Traffic Law

Any car accident is scary. We have seen fatality cases at very low speeds with minimal property damage. But highway car accidents that occur on interstates and freeways are a far greater concern. Drivers traveling at a high rate of speed, as most of us do on the highways, create immense impact when they collide.…

The beginning of the school year is a time when children are at an increased risk of transportation-related injuries from pedestrian, bicycle, school bus, and motor vehicle crashes. This is because there is more traffic on the roads each morning and afternoon, and the increased traffic causes many drivers to change their driving patterns. Parents…

Being involved in a car accident is stressful enough especially if you were injured, but when the at-fault driver refuses to take responsibility, the situation can become so much worse. Owning up to their actions can mean facing potential consequences like increased insurance rates or damage to their driving record. Fearing the potential legal repercussions…

When discussing auto accidents, most people think about driver mistakes or vehicle problems. Lists of dangers on the roadways usually include drunk drivers, distracted drivers, defective automobiles, and plain human error. However, road design is a crucial factor that often gets overlooked. The way a road is laid out can significantly affect how drivers behave…

In Maryland, emergency vehicles primarily include police vehicles, fire trucks, and ambulances, encompassing those operated by federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, volunteer fire companies, rescue squads, and the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS). More specifically, the Maryland Vehicle Law defines emergency vehicles as those designated by the Administration as entitled…

You are cruising down the highway, making excellent time when you suddenly see smoke coming from the hood of your vehicle, or one of your tires goes flat, or your engine dies. Whatever the specific cause, having your car die on the road is a nightmare scenario for many drivers, especially those younger or more…