maryland, those who suffer injuries due to collisions...
Animals can be a source of distraction for drivers
When behind the wheel, a driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of his or her vehicle. Each driver is tasked with knowing the rules of the road, adhering to safety laws and maintaining focus. Unfortunately, many drivers do not do these things, instead...
Concussions due to motor vehicle accidents
Concussions are traumatic brain injuries many Maryland motorists suffer when a forceful impact or jolt to the head causes the brain to bounce or twist within the skull. Even seemingly minor car crashes can result in concussions due to the sudden deceleration and...
What to do if a driver hits a cyclist in a hit-and-run
Cyclists and drivers follow similar road rules, but collisions can occur due to rule-breaking by either party. The driver must stop and exchange information if the cyclist is injured in a collision. Unfortunately, vehicular accidents can result in serious injuries for...
Do blind spots cause car accidents?
There are many possible causes of car accidents in Maryland. One of the most common is one that very few people ever think about. In fact, most people aren't even aware of the potential danger until an accident does occur. But if you are driving nearly or directly...
Bicycle fatalities increased since in 2021
Riding a bicycle can be hazardous when traveling near moving vehicles. Unfortunately, accidents may happen even when bicyclists exercise extreme care while pedaling in a Maryland bike lane. Reckless or inattentive drivers might not see the bike and hit the person...
Stay safe on the road: Motorcycle tips
In Maryland, riding a motorcycle requires paying attention to your safety. The following points can show what to look out for and how to remain accident-free and enjoy your ride. The right bike Using good judgment can aid you in choosing a motorcycle that suits your...
Multipronged approach to stopping distracted driving
Distracted driving is a massive problem in Maryland and nationwide. While eating, drinking and other activities can be troublesome, a study of 2,000 drivers shows that about 50% of drivers report performing at least one phone-based activity on most or all drives...