Injuries

PTSD After Accidents – What You Need to Know

PTSD (Post traumatic Stress Disorder) is not restricted to military men and women who have been involved in intense situations on the battlefield or people working in high-stress fields such as law enforcement. PTSD after accidents is actually more common than people may believe, the problem is that many people do not believe it exists […]

Types of Cases for Personal Injury

Personal Injury: What cases for personal injury make a good case? A personal injury is defined as an injury to the body, mind or emotions as opposed to property damages. This is also called “tort law” which more specifically is a “civil wrong which can be redressed by awarding damages In every personal injury case […]

Pregnant While In a Car Accident?

Any type of car accident can be extremely dangerous and even consist of life threatening or life-long conditions. While some have more luck than others, what happens to those individuals that are expecting a child? Any injuries to the mother can also cause serious harm to the fetus, and may even result in a miscarriage. […]

Best Bicycle Routes in DC

Summer time is just around the corner. Many people are getting super excited about the nice weather so they can start enjoying outside activities. In Washington DC specifically, visitors love going to see the monuments, museums, and let’s not forget about riding their bike in the Nations top parks! Keep reading to learn about these […]

Lawsuit for Road Construction Negligence

Can you file a lawsuit for road construction negligence that led you to an accident? The average drive through the DMV region will involve passing through at least one road construction zone. Both Maryland and Washington DC, and let’s not forget about Virginia always has active construction attempting to improve, repair, or maintain the city’s roadways. For […]

Is Personal Injury Protection (PIP) a must?

Often times, people ask themselves whether Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is a must? The answer depends, as some states also known as “No Fault” states do require this type of insurance and others are okay with just the Health and Disability insurance your employer provides. What is PIP Insurance? When an individual suffers an accident, […]

Understanding Medical Malpractice

We pride ourselves on our advanced medical technology and competent health care providers in the United States, but that does not mean that mistakes don’t happen. When those mistakes rise to the level of causing harm to a patient, medical malpractice may have occurred. Let’s learn what goes into a medical malpractice case. What is […]

Is Driving High a DUI?

Can you get a DUI for driving high? The simple answer is yes, but there is a lot that goes into proving a driver is impaired due to the consumption of marijuana. Cultural acceptance of marijuana is increasing and with it the laws surrounding its use are rapidly changing across the nation. Not long ago […]

How to Prevent a Jackknife Trucking Accident

  What Is a Jackknife Accident? Jackknifing happens when a semi-truck’s cabin and its trailer get out of alignment. These incidents often happen when the semi-truck is backing up, and they can also happen when a truck is braking. Essentially, the cabin and its trailer bend at a severe angle to form a V or […]

Personal Injury Damages

What types of damages are considered in Personal Injury cases? This is usually the first question that pops into an individuals mind once they have suffered a personal injury. Knowing the types of damages helps someone compare with the types they have suffered to see if they have a solid case, prior to getting in […]