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Not all vehicles are created equal when it comes to safety. Some vehicle models are more crash-prone than others due to differences in design, size, safety features and driver demographics. For individuals involved in car accidents, especially those resulting in...
Being involved in a car crash is a significant event in a person’s life, especially if there are serious injuries that occur. Anyone who’s been involved in a crash that was the result of another person’s negligence should take steps to protect their right to pursue a...
The prosecution may have a lot of dirt on you when you are facing criminal charges, and you might think the case against you is rock solid. However, not everything the prosecution has against you is admissible in court. In other words, some evidence cannot be used...
Spring in Maryland is characterized by cooler temperatures, strong winds and heavy rain, creating hazards for those visiting businesses, apartment complexes and other properties. Property owners have a legal duty to maintain safe premises and address weather-related...
When car crashes occur, occupants of the vehicles can suffer from injuries. These cases can lead to a personal injury claim that enables the victim to seek compensation for the financial damages they’re dealing with. The compensation claim is filed in civil court....
It is well known that speeding is dangerous. Not only does it make crashing more likely, but it will make the consequences of a crash worse, too. So, why do drivers ignore speed limits and drive too fast for the conditions? There’s a general problem with...
It can be difficult for a parent to say no when their 16 or 17-year-old child has their provisional license and wants to drive somewhere. Equally, teens may feel their parents are being ridiculous or overbearing if they say no. The state of Maryland has laws in place...
People who are in police custody have specific rights that they should know so they can invoke them. Some of these rights are specifically mentioned in the Miranda rights, which were established by the United States Supreme Court in the case of Arizona versus...
Traffic patterns may not change often, but the consequences can be significant when they do. Sudden changes in traffic flow can increase the risk of accidents. Drivers adjust to new conditions due to temporary or permanent changes in traffic patterns. These changes...
Winter in Maryland can inspire icy roads, heavy snowfall and reduced visibility, all of which increase the likelihood of car accidents. While any crash is stressful, responding to a wintertime collision often requires that victims navigate unique challenges that...