Category: Car Accidents
The physical injuries from a car crash are often not the only harm that Maryland car accident victims experience. State law allows victims to seek compensation for emotional distress as part of a car accident claim, but limitations may apply to the total amount they may be able to recover. These factors can make it…
In a car accident lawsuit, a deposition allows the parties to question a witness under oath before trial. The testimony is recorded and can help the parties understand what the witness knows, narrow disputed issues, and prepare for trial. Depending on the circumstances, a car accident case may include depositions of the parties involved, eyewitnesses,…
If you’re planning to file an insurance claim after a car crash in Maryland, the insurance company may ask you to provide a Maryland State Police accident report to go along with your claim. If you’re not sure how to go about getting the report, you’re not alone. The good news is that, for a…
Due to rapid growth, US-15 near Frederick, Maryland, is one of the busiest and most dangerous stretches of road in the state. Increased traffic congestion on this truck-heavy route, along with numerous construction projects, has earned US-15 a reputation as one of the state’s most dangerous corridors. According to the Maryland Department of Transportation, the…
Maryland Route 210, also known as Indian Head Highway, has a reputation for being one of the state’s most dangerous roads, and for good reason — it’s been the site of numerous fatal accidents over the years. Indian Head Highway accidents have the potential to cause serious injuries and fatalities. If you were hurt in…
Countless people suffer severe injuries in I-95 accidents in Maryland. Interstate 95 is one of Maryland’s busiest roads, connecting Maryland to Pennsylvania in the North and Washington, D.C., in the South. I-95 also runs through the heart of Baltimore, making it a major commuter road and even more prone to motor vehicle crashes. Anyone injured…
Ensuring the proper use of your child’s car seat is not just a safety concern, but also a legal one. Maryland car seat laws outline clear guidelines for proper use. Following these rules can reduce the risk of child injuries in a crash by as much as 82 percent. Maryland Car Seat Law…
Every day, Maryland drivers face dangers on the road that can lead to serious car accidents. While some may be unavoidable, many car crashes stem from preventable behaviors. At Trollinger Law LLC, we’ve seen firsthand the devastating consequences of auto accidents caused by negligence, and we’re here to help victims seek compensation and rebuild their…
Your ability to recover compensation after a Maryland auto accident depends on showing that another party is responsible for your injuries. To prove fault in a car accident claim, you must gather clear and convincing evidence linking the at-fault party’s negligence to the crash and your resulting injuries. This is one of the most important…
Were you injured in a crash with a vehicle that was going too fast in Maryland? Proving that the other driver was speeding or driving too fast for the road or weather conditions may be critical to recovering compensation through an auto insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. In Maryland, another driver can be liable…