Long weekends and holidays, like Labor Day, often bring a surge in traffic, leading to more accidents on the road. The mix of unexpected traffic volumes and irregular driving patterns can overwhelm the local infrastructure, making it more difficult for drivers to navigate safely. Unfortunately, this past Labor Day in…
Summer is a season filled with excitement and opportunities for families in Maryland to enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities. From local fairs and amusement parks to sporting events, there are countless ways to create lasting memories with loved ones. Children in particular delight in the temporary attractions and…
In the early hours of a recent Wednesday morning, a tragic three-vehicle crash occurred on the inner loop of the Capital Beltway near Georgia Avenue in Montgomery County, Maryland. The collision involved a 2005 Honda Accord and a 2020 Jeep Wrangler, and happened around 3 a.m. The incident resulted in…
Fatal accidents affect not only the drivers involved but also their loved ones. After a person dies in a car accident, their family may be left with emotional and financial consequences from the crash. To provide closure and alleviate their financial burden, the deceased’s family may choose to file a…
If a person has lost a loved one in a Virginia auto accident, they may want to put the event behind you as quickly as possible. However, holding the responsible driver accountable in court can provide closure and compensation for expenses resulting from the accident. Working with a personal injury…
Head-on collisions can lead to serious injuries, especially when an accident involves multiple vehicles. Drivers and passengers may suffer serious physical injury, brain injury, and emotional harm from the traumatic event. Because head-on collisions often involve strong force and high speeds, they may also lead to fatalities. When a head-on…
Hit-and-runs do not just affect the victim. When a person dies in a hit-and-run, their family often suffers significant emotional and financial injury. If police identify the hit-and-run driver, the victim’s family can pursue a civil wrongful death lawsuit in addition to the criminal charges the driver may face. While…
According to the Maryland Department of Transportation, 563 people have died in a Maryland car accident in 2023. Fatal Maryland car accidents can have a number of causes, from driver carelessness to inclement weather to a faulty vehicle part. If a driver’s carelessness leads to a person’s death, the deceased…
Because motorcycles have fewer safety protections than cars, a motorcycle accident can lead to significant injuries and fatalities. When a person dies in a fatal motorcycle accident, their surviving loved ones may be unsure what to do next. While bringing a lawsuit may be the last thing on their mind,…
Hit-and-run accidents are serious offenses. When a driver flees the scene of an accident, they often worsen an injured victim’s likelihood of recovery. By failing to render medical aid or call an ambulance, hit-and-run drivers cause a delay in care to the victim, which may lead to death or severe…