Imagine driving on the Jones Fall Expressway when all of a sudden you are hit from behind by a car whose driver was obviously speeding. Your neck and back are in pain so you are sent to the hospital for evaluation. You find out later the driver in the car that hit you was driving […]
Common Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Case in Baltimore
If you’ve been injured in an accident in Baltimore, you may be entitled to compensation. This could include money for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. But even if you have a strong personal injury case, certain mistakes can damage your claim—or even cause you to lose it entirely. Personal injury […]
The At-Fault Driver is Uninsured: What Do I Do Now?
Car accidents are scary. But they can become even more stressful when the other driver doesn’t have insurance. You might be left wondering: Who pays for the damage? What happens to my medical bills? Can I still get money for my injuries? This blog post will walk you through what to do if you’re hit […]
Do Not Negotiate with the At-Fault Insurance Adjuster. Here’s Why.
After a car accident, your phone starts ringing with your friends and family members. One of the other calls might come from the at-fault driver’s insurance adjuster. They may sound friendly. They may even offer you money right away. But don’t be fooled. The insurance company is not on your side. Before you talk to […]
Do You Know Maryland’s Right‑Of‑Way Rules?
John pulled out of his driveway on a quiet suburban street and paused at the end of the driveway. He looked both ways, saw nothing, and proceeded. Moments later, a bicyclist appeared on the sidewalk crossing the road at a corner. The bicyclist collided with John’s car. No one was badly hurt, but John was […]
Who Can Be Held Liable in a Maryland Truck Accident?
Commercial vehicle crashes can exact a terrible physical, emotional, and financial toll on you and others riding in your car. Following one of these events, the question is not whether someone can be held responsible for your losses but who can be held liable in a truck accident. Unlike a serious wreck with someone driving […]
How Long Does It Take to Settle a Personal Injury Case in Maryland?
Suffering injuries in a Maryland accident due to another party’s negligent or wrongful conduct can mean not only struggling with injuries that could cause you pain and lower your quality of life, but also seeing a tower of bills begin to form in front of you. You’ll have medical expenses, missed wages, and a number […]
What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Baltimore
Whether you’re driving to work, running errands, or picking up the kids from school, the last thing you expect is to have what’s otherwise a normal day in Baltimore derailed by a car accident. As the result of a fender-bender or head-on collision, you may suffer confusion, shock, and injuries that make it hard to […]
How Maryland’s Contributory Negligence Law Affects Your Case
Are you preparing to file an injury claim and wondering how Maryland’s contributory negligence law affects your case? You might already know that if another person acted carelessly and thereby caused your injury accident, that negligent individual owes you compensation. This is largely true; however, Maryland’s contributory negligence law could affect whether your claim succeeds. […]
Understanding Maryland’s Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims
When you’re dealing with the aftermath of an accident, it’s crucial to understand the statute of limitations for personal injury claims in Maryland. This law sets the deadline by which you must file a lawsuit in order to pursue compensation for your injuries. Should you miss that deadline, you’ll likely be barred from recovering damages. […]