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The Role of Dashcam Footage in Strengthening Your Car Accident Claim
In our practice, we have seen that video evidence from dashcams often provides a clear, objective account of what occurred during a collision, helping to clarify disputes about fault and liability. We believe that by gathering and preserving dashcam footage, those injured in car accidents can support their claims with compelling evidence that speaks for itself.
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How to Prove Fault in Multi-Vehicle Car Accidents
Multi-vehicle car accidents can result in significant injuries and property damage. Establishing fault is a critical step in determining liability and securing fair compensation for affected parties.
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Are Delivery Drivers Protected From Legal Trouble Following an Accident?
Delivery drivers play a crucial role in today’s economy, especially with the rise of e-commerce and food delivery services. However, the nature of their work often places them at a higher risk for car accidents.
“Avoid Becoming a Pedestrian Accident Statistic”
Pedestrian Injuries During Inclement Weather
Virginia's unpredictable weather—rain, snow, sleet, and fog—makes roadways dangerous for everyone. Pedestrians are especially vulnerable when visibility drops and road conditions worsen. Too often, these scenarios lead to accidents that cause severe injuries or worse. The Virginia State Crime Commission analyzed Virginia traffic crash fatality data between 2017 and 2022. Data revealed 5,309 individuals were killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes during this time period, which included 4,464 (84%) drivers or passengers, 771 (15%) pedestrians, and 74 (1%) bicyclists.
“Play it Safe by Knowing Your Rights”
What Passengers Need to Know if Injured in a Rideshare
The New Year’s holiday is a time for celebration, but unfortunately, it’s also one of the most dangerous nights on the road. With countless gatherings and festivities, Uber usage spikes as people seek safe transportation alternatives after a night of celebrating. Yet, the very increase in rideshare usage, combined with packed roads and impaired drivers, creates a heightened risk for accidents. Statistics tell a sobering story: around 40% of New Year’s Eve traffic fatalities are linked to alcohol, and the National Safety Council estimates up to 375 deaths could occur over the New Year’s period alone.
Is It Enough, and If It Isn’t, What Can Be Done?
Maryland Underinsured Motorist Coverage
When you're injured in a car accident, the last thing you want to worry about is whether the at-fault driver has enough insurance to cover your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Unfortunately, this happens more often than you might think. In Maryland, drivers are required to carry minimum amounts of liability insurance, but many times, these limits aren’t enough to cover the damage they've caused. That's where underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage comes in.