Most people are aware of the wintertime driving hazards commonly experienced by Maryland residents, but the arrival of summer brings about its unique problems. Understanding four of the most common summertime driving hazards allows drivers to take extra precautions to...
Car crashes are a daily occurrence on Maryland roads. Bad weather, poor maintenance practices and traffic statute violations all contribute to preventable collisions. Car crashes are a leading cause of serious personal injury and death the people of all ages. Although...
If you are involved in a car accident, one of the most important steps you need to take immediately thereafter is to seek medical attention. This is crucial whether you intend to file a lawsuit against the liable party or not. One of the most serious injuries you can...
Renting a car can be a convenient way to get around, but Maryland accidents can happen regardless of the vehicle you are driving. If you find yourself in an accident while driving a rental car, there are several steps you should take to ensure your safety and protect...
The hip is a significant part of your body. It connects your leg and your trunk. This is where the thigh bone meets your pelvis and is connected by a ball and socket joint. That said, any force trauma from a car accident can damage the muscles, bones, tissues and...
Huge trucks are regular sights throughout Maryland. While most travel safely, some can get into accidents and cause devastating injuries to victims. These are the biggest factors leading to these types of incidents. Driver error Truck drivers have grueling schedules...
When people are injured, perhaps in a serious car accident, one thing they’re curious about is how long it will take them to recover. This can have a big impact on how much compensation they need. If your injuries are going to keep you out of work for a month, you’re...
Both traffic laws and urban planning standards seek to protect pedestrians. Those who walk through the Washington DC area, including local residents and tourists, should be able to share spaces with vehicles safely, provided that everybody follows traffic rules....
Reckless driving ranks as a prevalent factor in numerous motor vehicle collisions. Maryland drivers could decrease their chances of getting into an accident by avoiding common behaviors known to cause crashes. However, even those who don’t engage in dangerous...
Left-turn accidents are very hazardous for motorcyclists. Some reports indicate that these are one of the most common and dangerous accidents that can happen. They occur when someone turns left in front of the motorcycle. These crashes can happen at intersections, but...