When people think about a products liability claim, it is very common to imagine a defective child safety seat, an electrical appliance with a dangerous flaw, even an auto safety recall involving a faulty tire or brake system component on a passenger car or commercial truck. One thing that most…
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Maryland Auto Accident News: Unlicensed Teenager Dies following Car Chase with Police in Wicomico County
Understanding as we do the devastating effects of a prolonged hospital stay brought on by serious medical complications problems, it’s wise to never underestimate the injury potential of any automobile or commercial trucking collision. Here in Maryland, where we average close to 500 fatal traffic-related accidents every year, the odds…
Police Investigate Fatal Baltimore County Car Accident; Head-on Crash on Interstate 695 Leaves Questions
Anyone who has experienced a serious physical injury as the result of a car, truck or motorcycle accident already knows the extent to which medical treatment can impact one’s financial situation. Medical care, including emergency room treatment, surgery, recovery and subsequent rehabilitation are all expensive and, most often, necessary following…
Maryland Driver Dies following Head-on Traffic Accident in Reisterstown; Police Say Suspect was Suicidal
Regardless of whether a person is eight years old, 28 years old or eighty-eighty years old, nobody deserves to die in an automobile or commercial truck accident; and certainly not in one that could have been prevented. Here in the Baltimore area, as well as in places like Columbia, Rockville,…
Maryland Traffic Injury Update: Parents, Be Aware That City Streets Can Be Deadly for Children
One of the most heart-breaking life events for any parent is the loss of a child. With all the years of nurturing, guidance and love that mothers and fathers put into their kids, parents the whole world ‘round only want the best for their children. It is no overstatement that…
One Dead, Two Critically Hurt in Alcohol-related Traffic Collision in Baltimore County
How many times does it have to happen before society can even hope to eliminate the senseless, costly and many times tragic consequences caused by drunken driving. As Baltimore personal injury attorneys, we have seen too many victims of alcohol-related automobile and motorcycle accidents come forth in our local courts…
Maryland Traffic Safety Update: Pedestrian Accidents Happening More Frequently
Here in Maryland, pedestrians face many personal injury threats, from being hit by a bicycle or motorcycle to being involved in a passenger car-related accident, commuter bus or commercial trucking collision. But while it has been reported that the odds of being involved in a pedestrian accident are rather high…
Two Maryland Residents, Pedestrian and Motorist, Killed in Separate Fatal Accidents Near Baltimore
Being injured in an automobile wreck or commercial trucking collision is quite common here in the Baltimore area. With the dense traffic in the metro area and high speeds on our parkways and interstates, the chances of being involved in a traffic accident are better than that in the more…
Maryland Automobile Safety Update: Traffic Accidents Offer Their Own Argument for Seatbelt Use
As we write this, there are millions of drivers on the road all across the country traveling on city streets, rural highways, unpaved back roads, and high-speed interstates. Within the next few hours, dozens will be hurt or killed in traffic accidents they did not cause. While it’s a fair…
Life and Death on Maryland Roadways: Unpredictability of Traffic Accidents Makes Every Roadway Crash Different
Something that we as Maryland personal injury attorneys have learned over the years is that life is nothing if not unpredictable. This should, of course, come as no surprise to most people; for one thing the auto, life and health insurance companies have made a relatively good business out of…