Some manufacturers recommend replacing your helmet every three to five years, depending on how much a person uses it. You should definitely replace it if you get into an accident. Even if the outer shell seems to be in good condition, there could be damage to the protective foam inside the helmet. It’s made for…

Although there isn’t data comparing every type of expensive and inexpensive bike helmet on the market, some testing has shown similar performance for both. Every helmet in the United States must meet impact standards set by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, regardless of the retail price. If you want to protect your head while riding but…

Yes. Unlike other motor vehicle accidents, specific laws apply to commercial trucking accidents. In particular, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and U.S. Department of Transportation have numerous rules and regulations governing operation of commercial trucks.

The first thing that determines when a personal injury case is resolved is how quickly you are able to recover from your injuries. The time it takes to resolve a personal injury case will always depend on how complicated the case is.

There is no standard formula to calculate what a settlement verdict may be. What you can recover will depend on three factors: Liability Damages Source of collection

driver logs driver’s toxicology report the load manifest the truck’s computer and GPS recordings, the truck’s maintenance record

Yes, in some cases. You need to file a report to the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) within 15 days of the accident if anyone involved in an accident has been injured and no police officer was present.

Maryland is an “at-fault” state for determining who has financial liability for harm caused in a vehicle crash. Typically, the driver who authorities find legally to blame for an accident is responsible for the financial costs of injuries and other damage caused.

The statute of limitations for personal injury lawsuits is three years from the date of injury. In both Maryland and the District of Columbia, a minor has three years from the date he or she turns 18 to file their claims.

You should seek medical attention immediately. Prompt medical attention means that you can start treatment more quickly, improving your medical outlook. At the scene, if you’re able, you should take photos. You should also begin collecting other evidence of your damages if you are able to.