DC and Maryland Accident Attorney News Blog

September 17 was National Concussion Awareness Day, an important day that brings to light the seriousness of concussions and the misconceptions surrounding this common, yet potentially life-threatening brain injury. Gone are the days that concussions are dismissed as “mild” or euphemistically referred to as someone “getting their bell rung.” Concussions …

The time has finally come! COVID-19 is almost in our rearview mirror, which means nearly all businesses are fully open and ready to welcome customers. This is especially true of the travel industry, which took a massive hit during the pandemic. But now, that summer is behind us, many people …

It’s sad that anyone should even have to think about this question–even more unfortunate is that the answer is yes. Sure, hospitals look to make money and turn a profit like any other business in the world–but the way some hospitals pursue those profits is shameful. If you haven’t read …

As we start to see progress made against COVID-19, more people are out and about–especially now that the weather is getting warmer. More people out means more people on the road. And, unfortunately, that often means more traffic accidents and fatalities. In Washington, DC, and Maryland, the grim reality is …

A skull fracture is a head injury and needs to be taken seriously. The skull, after all, protects the brain, and any potential brain injuries are a major cause of concern. If you or someone you know has experienced a skull fracture from an accident or someone else’s negligence, it’s …

The summer has come and gone, but travel is still happening.  Many people are making their way to hotels, motels, VRBO, and even Air B&Bs. No matter where you stay, you may wind up with some uninvited guests in your room—bed bugs. You might be itching for a change of …

This is the second installment of our 2 part blog on what you should ask your personal injury lawyer if you live in DC or Maryland. 6.   What is my role in the claims process? You have one job and one job only throughout the legal process–focus on your health …

If you’re searching for a personal injury lawyer, there are plenty of things to consider. Research is important–you’re not going to just close your eyes and choose the first lawyer you see on Google or in the phone book. The best advice is to ask around–personal referrals from people you …

You’ve all seen the commercials for the insurance companies–the friendly little gecko, the law-enforcing emu, your buddies Jake and Flo. These ads are entertaining enough, and they promise the most comprehensive coverage around–at the most affordable rates, of course. But what happens when you’re in a car accident and finally …

Accidents happen every day. It’s unfortunate, but that’s the reality every time we get behind the wheel. You may have heard about this accident that took place earlier in November–it involved two vehicles that collided on Old Columbia Pike near Ruxton Road in Montgomery County. Unfortunately, one of the drivers …