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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.

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.

Social media has become an integral part of our lives. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok allow us to share our experiences, thoughts, and feelings with friends and followers.

Pedestrian car accidents occur when a vehicle collides with a person walking along or crossing a road. These incidents can lead to severe injuries and even fatalities, given the vulnerability of pedestrians compared to vehicles.

When you’re involved in a car accident, the last thing you want to worry about is your insurance coverage. You’re injured. You’re overwhelmed. You need financial help—fast. That’s where Personal Injury Protection (PIP) comes in, especially in a state like Maryland, where insurance options can make or break your financial recovery. But not all PIP coverage is the same, and choosing the wrong option could leave you vulnerable when it matters most. Let’s break down what Maryland PIP covers and why making the right choice is critical for you and your family.

An inside look at some documents that Sentara wants you to sign - and maybe you shouldn't!

The immediate aftermath of a T-bone accident offers critical clues about who might be at fault. Investigators and law enforcement officers look at the point of impact and debris, which shows whether a vehicle was crossing an intersection legally or if a traffic law was violated. Skid marks and the final resting positions of the vehicles also help in reconstructing the events leading up to the collision.