Virginia law bars evidence of seatbelt non-use in injury cases. How Va. Code § 46.2-1094(D) works and why the defense can't mention it at trial.

Maryland has no dram shop liability, but Kiriakos v. Phillips lets families sue adults who allow underage drinking. Where the law stands five years on.

DC property owners must clear sidewalk snow within 8 daylight hours. What the law requires, the fines, and when a fall creates civil liability.

Virginia's SB 1261 gives every civil litigant an appeal of right to the Court of Appeals starting January 1, 2022 — ending a national outlier.

Maryland repealed the police Bill of Rights and raised the LGTCA damages cap to $890,000 for police misconduct claims. What the 2021 reforms change.

The Supreme Court of Virginia revived claims against a church over abuse by a retired pastor who kept an active role — a key ruling for survivors.

The Supreme Court of Virginia held landowners may be liable for letting guests shoot toward an occupied home, limiting recreational-use immunity.

D.C. Law 23-183, effective March 16, 2021, extends comparative-fault protection to e-scooter riders, motorcyclists, and other vulnerable road users.

Maryland law bans opening a car door into traffic unless it's reasonably safe. How dooring claims, the 3-foot rule, and contributory negligence work.

Virginia's new hands-free law (§ 46.2-818.2) took effect January 1, 2021. What the ban covers and how it may prove negligence in crash cases.

Despite a year of closed courts and canceled trials, Posey Lebowitz recovered over $6 million for injured clients in 2020.

Jacob Lebowitz and Ryan Posey have again been named Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers.

Tolled deadlines, Daubert in Maryland, consumer protection in the operating room, and a hands-free Virginia: the 2020 changes DMV injury claimants should know.

Maryland winter falls are governed by harsh doctrines — but black ice is different. What Poole v. Coakley & Williams means for snow and ice injury claims.

Telehealth exploded in 2020, but Virginia's malpractice standards didn't change. What patients should know about video-visit care and their legal rights.

Food and package delivery has exploded in 2020 — and so have insurance gaps. Who pays when a gig delivery driver causes a crash in the DMV?

Maryland's highest court retires the Frye-Reed test and adopts the Daubert standard for expert testimony. What the change means for injury cases.

Maryland health care providers claim COVID-19 immunity under the catastrophic health emergency law. What it covers, what it doesn't, and families' rights.

Virginia's new hands-free law bans holding a phone while driving starting January 1, 2021. What changes — and what it means for injury claims after a crash.

DC has tolled legal deadlines during the COVID-19 emergency. What the court orders and Council legislation mean for injury claims in the District.