Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Protect Yourself And Your Passengers Road Trips In Maryland
Whether you plan to drive across town or across the country, make safety a top priority. Our Maryland car accident attorneys offer tips to protect you and your passengers. Planning For Maryland Road Trips Gas prices have steadily declined in recent months, which is good news for travelers. Considering the high cost of flights… Read More »
To Post or Not to Post? That is the Question.
If you have been injured in a motor vehicle collision and you have social media, you should set your settings to “private” so that your posts are only visible to your friends and family. You should also avoid posting on social media regarding your accident, including photographs or sharing any specifics about the accident. … Read More »
There Ain’t No Party Like a First Party
First party benefits can provide some level of protection to you in the event you are injured in a motor vehicle collision, regardless of whether or not you are at fault. This is a coverage that is purchased through your own automobile insurance policy. These First Party benefits are commonly referred to as Personal… Read More »
Lights, Camera, Accident!
Living in a world full of technological advances, it is no surprise that many drivers now equip their motor vehicles with dash cameras. In the event of a motor vehicle collision, the video footage from these devices can be helpful in determining who is at fault for the accident, especially accidents involving traffic light… Read More »
How to Protect Yourself from Uninsured Motorists
According to the Insurance Information Institute, 14.1% of Maryland drivers were uninsured in 2019. In the District of Columbia, 19.1% of drivers were uninsured, which is nearly 1 in 5 drivers. So, what can you do to protect yourself in the event you are injured in a car accident by an uninsured driver? You… Read More »
Wrong Way Car Accidents In Maryland: Know The Risks
Any type of car accident in Maryland is capable of causing serious personal injuries. However, wrong-way crashes are among those that have the greatest potential to be severe. These accidents can happen either on local roads or major interstates and are often due to reckless and dangerous driving behavior. Our Maryland car accident attorneys… Read More »
I have been summoned to jury duty; is it safe?
The Maryland Court System is due to enter the next stage of reopening on October 5, 2020. This means courts will resume full operations including the long-awaited jury trials. However, jury duty and jury trials will look different as many new safety protocols have been implemented to make the process as safe as possible… Read More »
How COVID-19 Could Impact Your Personal Injury Claim
The nature of personal injury claims are changing, and the attorneys here at Berman | Sobin | Gross LLP are adapting to maximize your recovery. Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in the United States, fewer and fewer people are receiving medical care for “non-emergency” matters. If you have been injured in an automobile collision,… Read More »
Walk This Way
Now is the perfect time of year to go on a long walk and admire the beautiful changing leaves! Did you know that there are laws in Maryland regarding rights and rules for pedestrians on roadways? Well, there are! If you are a pedestrian on a roadway where a sidewalk is provided, you may… Read More »
Property Damage – What you Need to Know
Being involved in a motor vehicle collision can be scary and frustrating. You’re hurt, and to boot, your car has sustained damage and needs repaired. If the repairs are too extensive, your vehicle could be deemed a total loss. In this situation, you are entitled to the fair market value of your vehicle. That… Read More »