How Does a Personal Injury Case Work?

Many people have no real concept of what would happen if they decided to file a claim for compensation for their personal injuries. In fact, many attorneys don’t really understand the process because this area of law can be so different.  The unique facts of each case dictate the process, so it will be different…

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Bodily Injury Coverage Explained

Car insurance is complicated. The laws in Maryland and DC require different types of insurance, and it can be difficult to understand what various types of insurance are for. Let’s take a look at bodily injury coverage. Coverage for Medical Costs Bodily injury coverage pays for medical costs when someone is injured in an auto…

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The Importance of Going to a Doctor After a Car Accident

Car accident victims often suffer serious injuries that go undetected for years because they felt “fine” right after the accident and didn’t go see a doctor. It is vitally important to get a thorough medical exam as soon as possible after any motor vehicle crash, even if you feel no pain. Many injuries are not…

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Who Will Pay For My Medical Bills After a Car Accident?

When you or a loved one suffer injuries in a car accident, it is natural to worry about how you’re going to pay the bills. Medical care in the MDV can be very costly. Don’t let fear of expense prevent you from getting a thorough medical evaluation and all of the care the doctor recommends.…

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Understanding Contributory Negligence in the DMV

In many accident situations, several factors combine together to create the “perfect storm” that leads to injuries. For instance, someone might knock over and spill a bottle of canola oil just after store employees set up a stack of merchandise that blocks your full view of the aisle so that you can’t see the oil…

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What You Need to Know About Car Insurance in the DMV

Car insurance is mandatory in DC and Maryland, but not in Virginia. Rules differ substantially in all three jurisdictions.  Let’s take a look at the requirements and consequences for violations. Remember that when you have a question about insurance coverage, it is important to look not only at the legal requirements but also the contractual…

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Should I Take Pictures of My Car After a Car Accident?

Finding your phone may not be the first thing on your mind after a car accident, but it should be. With your phone, you can call for emergency assistance, which is important to do even if it seems like the accident was minor. You can also use your phone to take pictures. Often the photos…

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