Ford’s BlueCruise system is back in the national spotlight after federal investigators scheduled a public hearing on two fatal 2024 crashes involving 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles operating in BlueCruise mode. According to the NTSB, both crashes involved the Ford vehicles striking stationary vehicles at highway speeds, and Reuters reported…
A car accident in Prince George’s County can leave you dealing with injuries, vehicle damage, and an insurance company that is already working to limit what it pays. Maryland law gives injured drivers and passengers the right to pursue compensation for medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering —…
When a crash is severe enough that firefighters have to cut people out of vehicles, everything gets heavy at once. A normal night turns into ambulance rides, worried calls, missed work, and paperwork that shows up before you even feel steady again. Reports out of Waldorf describe an overnight collision…
Wrong-way crashes tend to create a certain kind of shock for families, because the collision itself often feels senseless. In the early Sunday morning crash on I-95 near MD 216 in Howard County, Maryland State Police reported that a Toyota traveling the wrong direction struck a Chrysler head-on, leading to…
Maryland’s appellate court recently clarified that in some car accident cases, you can recover for the fear you feel in the seconds before a second collision, not just for the physical impact itself. In Smith v. Sheehan, the court confirmed that “pre-impact fright” is a valid category of non-economic damages…
A recent pedestrian death in Harford County has once again raised questions about safety along Route 1. The victim was struck and killed while attempting to cross the busy road, highlighting ongoing concerns about whether state and local authorities are doing enough to protect the public. If you are injured…
If a loved one was killed or injured when a driver fled police pursuit, you may feel overwhelmed, but you are not without legal recourse. Recent incidents in Prince George’s County reveal a troubling spike in civilian casualties. Over two months, three innocent people, including a 3‑year‑old child, lost their…
Rollover collisions are among the most hazardous events on the road. When a vehicle flips, seat belts may fail, structural damage can be catastrophic, and occupants often suffer serious head or spinal injuries. In this case, the woman was thrown from her vehicle, which often signals a high-speed impact or…
A fatal head-on collision on Allentown Road in Fort Washington on June 20, 2025, left one person dead and two others injured after a vehicle reportedly crossed into the opposite lane. Incidents like this raise difficult legal and practical questions for those affected, including how fault is determined and what…
As of June 1, 2025, Maryland has enacted new laws increasing penalties for drivers convicted of driving under the influence. While these changes may seem like a matter for criminal courts, they also reflect an ongoing threat to public safety. For families in Washington, D.C., where roads and drivers constantly…