Although negligence plays a role in the vast majority of car accidents, some collisions occur due to dangerous conditions that are beyond anyone’s control. For example, weather conditions can cause trees to fall and create obstructions in roadways that ultimately lead to crashes. As explained in a recent Maryland ruling,…
The owner of the ship that is responsible for the Key Bridge collapse has filed a petition to seek a cap on damages at 43 million dollars. The complaint asks the court to consolidate all claims and limit or deny liability under the limitation of liability act of 1851. Plaintiffs…
We should all be able appreciate the sheer physics of riding on a nearly one thousand foot long cargo container ship. This ship is roughly the size of the Empire State Building. Trying to navigate the waters and bridges with this type of vessel is no easy task no matter…
Traffic will be seriously impacted after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024, along Interstate 695 in Baltimore, Maryland. Following the early morning accident which was caused by a vessel that crashed into the bridge, drivers were immediately directed to take alternate routes through the…