Contributory negligence is a legal defense that can be used in Maryland auto accident claims to prevent an injured victim from recovering damages if they were partially responsible for the car crash. Under Maryland law, a person who is found to be contributorily negligent may not recover any damages for their injuries, regardless of how…

Following a car crash, it can be difficult to determine who is at fault, particularly when several drivers and vehicles were involved in the accident. These types of multi-vehicle car accidents, also known as chain-reaction wrecks, are common in Baltimore. Any car accident can be dangerous or fatal, but when a series of events causes…

Baltimore car crashes can take a toll on accident victims and their families and can impact various aspects of their lives. You may sustain painful injuries and emotional trauma, requiring medical treatment and counseling. On top of medical bills, your loss of wages, and the cost of repairing or replacing damaged property can worsen your…

“Brake checking” is the common name for slamming on the brakes to get someone who is tailgating you to back off. While this is often incredibly dangerous – especially at highway speeds – it happens quite often. When one person is tailgating and the other person brake checks, it can often lead to car crashes,…

Cruising down the highway on a motorcycle may feel freeing and exhilarating. The thrill of the open road, the wind in your hair, the sun on your face, and the quiet thrum of a motorcycle are relaxing and can offer comfort to motorcycle riders. But what happens when things go wrong? Motorcycle wrecks can result…

Firstly, if you lost a loved one in a motor vehicle accident, we are so sorry for your loss. Losing someone you love is heart-breaking and extremely difficult. Death, loss, and grief are natural parts of life. But when death arrives suddenly and unexpectedly, such as a car crash, the overlap of the traumatic experience…