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Help For Pedestrians Involved In Northern Virginia Car Accidents

Posted on November 16, 2020 to
  • Car Accidents
  • Pedestrian Accidents

We often think of car accidents in terms of two or more vehicles, but of course, pedestrians can also be victims. Whereas drivers and passengers have the protection of an automobile's steel frame, pedestrians have little to nothing standing between them and the vehicle. That means the stakes are much higher,...

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How a Washington, D.C. Pedestrian Accident Attorney Can Help

Posted on October 30, 2020 to
  • Pedestrian Accidents

Millions of tourists visit Washington, D.C. every year. Thousands of government workers reside in the District as well. What do they have in common? Both groups include countless pedestrians who make their way across the city by foot every day. With such high foot traffic, pedestrian accidents are inevitable. Indeed, hundreds...

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Waugh v. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Posted on July 24, 2020 to
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Pedestrian Accidents

A recent decision of the D.C. Court of Appeals illustrates the need for great care in filing a medical malpractice action in D.C. on time. The case arose from allegations by Brian Keith Waugh that on September 7-8, 2014, two nurses and a technician at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital botched a...

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Pedestrian Deaths – Grow at Alarming Rate

Posted on March 8, 2018 to
  • Pedestrian Accidents

In a recent report on pedestrian safety, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) projects nearly 6,000 pedestrians died in motor vehicle crashes in 2016 and in 2017 nationwide.

  • The number of pedestrian fatalities increased 27 percent in the ten years from 2007 to 2016.
  • The number of pedestrian fatalities has grown substantially faster...

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Are Fatal Pedestrian Accidents On The Rise In Washington, D.C.?

Posted on October 26, 2016 to
  • Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian Accident Lawyers Helping Clients in Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia

pedestrian traffic lightAccording to statistics from local police agencies, 50 or 60 people in the D.C. area are struck by vehicles and killed every year, with average deaths peaking in August. These deaths are part of...

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8 Tips To Help Both Drivers And Pedestrians Stay Safe

Posted on October 24, 2016 to
  • Pedestrian Accidents

Washington D.C. Accident Lawyers also Serving in Maryland and Virginia Area

istock_000030673920_large-300x192-1Daylight savings time will be ending in early November, and coinciding with its end, the Street Smart program will begin another ad push and enforcement period. Because night falls quicker in winter, pedestrians can be harder...

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Is Pedestrian Safety Really Improving In D.C.?

Posted on October 10, 2016 to
  • Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian Injury Attorneys Helping Accident Victims in Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia

pedestrian signsLast month, at least four people were killed in D.C. pedestrian accidents over a two-week period and several more sustained injuries. Despite this spike in vehicle accidents involving pedestrians, police data shows 2016...

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Two DC Pedestrian Accidents Occurred in Less Than 24 Hours

Posted on August 29, 2016 to
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Hit and Run Accident Attorneys in Washington D.C., Maryland Virginia Assisting Pedestrian Victims

pedestrian traffic lightsTwo men died in less than 24 hours in separate DC pedestrian accidents this month. On Thursday after 2:00 a.m., a 44-year-old victim was struck while leaving the restaurant he owned...

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This Self-Driving Car Prevented a D.C. Pedestrian Accident

Posted on August 1, 2016 to
  • Pedestrian Accidents

Tesla Self-Driving Car Accident Attorneys in Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia Ready to Assist

In a previous blog, we talked about how a self-driving car in Autopilot mode failed to recognize a semi-truck that had pulled out in front of it, causing a fatal accident. However, it seems another autonomous vehicle made headlines for...

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What Proposal is D.C. Council Considering to Help Pedestrians and Cyclists After a Vehicle Collision?

Posted on July 13, 2016 to
  • Pedestrian Accidents

When a pedestrian or cyclist is hit by a vehicle, the only way that pedestrian or cyclist can collect damages is if the incident was found to be 100 percent the car driver’s fault. If the pedestrian or cyclist is found even 1 percent at fault, they receive nothing to cover medical expenses or...

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