DC and Maryland Accident Attorney News Blog

If you live in or commute to Washington, DC, you know the bicycle has become a popular mode of transportation in the city. People love it because it’s great for the environment, great for improving their health, and of course, gets the biker out of  traffic jams of the area’s …

You hear it all too often—auto accidents occur every day. Several times a day, in fact. While many accidents only result in inconvenient vehicle damage, several have far worse outcomes such as injury or even death. While it’s something no one wants to think about, the threat of an accident …

Losing someone you love is one of life’s most difficult experiences. The grief and pain are compounded when your loved one’s death is a result of someone else’s negligence. Even though there are laws in place that require careful attention to prevent injuries and deaths, human error and carelessness can …

When you think about the types of injuries sustained in car accidents or falls, hand and wrist injuries probably aren’t the first that come to mind. But they happen more often than you might think, and they cause quite a bit of pain and inconvenience for the victims. These types …

Finding the right personal injury lawyer can be quite a challenge. When you’re searching for an attorney in a metro area like Washington, DC, it becomes that much more challenging. A quick Google search will show that you have hundreds, if not thousands, of personal injury attorneys from which to …

The good news: fatalities and injuries from car accidents in the state of Maryland decreased between 2017 and 2018, down 45 fatalities and 1,457 injuries. The bad news? Car accidents overall increased by more than 2,000. In total, 117,750 car accidents occurred in 2018 in Maryland…think about that number for …

Written by Lawrence S. Lapidus No parent wants to think of their child being in an accident on the school bus. While buses are generally safe, unfortunately, accidents do happen. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the school bus is the safest vehicle on the road. In 2018, …

You may have been hearing more and more stories about bed bugs.  Many of those stories come from people who have been bitten were probably staying at a hotel at the time.  In many cases, those bed bugs weren’t in unclean, unkept filthy rooms as you might expect.  It’s actually …

A Traumatic Brain Injury – also known as a TBI – is the result of a serious blow or jolt to the head. They are common injuries in car accidents where the victim has been struck by an object or perhaps been forcefully thrown into a window, console, or steering …

It’s not something anyone wants to think about, but truck accidents occur every day, and the consequences are often severe, whether it’s vehicle damage, personal injury, or even death. On top of the emotional and physical tolls truck accidents with injuries take, there are also many other issues that may …