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While people hope to learn from their mistakes, that does not always happen. When it comes to a second or third DUI arrest, that mistake may have far-reaching consequences. In the first six months of the year, the State of Maryland saw 4,296 DUI arrests. If you fall...
If you own a motorcycle, you know it can be an exciting and efficient way to get around. However, you might also be aware that there are distinct hazards associated with motorcycle use. Learning about the impact of motorcycle accidents and the options you can take if...
One question that people beg to know is whether drunk drivers tend to share similar qualities. It is possible to compare everything from their prior behavior to their gender. That can shed light on which groups are more at risk for getting involved in a car crash....
Driving under the influence of alcohol is something that can happen after just a single lapse of judgment. If you suddenly find yourself facing a possible DUI conviction, you might wonder just how severe the charges against you really are. While some states consider...
An accident can be life-changing, especially if you suffer physical harm. Injuries to your brain or spinal cord could be particularly difficult to deal with. Knowing the signs of a traumatic brain injury can help you to spot one quickly. Faster treatment may result in...
As a pedestrian injured in an accident with a motor vehicle, you may believe that you can automatically recover damages from the car's driver. However, this is not always the case. In fact, in Maryland, if you share any fault for the accident, you cannot sue for...
The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility reports that Maryland outpaces the nation in the percentage of alcohol-impaired driving fatalities. In 2019, 32.1% of the state's fatalities were due to alcohol-impaired driving compared to 28.1% for the nation....
Riding a bicycle is a healthy and convenient way to get around. However, sidewalks and bicycle lanes are by no means places where you are immune from accidents involving automobiles. When you are sharing the road with larger vehicles, or are even near the road, there...
Following posted speed limits is one of the most fundamental rules of the road. Unfortunately, whether due to impatience, distraction or simple recklessness, too often motorists endanger themselves and others by driving too fast. According to the Maryland Department...
Distracted driving is a significant cause of motor vehicle accidents and related fatalities nationwide and in Maryland. Maryland has laws aimed at preventing distracted driving. The state recognizes that driving is a complex operation requiring your full attention to...
