GEICO Insurance Company Profile | Auto, Agency & Claims Context
GEICO Learn More About Insurance Claim Disputes This page provides institutional information about GEICO as a property and casualty insurance entity. A specific insurance dispute is evaluated by the p...
Is Allstate Insurance Company Going to Give Me a Good Settlement Offer?
Allstate makes an staggering amount of money. But, Is Allstate Insurance Company Going to Give Me a Good Settlement Offer? The money has to come from somewhere. Here is what Allstate itself says about...
If I Get Hurt On Someone’s Property Are They Automatically at Fault or Liable?
It’s an unfortunate fact of our existence that unexpected things happen everyday that injure people. When discussing a liability determination in a personal injury case, a concept that I o...
Insurance Company Denies Baltimore Injury Claim, Saying “Soft Tissue” / “Minimum Impact”
When an insurance company labels an injury as “soft tissue” or “minimum impact,” it is usually signaling a strategy to minimize or deny the claim. Main risk: the insurer uses l...
Can I Switch Personal Injury Lawyers?
The answer is yes. Lawyers are no different in this respect than any other profession. If you were not happy with the work that an auto mechanic was doing on your car -you would find a different mecha...
What Is Maximum Medical Improvement?
What is maximum medical improvement in a Maryland personal injury case? Maximum medical improvement, or MMI, means a doctor believes an injured person has reached a plateau and received the maximum be...
A Maryland Insurance Company Has Sent Me To See Their Doctor. What is an Independent Medical Exam [IME]?
Can a Maryland Insurance Company Send Me to Their Doctor? An Independent Medical Exam, or IME, is usually a defense medical examination requested or paid for by the insurance side to generate opinions...
Top 5 Maryland Personal Injury Questions: Should I Go To The Doctor, or, I Haven’t Gone To The Doctor Yet.
While it’s difficult to answer these inquiries with across-the-board precision, this subject arises frequently during initial case analysis and strategy sessions. The short answer to both questi...
Should I Post Legal Questions Online? (Confidentiality, Risk, and Evidence Issues)
Posting legal questions online can expose confidential information, weaken your case, and create evidence that can be used against you. The main risk is unintentionally waiving confidentiality or reve...
The Top 5 Reasons Why Baltimore Workers Compensation Claims Are Denied.
Why Are Baltimore Workers Compensation Claims Denied? It’s been noted elsewhere in these Articles, that the workers’ compensation law is supposed to be self-executing. In other words, auto...
Five Key Reasons Why Insurance Companies Deny Personal Injury Claims.
Maryland Insurance companies deny hundreds of claims each week. I’ve identified, perhaps, the five principal reason insurance companies use to deny claims concerns citing their oft-raised...
