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Staying Safe When Trying to Collect Evidence After a Car Crash
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on February 25, 2021Sometimes crash victims take the time to collect evidence at the scene. This can help victims with building a case against the at-fault driver. However, you cannot count on passing drivers to exercise an appropriate amount of caution. There have been numerous cases of drivers and passengers on the roadside getting hit by passing cars […]
Read moreWhat if Your Car Registration was Expired at the Time of the Crash?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on February 08, 2021Even though it is against the law to drive your car while the registration is expired, it is unlikely this will affect your ability to seek compensation after an accident. Below, the Baltimore car accident attorneys from Peter T. Nicholl Law Offices discuss why an expired tag is usually irrelevant to a claim. In Maryland, if […]
Read moreWho is Liable for a Crash Caused by a Sudden Medical Emergency?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on January 18, 2021If you get hit by another car whose driver was in violation of traffic laws, the other driver is most likely going to be held financially liable for your damages. However, there can be exceptions to this general rule. For example, the other driver may not be held liable if he or she was experiencing […]
Read moreDoes Having Gap Insurance Help Me After a Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on December 04, 2020If your car becomes totaled in a crash and its value is less than the amount still owed on your loan, the remaining balance will need to be paid. This balance could be significant, ranging in the thousands of dollars. In these situations, having gap insurance has its advantages. Gap insurance is a commonly overlooked […]
Read moreCan I Be Compensated for Chronic Pain After a Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on October 15, 2020After a car accident, victims can suffer from minor injuries and serious injuries that leave them with pain that persists for a long period of time. Although accident victims may be able to pursue compensation for the injuries they sustain, chronic pain can be difficult to diagnose and treat. This is especially true if the […]
Read moreWho Can Be Liable In A Red Light Accident?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on October 07, 2020Most drivers are taking a risk when the light changes ahead of them. Instead of slowing down, a driver may attempt to beat the red light. This negligent act can lead to catastrophic consequences. Red light accidents can be deadly and entirely preventable. At Peter T. Nicholl Law Offices, we have helped many accident victims […]
Read moreRecovering Compensation in a Crash Caused by Road Hazards
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on September 23, 2020Although the majority of car accidents are due to driver negligence, some crashes can also be caused by potholes, road erosion or poor design. Road hazards can lead to serious injuries for motorists. Roads that are inherently dangerous could result in parties responsible for overseeing or working on the roadway to become potentially liable for […]
Read moreWhat if I Am Injured by Someone Driving a Stolen Car?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on September 03, 2020Accidents involving stolen cars can be devastating for victims who are injured in a crash by a car thief. They would likely have to make claims against their own insurance policies in order to recover compensation. To make matter worse, the owner of the stolen car is not typically held financially responsible for any injuries […]
Read moreWays to Prove the Other Driver Was Distracted When They Hit You
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on August 20, 2020Distracted driving is especially dangerous, making up a large percentage of car accidents that happen on Maryland roads. If you have been injured by a distracted driver, you may be eligible to file a claim to pursue compensation to help cover medical bills and lost wages. But how do you prove that the other driver […]
Read moreDetermining Liability for a Left-Turn Car Accident
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Car Accidents Published on August 07, 2020Making a left turn is one of the most dangerous maneuvers a driver can make on the road. He or she must yield to oncoming traffic at an intersection. This is why drivers turning left are often presumed to be at fault in a crash. However, there are certain situations when determining liability in these […]
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