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Have you ever wondered about the safety of your daily cosmetic products? Many of us do not give a second thought to the products we apply to our bodies. One such example is hair relaxers, often used without consideration for the potential hazards lurking within. Recent studies suggest there could be a correlation between the…

The smallest car on the road weighs ten times more than the average person. Even a tiny subcompact car weighs over 2,000 pounds, and the average SUV tips the scales at about 5,000 pounds. These vehicles travel at a much higher rate of speed than a person walking, and they are made of rigid metal parts. When…

When you or a loved one are grappling with an injury leading to organ damage or failure, it’s not just the physical pain that can be overwhelming. Medical bills for procedures like transplants, medications, and ongoing care can quickly escalate. You deserve to know your options and rights in Maryland when it comes to seeking…

PIP insurance—also called “no fault” insurance—confuses many people in the DMV. It is not mandatory in our area as it is in some other states like Florida, but the laws of DC, Maryland, and Virginia require car insurance companies to offer it as an option. Before you decide whether you should buy this coverage or…

When you or a loved one suffer a spinal cord injury (SCI), it can dramatically change your life. A SCI often leads to permanent paralysis or partial loss of function, drastically affecting an individual’s independence and quality of life. You may be overwhelmed by the potential costs for specialized medical care, assistive devices, home modifications,…

Motorcycle accidents can be particularly devastating. Riders are often blindsided by drivers who keep on going, unaware of the horrific injuries they have just caused. Without the safety features of most other vehicles, even seasoned riders with full gear can sustain life-altering or fatal injuries from another motorist’s reckless driving.  In fact, after most motorcycle…

As a pedestrian, you are uniquely vulnerable on the road. Maryland State law recognizes this and affords pedestrians a number of protections and rights. Read on to learn about the pedestrian’s rights in an accident in Maryland. Pedestrian Rights in Maryland and Washington, D.C. Traffic laws require pedestrians to only cross the street at crosswalks…

If you were injured in an auto accident that wasn’t your fault, the other driver would typically bear the financial responsibility for your injuries, property damage, and related losses. However, if the accident involved a company vehicle, the driver’s employer may also be liable — which means you may be able to make a claim…

If you’ve been injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may be considering a personal injury claim. Going into this, it’s essential that you know what to expect from the process and how long it will be. That will enable you to plan and budget accordingly, especially since your medical bills and other…

Have you ever wondered why you need uninsured motorist coverage in the DMV? Surely it’s unnecessary, as state law requires all drivers to buy auto insurance anyway? While there’s some truth in this statement, it doesn’t paint the whole picture. Read on to learn how uninsured motorist coverage works and how it can protect you…