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....
Accidents happen frequently to commuters. People take risks when choosing to drive, walk or even ride a bicycle to a destination. Maryland accident statistics reveal the unfortunate consequences of collisions, as some victims lose their lives after an accident. For...
There are many reasons to go for a walk. You may be interested in getting exercise, or walking may be the simplest way to get from here to there. Still, walking can be dangerous since sharing the road with cars and trucks can be an accident waiting to happen. You may...
Commercial trucks travel through Maryland’s roads regularly, posing challenges for other road users. Truck accidents are more common than many people think. Trucks with cargo take more time to stop than cars Semi-trucks loaded with cargo take around 40 to 50% more...
High-profile boating accidents might not be as common as multi-car collisions, but many incidents occur in Maryland waters. Boating accidents could cause people to lose their lives, which is why safety should be a top priority of anyone operating a vessel. Sometimes,...
It's no secret that car accidents are more common in the summertime in Maryland. But did you know that bicycle-related deaths also peak during the summer? Why do bicycle-related deaths increase in the summer? There are a few reasons for this. First, there are more...
If you're involved in a car accident, you might not notice injuries that you could have because of the adrenaline rush that's often present. Sometimes, you might not notice that you're in pain or that there's something wrong for hours or days after the accident. Here...
According to the Department of Transportation, there were 129 fatal pedestrian accidents in Maryland in 2021. That number is just slightly lower than the 131 pedestrian fatalities Maryland had in 2020. Across the entire country, pedestrian fatalities have been higher...
If you or someone you know has suffered a head injury, it is important to know what to do. Many people don't realize how serious head injuries can be, and they often make serious errors in judgment that could be deadly. Call 911 immediately If you or someone you know...