Massachusetts Car Accident Pain & Suffering Damages

Damages are generally defined as the amount of money that is provided to compensate someone who has been harmed by another’s wrongdoing or negligence. In the context of auto accidents in a no-fault insurance state like Massachusetts, there is no fault

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Florida Car Accident Pain & Suffering Damages

Damages are generally defined as the amount of money that is provided to compensate someone who has been harmed by another’s wrongdoing or negligence. In the context of auto accidents in a no-fault insurance state like Florida, there is no-fault…

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Maryland Car Accidents: Choosing The Right Venue & Understanding The Process

When you’re involved in an auto accident in Maryland, it’s important to know which venue best suits your case and how the process works so that you can maximize your chances of recovery. To explain those issues, we interviewed Doug Stevens, an attorney who has practiced law for 30 years and whose firm focuses on personal injury and car accident matters in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

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Maryland Car Accidents: Liability, PIP & Statutes of Limitation

Liability for car accidents in Maryland is based on negligence and contributory negligence – terms that are often misunderstood by many non-lawyers. To clear up the confusion, we asked Doug Stevens, a Maryland attorney who has practiced law for 30 years and whose firm focuses on personal injury and car accident matters in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia, to explain these concepts as well as provide information about PIP and applicable statutes of limitation in Maryland.

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Virginia Car Accidents: What Is Contributory Negligence?

Liability for car accidents in Virginia is based on contributory negligence – a term which is often misunderstood. In a recent interview, Doug Stevens, an attorney who has practiced law for 30 years and whose firm focuses on personal injury and car accident in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia, explained this type of liability.

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Metrolink Train Crash: One of Our Nation’s Deadliest

Description: The Metrolink train crash in Chatsworth, California nearly two weeks ago has claimed 25 lives, caused 130 physical injuries and many more psychological injuries may yet be discovered. Experts are saying that the accident is one of our nation’s deadliest train crashes to date.

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SF Municipal (Muni) Railway System: Legal Expert Explains Liability Issues

The San Francisco Municipal (Muni) Railway public transportation system operates within the City and County of San Francisco California. It is a common carrier, which means that it has a very high duty to keep passengers safe on its light rail vehicles, bus system, trolleys and streetcars. It’s a duty that is often breached – leaving injured victims looking for a way to be compensated after an accident. Our legal expert explains the liability issues surrounding lawsuits against Muni.

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Metrolink Settles Glendale, California Train Crash Lawsuits for $30M

Metrolink, the commuter rail system that links Orange County with surrounding areas including Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, has agreed to settle the numerous personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits filed against it after the horrific 2005 train crash and derailment killed 11 people and injured 180 others.

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