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How Many Car Accidents Are Caused by Texting and Driving?
By Cohen & Dwin, P.A. on August 1, 2024 In Auto Accidents
In a single recent year, more than 3,300 people died in traffic accidents where distracted driving was a contributing factor, accounting for 8 percent of all fatal car crashes, according to national crash data. Of these fatalities, just over 400… read more
Broken Glass Injuries from a Car Accident
By Cohen & Dwin, P.A. on July 30, 2024 In Auto Accidents
When many people think about car accident-related injuries, they think of those caused by blunt force trauma, such as broken bones, whiplash, and concussions. However, impact force can also shatter glass, turning it into dangerous shrapnel that can slash faces,… read more
Your Rights as a Passenger in a Drunk Driving Accident
By Harold Dwin on May 14, 2024 In Auto Accidents
Did you suffer passenger injuries while riding in a vehicle involved in a drunk driving accident in Maryland? If so, you have rights and options to pursue financial compensation for what you’ve suffered. Our experienced car accident lawyers can help you assert… read more
What to Do if You Are in a Rental Car Accident
By Harold Dwin on April 16, 2024 In Auto Accidents
Being involved in a car accident in Baltimore can be uniquely stressful if the car isn’t yours. A rental car crash introduces complications you’d be less likely to encounter if the vehicle were your own. You could face two parties,… read more
The Deadliest Highway Stretches in Maryland
By Harold Dwin on April 15, 2024 In Auto Accidents
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) reports that around 500 people suffer fatal crash injuries in Maryland traffic accidents every year, and around 25,000 to 30,000 people sustain injuries. Any time you travel in a motor vehicle, there is a… read more
Who Is at Fault for a U-Turn Accident?
By Harold Dwin on December 11, 2023 In Auto Accidents
U-turns are a part of everyday driving, but they can quickly become dangerous if not handled properly. If you’ve been injured in a U-turn accident someone else caused in Maryland, you could be entitled to compensation for your accident-related injuries… read more
What Happens When a Car Accident Claim Exceeds Insurance Limits in Maryland?
By Harold Dwin on August 24, 2023 In Auto Accidents
Insurance can help make you whole again following an accident by covering the cost of your reasonable medical expenses and car repairs. However, what happens when your financial losses are greater than the other driver’s car insurance limits? Do you… read more
How to File a Car Accident Claim in Maryland
By Harold Dwin on May 2, 2023 In Auto Accidents
A traffic collision in Maryland could give you grounds for filing a car accident claim with either the other driver’s insurance provider or your own, providing you with compensation for the injuries and related losses you have suffered. How to… read more
Is Lane Splitting and Lane Filtering Legal in Maryland?
By Harold Dwin on March 16, 2023 In Auto Accidents
If you drive in Baltimore, Maryland you have probably noticed some motorcycle riders driving between traffic lanes. You may have wondered, can they do that legally? What Is Lane Splitting? Lane splitting is when a motorcyclist rides between two lanes… read more
What to Do If Cruise Control Causes a Car Accident
By Matthew Farr on October 21, 2022 In Auto Accidents
Almost every new vehicle today comes with cruise control. While this feature can be convenient for drivers, especially on long road trips, this technology could also cause devastating accidents if it malfunctions or is misused. What Is Cruise Control? There… read more