Baltimore Personal Injury Articles & Case Analysis

Unlike some firms with similar names in their titles, I have never been, nor will I ever have a desire to become, a “National Law Firm” or to represent those injured in foreign jurisdictions. Don’t misunderstand—I wish my fellow Baltimore personal injury lawyers the very best in their search for national recognition, exposure, and success. My goals, my practice and my experience are far more local, more focused, and more tailored. I handle a case “as is” / “where is” in Baltimore.

“How do you force an insurance company to pay fair compensation to someone entitled to it?”

Over the course of the last decade, I’ve published hundreds of articles addressing the common questions posed by those seeking appropriate compensation in the areas of personal injury, workers’ compensation and insurance disputes, generally. These articles are in many ways “How to,” “FAQ,” or “Next Step” guidance.

If you can’t find what you’re looking for, contact me to discuss the details of your case. These articles serve as guides for Baltimore residents wrestling with the existential, often mind-numbing, and frequently enraging question of what happens next.

If you are dealing with a claim, start with the issue that best matches your situation:

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...
Can I Recover Compensation for Pre-Impact Fright after a Baltimore Car Accident ?
Yes. In an appropriate Maryland car accident case, compensation may include pre-impact fright, meaning the fear, horror, or dread experienced in the moments before an anticipated collision actually ha...
How Is Fault Determined After a Baltimore Car Accident? | Eric T. Kirk
How Is Fault Determined After a Baltimore Car Accident? Fault is not finally decided by a police officer or an insurance adjuster. After a Baltimore car accident, several people may form opinions abou...
Does The At Fault Driver Or Their Insurance Have To Pay My Lawyer’s Fees?
No. In most Maryland personal injury cases, the at-fault driver or their insurance company does not pay your attorney’s fees. Under what is known as the American Rule, each side pays its own law...
The Top Five Things To Look For In A Car Accident Claim.
Whether you are dealing with a motor vehicle accident, a slip or trip and fall claim, or some other negligence-based case, in any personal injury claim, obviously, there’s going to be an acciden...
How Is Fault Determined In A Baltimore Car Accident Case?
Fault in a Baltimore car accident case is determined by applying Maryland traffic rules and general negligence principles to the actual proof. The biggest Maryland risk is contributory negligence. If...
I Don’t Want To Use Or Go Against My Own Insurance After A Maryland Car Accident.
You do not always have to use your own insurance after a Maryland car accident, but sometimes it is the only practical or immediate source of help. The biggest mistake is treating every first-party cl...
Can Use The Other Driver’s Insurance To Fix My Car? Do I Have To Use My Insurance?
I have noted elsewhere, and it should probably go without saying, that if someone, through an act of their own negligence, causes an automobile accident, then that individual, or their insurance compa...
Am I Entitled To Recover If The At-Fault Driver Doesn’t Have Insurance?
If the driver who caused your Maryland car accident has no insurance or not enough insurance, you typically look first to your own uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. If that coverage does no...
How Much Will I Get For My Baltimore Injury Or Auto Accident Case?
How Much Will I Get for My Baltimore Injury or Auto Accident Case? Direct Answer: The value of a Baltimore injury case is determined by a combination of past and future medical expenses, lost wages, a...
I Was Hurt In A Car Accident While Riding In An Uber Or Lyft. Is There Insurance Coverage?
Baltimore Rideshare Accident Lawyer A Baltimore rideshare accident claim is not just a routine car accident case. It is usually a layered insurance dispute involving app status, multiple policies, fau...