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Self-driving vehicles are no longer futuristic—they’re already operating on Washington, DC roads. But when a self-driving car accident happens, who is legally responsible?

Injured in a Self-Driving Car Accident? Know Your Rights Under DC Law

June 20, 2025

Self-driving vehicles are no longer futuristic—they’re already operating on Washington, DC roads. But when a self-driving car accident happens, who is legally responsible? Can you sue the vehicle owner, the manufacturer, or someone else? This article explains your rights if you’ve been injured in a self-driving car accident and what steps you should take immediately.…

If you've been injured in an accident in Washington, DC, you may be entitled to compensation. However, even the strongest personal injury cases can fall apart due to simple, preventable errors.

Top 7 Personal Injury Case Mistakes That Can Wreck Your DC Claim

June 13, 2025

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Washington, DC, you may be entitled to compensation. However, even the strongest personal injury cases can fall apart due to simple, preventable errors. In this post, we’ll walk you through the top 7 personal injury case mistakes—and more importantly, how you can avoid them. 1. Not Seeking…

T-bone accidents in Washington DC are among the most dangerous types of car crashes in the city. Also known as side-impact collisions, these violent crashes often cause serious or even fatal injuries, especially to passengers on the side that gets hit.

DC Traffic Patterns and How They Contribute to T-Bone Accidents

June 6, 2025

T-bone accidents in Washington DC are among the most dangerous types of car crashes in the city. Also known as side-impact collisions, these violent crashes often cause serious or even fatal injuries, especially to passengers on the side that gets hit. While driver negligence is a common cause, DC’s unique and often confusing traffic patterns…

If you receive Medicaid in Washington DC and are pursuing a personal injury claim, you may be asking: “Will my personal injury settlement affect my Medicaid eligibility?”

How a Personal Injury Settlement Affects Medicaid in Washington DC

June 1, 2025

If you receive Medicaid in Washington DC and are pursuing a personal injury claim, you may be asking:“Will my personal injury settlement affect my Medicaid eligibility?”The answer is yes—but with the right legal tools and guidance, you can protect your benefits. This guide explains how a personal injury settlement impacts Medicaid in Washington DC, and…

If you’re looking for a vacation injury lawyer in Washington D.C., we’re here to provide trusted legal counsel and personalized service.

Tourist Injuries in D.C.: What Visitors Need to Know Before Calling a Lawyer

May 23, 2025

Washington, D.C. welcomes over 20 million visitors each year, but unfortunately, some tourists experience accidents that lead to injuries during their trip. If you’ve been hurt while visiting the capital, it’s important to know when and why to contact a Washington D.C. tourist injury lawyer. At Roeser Law Firm, we specialize in helping tourists and…

Dog bite liability in Washington D.C. law with a focus on strict liability for dog owners

Who’s Liable for a Dog Bite in D.C.? Understanding Strict Liability Laws

May 16, 2025

Dog bites are traumatic and often lead to serious injuries, emotional distress, and high medical bills. If you or a loved one has been bitten by a dog in Washington, D.C., you may be wondering: Who’s responsible for dog bite liability in Washington, D.C.? Washington, D.C. applies a strict liability standard in most dog bite…

Drunk driving causes preventable and heartbreaking loss. Every year, families in Washington, D.C. suffer because of fatal DUI accidents that should never happen.

Drunk Driving Wrongful Death Claims

May 9, 2025

Drunk driving causes preventable and heartbreaking loss. Every year, families in Washington, D.C. suffer the devastating consequences of fatal DUI accidents that never should have happened. If you’ve lost a loved one because of an impaired driver, you may have the legal right to pursue justice through drunk driving wrongful death claims in Washington, D.C.…

Elevators and escalators fuel Washington D.C.’s vibrant urban pulse, connecting office towers, Metro stations, and hubs like CityCenterDC. However, when these systems crash, injuries can devastate your health and finances, leaving you in need of a D.C. personal injury lawyer.

Elevator and Escalator Injuries in Washington D.C.: Your Legal Options

May 1, 2025

Elevators and escalators fuel Washington D.C.’s vibrant urban pulse, connecting office towers, Metro stations, and hubs like CityCenterDC. However, when these systems crash, injuries can devastate your health and finances, leaving you in need of a D.C. personal injury lawyer. At The Roeser Law Firm, our experienced D.C. personal injury lawyers fight to secure the…

D.C. Truck Accident Laws play a pivotal role in determining compensation for victims of truck collisions.

D.C. Truck Accident Laws: Contributory Negligence Guide

April 22, 2025

D.C. truck crash laws significantly influence the outcome of personal injury claims arising from commercial vehicle accidents. Given Washington D.C.’s application of the strict contributory negligence doctrine—which can completely bar recovery if a claimant is found even 1% at fault—it is critical to understand and strategically navigate the complexities of these laws. This article examines…

If you’ve been hurt in a crash, speaking with a motorcycle accident lawyer in Washington D.C. is essential.

Injured in a Motorcycle Crash? D.C. Lawyers Can Help Now

April 17, 2025

If you’ve been hurt in a crash, speaking with a motorcycle accident lawyer in Washington D.C. is essential. Riders face unique risks on D.C.’s busy roads, and knowing your legal options can protect your rights and financial future.