It would be an understatement to say that the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc in all of our lives in one way or another whether physically, emotionally, mentally, financially, or educationally. What most of us didn’t foresee was that it would lead to the most dramatic increase in traffic deaths in …

Police misconduct and brutality are unfortunately crimes as old as policing itself. While the majority of police officers are likely good, hard-working men and women who risk their lives to keep us safe, there have always been cops who don’t abide by the laws they are supposed to uphold and …

Winter weather is in full swing here in the Maryland-DC-Virginia area. And while snow is always a nice touch, it makes driving much trickier and more dangerous. Compound that with freezing temperatures, rain, and ice, and it’s a recipe for disaster on the roads. Unfortunately, Maryland has seen its fair …

In our last blog, we covered the new National Roadway Safety Strategy. It was recently unveiled by the U.S. Department of Transportation. The Safe System Approach aimed at supporting this new initiative focuses on five key components. We’ll break down each component and explain what it means for everyone on …

On January 28, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) unveiled its new policy designed to reduce roadway fatalities, which have spiked over the past couple of years. The numbers are alarming. According to crash data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): More than 370,000 people died in transportation …

So much drama on reality TV. Believing how much is real and how much is scripted is for the viewer to decide. But one recent headline involving a reality TV star is most definitely real, and she may be in for a long legal battle in the near future. Dr. …

Something of a New Year’s miracle occurred on a 40-mile stretch of I-95 between Fredericksburg, Virginia, and the Capital Beltway outside of Washington, DC. It turns out that none of the hundreds (or possibly thousands) of drivers and passengers who were stranded for more than 24 hours in the aftermath …

Product recalls can be an unfortunate part of the consumer experience. Not only do recalled products cause an inconvenience, but they can also be potentially dangerous–and even deadly. Take Tesla, for example. They just issued a recall on approximately 475,000 of their vehicles–that’s nearly a half a million faulty vehicles …

Sometimes it takes a celebrity filing a medical malpractice lawsuit to open the eyes of the public and understand their rights as patients. Comedian Trevor Noah, best known as the host of the popular late-night show, The Daily Show, recently sued his doctor as well as the Hospital for Special …

As we begin 2022, it’s unfortunate to say that hospital stays and doctors’ visits are still quite frequent, especially given the unrelenting nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. Just as (if not more) unfortunate is the fact that with more hospital and doctor visits, more occurrences of medical malpractice follow. Read …