As a motorist, you know that you should have adequate motor vehicle coverage. The road carries numerous unknowns from other drivers, and from weather and poor road conditions. While you might have auto insurance, how many drivers are on the road without insurance coverage? According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), 12.6 percent of drivers...
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D.C. Might See Driverless Cars Sooner than Later
Recently, the Washington Post reported that Washington D.C.’s Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has announced to carmakers that the city is ready to accept self-driving technology. Companies currently developing and testing self-driving vehicles will be accepted in a proactive environment, and the District is now working with transportation, disability advocates, public...
Read MoreHow Safe are Driverless Vehicles, Really?
By now you have heard about driverless vehicles, which are currently being tested by major car   manufacturers and even Google. The buzz around these driverless vehicles is that they would supposedly cause fewer accidents on the roadway since driver error or negligence causes 94 percent of accidents. While the numbers sound great, how safe...
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Car Accident Lawyer Offers Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland Drivers Safe Driving Tips As a motorist, it is your duty to drive safely. You have rules to follow, and you must do your part to avoid an accident or causing harm to other motorists, passengers, pedestrians, and cyclists. If you cause an accident because you...
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Drowsy driving is just as dangerous as drunken driving. Sadly, it occurs more often than it should, and it is more likely to be under-reported than drunken driving. After all, a motorist does not have to admit that he or she fell asleep at the wheel – while their intoxication is more obvious. Regardless, drowsy...
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Leading Washington, D.C. Auto Defect Lawyer on Your Rights for Accidents Caused by Defective Parts WHAT SHOULD I DO IF MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR AN AIRBAG DEFECT? All it takes is one little piece of equipment to be “off” on your vehicle for your whole...
Read MoreWhat Are The Auto Insurance Laws In Virginia, Maryland And DC?
Injury Attorneys Discuss Auto Insurance Laws In DC LEADING WASHINGTON, D.C. PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEYS TO EXPLAIN CAR INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS Even though nearly every state has laws that require drivers to have auto insurance, a study by the Insurance Research Council found that about one out of every eight drivers in the United States remains uninsured. If you...
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Experienced Injury Attorneys Serving Victims of Drunk Drivers in Washington, D.C. PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS EXPLAIN DRUNK DRIVING ACCIDENT LAW It is an unfortunate reality that many drunk driving accidents severely injure and cause the wrongful death of innocent victims each year. Drunk driving is a criminal offense, and those...
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Auto Accidents Caused By Cellphones On The Rise In DC CAR ACCIDENT LAWYERS FOR CLAIMS INVOLVING TEXTING AND DRIVING ACCIDENTS Drivers talking on cellphones behind the wheel are both visually and mentally distracted from the road. A study by the University of Utah on cellphone use and texting and driving accidents showed that a driver...
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Taking The Right Steps After A Car Accident in Washington, D.C. OUR ATTORNEY ON WHAT TO DO AFTER A CRASH TO UPHOLD YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS If you are involved in a car accident, whether it was a minor fender bender, a collision caused by driver error or if a family member has passed away in a fatal car accident,...
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