On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Jan 3, 2018 | Car Accidents
We may be getting smarter as a species, but we’re not becoming any safer at driving. At least that’s what the data says. In 2015, the number of traffic deaths in the U.S. spiked by 8 percent—the biggest jump in half a century. By 2016, that statistic...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Nov 17, 2017 | Car Accidents
In a recently published report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) conducted a two-year study (from 2013 to 2014) on the drinking water in 19 U.S. states—including Maryland. The results of the study identified 42 outbreaks of waterborne...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Nov 9, 2017 | Car Accidents
As the weather begins to cool down, it’s a good time to prepare your vehicle for the eventual winter wonderland. The approaching holiday season comes with family vacations, parties and visits with relatives, meaning more time driving with your loved...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Nov 1, 2017 | Car Accidents
With October drawing to a close, you probably have noticed a change in our region. Indeed, leaves are changing, and the air seems cooler, especially in the morning. Also, the days are shorter and this means that we will all have to adjust, since daylight savings time...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Oct 18, 2017 | Car Accidents
For parents, the first time a child borrows his or her car is arguably one of the most stressful day of their lives. Not only do they have difficulty understanding how time has gone by so quickly since their kids were just in kindergarten, but they are also nervous...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Oct 3, 2017 | Car Accidents
Halloween night is arguably the ultimate holiday for candy lovers and makeup artists. After all, kids of all ages will take part in dressing in costumes, while little ones will be walking their neighborhoods to go trick-or-treating. Festivities on Halloween night...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Sep 15, 2017 | Car Accidents
Thousands of Bowie residents make the responsible decision to drive safely everyday. Driving safely isn’t just about abiding by the laws either. It’s about making a conscious decision to be alert and aware every time a driver gets behind the wheel. Of...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Aug 24, 2017 | Car Accidents
Sometimes navigating Bowie roads and other Maryland highways and county roads can feel like a big puzzle. Trying to navigate around the unsafe drivers, road construction and whatever else may complicate the daily commute that morning or evening. Since you are a safe...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Aug 10, 2017 | Car Accidents
We have all been there. One minute, your car is driving just fine and the next, you are pulled over on the side of the road while your car comes to a sputtering stop. When you step out of your vehicle, you assess the issue and hopefully get the situation handled or...
On behalf of Law Office of Kari Holm Fawcett | Jul 13, 2017 | Car Accidents
Did you know that Maryland state law can have a huge impact on the result of a personal injury case after a car accident? Maryland is one of only a handful of states to recognize contributory negligence laws in cases of personal injury. For car accidents, the law...
