If you work in a historic government building in Maryland and experience health problems, you might wonder whether you can file a lawsuit. A recent decision by Maryland’s intermediate appellate court found that a county remains immune from liability in a mold exposure case tied to building maintenance duties. The…
Tourist activities, such as Segway rentals, guided walking tours, and bike excursions, bring crowds to cities like Washington, D.C., and nearby areas of Maryland. While these outings can be enjoyable, they sometimes result in serious accidents. When a visitor or local resident gets hurt due to someone else’s carelessness, they…
Pedestrian fatalities do not only happen in crosswalks or downtown intersections. A recent early morning crash on I-495 in Prince George’s County shows how quickly danger can escalate when a vehicle is left on the shoulder and someone attempts to cross fast-moving lanes of traffic. Reports confirmed that the incident…
If you have lost someone in a crash involving a commercial truck or if you were seriously injured, you may be entitled to compensation. Trucking companies and commercial drivers must follow strict safety rules, and when they fail to do so, the results are often catastrophic. In many cases, legal…
Living in the Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC area means navigating busy roads filled with a mix of passenger vehicles, large commercial trucks, and municipal transit services like buses and shuttles. While these large vehicles are essential for moving people and goods, they also pose significant risks when accidents occur.…
Aviation accidents devastate families, leaving them searching for answers about what went wrong and who should be held accountable. The January 29 collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River is a stark reminder of how air travel can turn…
The Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland area is known for its bustling political and economic activity, but this also makes it one of the most challenging regions for drivers. The Beltway and surrounding roads are often congested, and the mix of local drivers, tourists, and diplomats can create unpredictable and…
Navigating the streets of Washington, D.C., presents unique challenges for residents, commuters, and tourists alike. Among these challenges are the dangers posed by large vehicles such as buses, trucks, and municipal service vehicles. These vehicles, while essential for public transportation and city services, can pose significant risks due to their…
A recent car accident in Olney, Maryland, brought traffic to a standstill and left multiple people injured. The crash, which occurred on Olney-Laytonsville Road, not only disrupted the flow of traffic but also served as a grim reminder of how quickly lives can change in an instant. Emergency responders, including…
Every year, hundreds of people lose their lives in the Mid-Atlantic region due to DUI-related accidents, with Maryland alone seeing over 800 fatalities from DUI crashes in the past five years. These tragedies often happen in an instant but leave lasting pain for the families and victims affected. Earlier this…