Premises liability holds property owners responsible for keeping their places safe for visitors. Short-term rental hosts, in particular, owe their guests the highest duty of care, which includes inspecting the property for hazards and warning of any known dangers....
Personal Injury
How can expert witnesses prove liability in truck accident cases?
Truck accidents can have catastrophic consequences, mainly because of the enormous size and massive weight of commercial vehicles. Such accidents can result in severe injuries, fatalities and major property damage. As the investigation unfolds, one aspect of building...
When a car crash leaves you with invisible wounds
Motor vehicle accidents are extremely dangerous and can leave permanent physical injuries and devastating property damage. Government figures show there are over 100,000 car accidents in Maryland each year. In the last five years, an average of 29,680 of these crashes...
What behaviors increase your risk of car accidents?
When you are travelling by car, you share the road with other motorists. Driver decision and behavior could influence the safety of everyone on the road. Those who exhibit dangerous behavior may have a higher chance of causing car accidents to occur. Negligent...
Impairment suspected in head-on crash that kills 2
Those who operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs may struggle to handle a variety of driving scenarios. The presence of impairment could increase one’s risk of drifting into oncoming lanes of traffic and those who encounter such...
Defensive driving strategies could help mitigate crash risks
The average driver might not always be fully aware of the types of hazards that can arise while out navigating the open road. Since the idea of being involved in any type of car accident can be a daunting notion, drivers in Georgia might wish to know more about what...
2 injured, 1 killed in chain reaction crash
Sometimes it could take little more than a moment of inattention or a sudden bout with fatigue for a driver to veer into another lane of traffic. Drivers who fail to maintain proper lane control may be at greater risk of drifting into the path of other vehicles and...
Distracted driving plays a role in many collisions
Losing focus on the task at hand while driving can be dangerous, even if this only lasts a moment. Despite the risks involved, the presence of such issues continues to be a contributing factor in collisions. Car accidents involving distracted drivers may also run a...
Woman sues well-known pet store after alleged fall
For many people in Maryland, shopping in malls and department stores is a normal and enjoyable activity. However, no person expects to fall and suffer an injury when they are visiting their favorite stores and businesses. Unfortunately, this is exactly what happens to...
Crash involving impaired driver claims life of Maryland man
While pulling off the road to help a stranded driver may be an admirable decision, it could also be somewhat dangerous at times. Should another driver lose control and veer in the direction of the stranded vehicle, the safety of those nearby could be placed at...