WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | April 17, 2023 | Bicycle Accidents
The force of a bicycle accident can be severe, resulting in serious injuries, including a ruptured spleen. Bikes are little competition to vehicles comprised of thousands of pounds of crushing metal. You could suffer internal injuries from the brunt of the force, or your handlebars could dig into your abdomen. Either of these could result… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | April 17, 2023 | Maryland Law
One of the most sacred obligations placed upon American citizens is serving on a jury. Juries are essential to the resolution of civil disputes (such as those based on medical malpractice or wrongful death) and criminal cases. In either case, they depend on citizens willingly responding to the call to serve. While serving on a… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | April 3, 2023 | Car Accidents
T-bone accidents, also known as broadside collisions, occur when one vehicle collides with the side of another vehicle at a right angle. These accidents can be particularly dangerous, as the side of a vehicle offers much less protection to its occupants than the front or rear. T-bone accidents can occur for a variety of reasons,… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | January 27, 2023 | Car Accidents
Founded in 1931, Allstate is the largest publicly held insurer for personal lines of insurance in the United States. Allstate covers over 16 million households with its insurance, along with millions of auto insurance holders. Due to the sheer size of this insurer, it is possible that you will need to file a car accident… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | January 20, 2023 | Car Accidents
The short answer to this question is no; after a Baltimore car accident, the insurance company cannot compel or pressure you into using their preferred auto repair shop. This prohibition carries the force of Maryland law. Like most laws, however, there are exceptions. Maryland’s “Fault” Auto Insurance System Some states maintain a “no-fault” auto insurance… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | December 26, 2022 | Personal Injury
During the last few years, there has been a lot of talk about “tort reform,” a movement that seeks to minimize frivolous lawsuits. Those who want to spur change argue that lawsuits make things more expensive for all other consumers and that these cases clog the court system. However, such tort reform threatens to take… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | December 22, 2022 | Personal Injury
After sustaining a personal injury, protecting your right to compensation for damages is important. Therefore, you might want to seek legal advice from a Baltimore personal injury lawyer. An attorney can help you navigate insurance claims and personal injury lawsuits. Additionally, an experienced accident attorney can ensure that your case continues moving as quickly as… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | December 22, 2022 | Personal Injury
Every year, about 346,800 homes catch fire in the United States. These fires kill about 2,600 people annually and injure more than 11,000. They also cause over $7 billion in property damage. The good news is that many house fires are preventable with simple fire safety measures. Below we’ll discuss some of the leading causes… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | December 1, 2022 | Car Accidents
If you’ve been involved in a car crash, you likely have a lot on your plate. From medical appointments to stressful calls with insurance companies, car crashes can take months to resolve and become tied up in complex legal matters. Although talking to a lawyer may seem like an extra burden, accident attorneys can take… read more
WGK Personal Injury Lawyers | November 30, 2022 | Car Accidents
According to the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), Maryland drivers reported 95,507 traffic crashes in one recent year. These crashes injured 36,754 people and killed 573 people. Car accidents usually have only a few causes. These reported causes will often tell you the type of collision and the nature of the injuries the people involved… read more
