Category: Motorcycle Accidents

A motorcycle crash can leave you shaken, injured, and unsure of what to do next. The moments and days after an accident are critical, not only for your health but also for protecting your legal rights. Knowing the right steps to take can help you obtain the necessary care, preserve critical...

Distracted driving is an increasing problem in our society today. Each day in the United States 9 victims are killed and nearly 1,200 victims are injured in distracted driving accidents involving a distracted driver. Distracted driving increases the chances of a motor vehicle accident such as a motorcycle accident. In general, distracted...

Wrongful death options offer support to families following a fatal accident. A recent Maryland motorcycle crash claimed the lives of two people. One of the motorcycle accident victims was a local county fire lieutenant with the county fire department. The 63-year old victim had completed a shift as a fire dispatcher and is...

Even the safest motorcycle rider can, unfortunately, suffer serious injuries when a negligent or distracted driver collides with them. Far too many drivers fail to keep a lookout for motorcycles and fail to see them when they should. Failing to keep a proper lookout when driving could be considered negligence, and negligent...

Most motorcycle riders understand that they face a certain level of risk when they go out on the road. Two-wheeled vehicles are less stable than four-wheeled vehicles, and this can result in a greater likelihood of a rider losing control. Due to their size motorcycles are harder to see. And, when a 

Motorcyclists have as much right to use Maryland's roads and highways as anyone else. Unfortunately some drivers seem to forget this, and don't keep a lookout for motorcycles. All too often a distracted driver causes a motorcycle accident, with serious injuries or even death for the motorcyclist. The Motorcycle...

Did you know that if you lose your arm in a workplace accident in Maryland, you might qualify for over $300,000 in workers' compensation? ProPublica has created an interactive database that workers can use to compare the rates of compensation from state to state. In Maryland, workers are shown to receive compensation...

Motorcycle riders lack the protective steel frames and safety features of passenger vehicles. So when they get into an accident, even with a helmet and gear, their injuries tend to be serious. They deserve a law firm that will hold the responsible parties liable for their losses. One of...

Operating a motorcycle requires skill and experience because of the increased instability of a two-wheeled vehicle when compared to a passenger car or truck. Here in Maryland, motorcycle riders often take safety courses to better understand these unique challenges. Car drivers, on the other hand, should respect the presence of motorcyclists and...