Personal Injury

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, […]

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 […]

Personal Injury in Maryland

How Does Maryland Law Define Personal Injury? As defined by Maryland law, what is personal injury? Personal injury cases are part of the larger body of law called torts. A tort is any kind of injury to a person’s body or mind. This may include and is not limited to physical injuries, broken bones, soft […]

Personal Injury Cases: A Walk-Through Guide

Personal injury can occur in a variety of different scenarios and situations. January 25th, 2018 There are different factors which need to be taken into consideration while assessing whether a personal injury creates a viable or sustainable cause of action and how it should progress. Who Is Responsible? First it needs to be determined if […]

Personal Injury Case Settlements

January 2, 2018 Insurance Company Evaluation A lot of times, personal injury cases do settle. The settlements are based on the insurance company’s assessment of what will happen if a case is going to trial. Presenting the case to insurance company for evaluation, you need to say that you will be advocating for your clients […]