Car Accidents
What Is a Black Box and Does My Car Have One?
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | November 12, 2025 | Car Accidents
When you hear the term “black box” in relation to a car, it might bring to mind the flight recorders found in airplanes. But in a vehicle, a “black box” is something quite different. Understanding this device is important, especially if you’re ever in a car accident and need to know what information your car… read more
How Long Are Maryland Traffic Camera Recordings Kept?
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | November 4, 2025 | Car Accidents
The injured victim has the burden of proof in a car accident case. They must have evidence establishing the other driver’s liability. In most cases, this means the victim must demonstrate how the crash happened and how the other driver’s actions contributed to it. Photos and video footage can provide compelling evidence of liability. They… read more
Filing an Erie Insurance Claim After a Car Accident in Maryland
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | October 29, 2025 | Car Accidents
Car accidents can happen in an instant, leaving you with medical bills, lost income, and a damaged vehicle. Whether you are insured by Erie Insurance or were hit by a driver who has an Erie policy, you may need to file a claim for compensation. Here is what to know about filing an Erie Insurance… read more
DUI vs. DWI vs. DWAI: What’s the Difference?
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | October 10, 2025 | Car Accidents
If you’ve heard terms like DUI, DWI, or DWAI used to describe drunk or drugged driving charges, you’re not alone — many people find these terms confusing. These acronyms can sound interchangeable, but they don’t always mean the same thing. Each reflects a different level of impairment or offense, and the laws vary from state… read more
How To File a GEICO Insurance Claim in Maryland After a Car Accident
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | September 10, 2025 | Car Accidents
Car accidents can leave you feeling overwhelmed, especially when dealing with injuries, vehicle damage, and the stress of what comes next. If GEICO is your insurance provider—or the provider for the other driver—you may need to file a claim to cover your losses. Understanding how to file a GEICO insurance claim in Maryland can make… read more
Safeco Insurance | Maryland Car Accident Claims and Settlements
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | September 8, 2025 | Car Accidents
Safeco Insurance car accident claims in Maryland, including Baltimore, operate under the state’s at-fault system. That means the injured party must demonstrate that the other driver was responsible for causing the accident to recover damages. Proving fault is required before Safeco Insurance will pay a claim or a jury will rule in favor of an… read more
Should I Hire a Lawyer After a Car Accident in Baltimore That Wasn’t My Fault?
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | August 29, 2025 | Car Accidents
Car accidents are stressful—especially if you didn’t do anything wrong. You’re hurt, the car’s damaged, and now you’re dealing with insurance calls, medical bills, and paperwork. It’s a lot. One of the first questions people ask is: “Is it worth getting an attorney for a car accident that wasn’t my fault?” In many cases, the… read more
Can I Sue Someone if My Parents Are Killed in a Car Crash?
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | July 18, 2025 | Car Accidents
Losing a parent in a car accident is heartbreaking. When someone else’s carelessness causes the crash, it can make the pain even worse. You may feel confused, angry, and unsure about what to do next. Many people in this situation wonder: Can I sue the person who caused the accident? In Maryland, the answer is… read more
Maryland MVA Locations
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | July 1, 2025 | Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents
The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) is the state agency responsible for driver and vehicle services in Maryland. Sometimes referred to as the “Maryland DMV,” the MVA handles a wide range of motor vehicle-related responsibilities. These include issuing driver’s licenses and state ID cards, registering and titling vehicles, and enforcing certain… read more
Can I Have Just One Drink and Be Safe To Drive?
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | June 6, 2025 | Car Accidents
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 12,429 people died in alcohol-impaired driving traffic crashes in 2023. Many of these crashes involved impaired drivers who thought they were safe to drive. So, if you’re wondering, “Can you drive after one beer?” the safe answer is “no.” Any alcohol in your system can affect… read more