According to a report by Allstate, Washington DC has the highest percentage of worst ranked drivers. Washington DC residents are likely to get in a motor vehicle accident within a 4.7 year period, which is much less of a time frame then other big cities. There is a 112.1% chance …
Read More »6 Figure Verdict Returned by DC Superior Court to Bicyclist that was Doored by Parked Motorist
A Washington D.C. Superior Court jury recently returned a six figure verdict for a bicyclist who was “doored” by a parked motorist, meaning that the motorist opened his door into traffic without looking as the bike came down the city street and ran into the door which suddenly opened before …
Read More »Maryland Workplace Accidents are Bountiful, Costing Millions
In just a few years’ time, Maryland has paid out hundreds of millions in work related accidents, an amount that is becoming a serious concern. In an article written for the Huffington Post, the concern over the amount of money for work related injuries and deaths were evident. Between 2008 …
Read More »Man Pinned by Dump Truck in Accident
Last Thursday, a man was pinned by his dump truck in an accident. He had to be freed and rushed to the hospital for medical attention. The accident occurred on Route 543 in Forest Hill. The man was hauling dirt with the dump truck when it suddenly overturned, pinning him. …
Read More »Eight Car Pileup Causes Nine Injuries
Last Friday brought upon an eight car pileup in Baltimore County that left nine people injured. One of them is in serious condition. The accident happened at the intersection Baltimore Street and North Point Boulevard in Dundalk. It is stated by county police that a tow truck veered out of …
Read More »Woman in Critical Condition after Colliding with Dump Truck
On Friday July 20, 2012, a woman collided with a dump truck on I-495 in Oxon Hill. She is now hospitalized and in critical condition. The woman collided with the dump truck early Friday morning around 9:15am and was seriously injured. The driver of the dump truck was the only …
Read More »Two Maryland Men Were Killed in West Virginia Motor Vehicle Accident
Two Men from Maryland and two men from Pennsylvania were killed on Interstate 79 on Saturday July, 21 2012. They were all involved in a head-on collision. Twenty year old Tavon Jamal Frisby and nineteen year old Cameron Marcus Shields of Middle River, MD were in one of the vehicles. …
Read More »How Texting is Affecting Teen Drivers According to Studies
Recent studies have shown an increase in teen driving accidents. It is believed that texting plays a major role in teen driving accidents in the past year. The statistics show an 11% increase since 2011. Over the past few years, technology has become more advanced and texting has become quickly …
Read More »Accident Lawyer from Maryland or Washington DC Discussion on Property Damage
Whenever you are in an accident where property damage or injury has ensued, you need to be sure that you hire an accident lawyer from Maryland or Washington DC. There are many reasons why it is imperative to hire an accident lawyer after an accident. When you are in an …
Read More »Hire a Washington DC Accident Lawyer for an Aviation Accident
Aviation accidents are less common than a motor vehicle accident or even a construction accident for that matter. However, when they happen, the results can be quite devastating. If you know someone that has been in an aviation accident, you should hire a Maryland and Washington DC accident lawyer. Whether …
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