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...
Personal Injury
Understanding the causes of boating accidents can prevent them
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,...
Understanding why bicycle-related deaths peak in summer
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...
Injuries that can go unnoticed after an accident in Maryland
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...
There was less traffic and more accidents in 2020
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...
Steps to take after a head injury in Maryland
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...
Hydroplaning: what it is and how to manage and prevent it
For drivers in Maryland, hydroplaning is one of the most dangerous risks of bad weather. Hydroplaning is when a car or other vehicle loses control while driving over a slippery patch that is covered in water. It's very hard to recover from hydroplaning if you do not...
Why are bicyclist deaths increasing?
Riding a bicycle is a great way to get around and get in your much-needed exercise. Unfortunately, many more cyclists in Maryland and other areas have been killed in recent years. When are bicycle accidents more likely to occur? Bicycle accidents are more likely to...
What are the most common types of truck accident cases in Maryland?
If you are injured in a truck accident in Maryland, it is important to know what types of cases are most common. There are many different types of accidents that can occur, and each one has its complexities. Here are the four most common types of truck accident cases...
Car accidents and brain injuries in Maryland
Car accidents can be devastating for Maryland drivers. In addition to the property damage that happens to the car, the accident can leave the drivers with life-threatening injuries. These injuries can range from severe to immobilizing, but one of the most common...