Our Blog Category: Car Accidents

Car accidents caused by speeding are unfortunately common. Most drivers understand that going too fast behind the wheel is unsafe, but many people don’t realize just how much of a difference speed can make when an accident occurs. Even a few miles per hour above what conditions safely allow can make the difference between a…

A dash camera (dash cam) is an electronic device mounted inside a vehicle’s front or rear window that continuously records the road and/or the vehicle’s interior.  As their price has dropped, dash cams have become popular with both private drivers and commercial fleets looking for extra security while on the road. If dash cam footage…

Being injured as a Lyft passenger can be frightening and confusing, with concerns about who is responsible for your injuries, how your medical bills are covered, and what steps to take for maximum recovery. Our rideshare accident attorney in Washington DC can help guide you through the legal process after an accident. Here’s what to…

​​When road conditions are poor, drivers must take specific steps to drive safely, including slowing below posted speed limits, increasing the distance behind other vehicles, and making adjustments to the steering, brakes, or gas to avoid losing control. Using headlights, steady braking, careful lane changes, and lowering speed for fog, rain, snow, or other hazards…

Filing a car accident claim in Washington, DC starts by notifying your insurance company as soon as possible after the crash. You’ll need to provide basic information such as the date, time, and location of the accident, the contact and policy details for all involved drivers, and a brief description of what happened. Some insurers…