Maryland Legal Article Library
Maryland Legal Articles
Over the course of the last decades, Eric T. Kirk has published articles addressing Maryland personal injury claims, car accident cases, truck accident cases, workers’ compensation claims, denied homeowners insurance claims, and insurance disputes involving fault, causation, damages, repair scope, and claim value.
Maryland Personal Injury, Insurance Claim & Case Analysis
If you have been injured in an accident, hurt at work, or trapped in a dispute with an insurance company over a denied, delayed, or underpaid claim, the value of your home, or the value of your bodily injury, these articles will help identify the legal issues that matter.
Each addresses a component of your core issue: You are locked in a battle for full and fair compensation with an insurance company that has proven unwilling to provide it.
If you cannot find what you are looking for, you may contact the firm to discuss whether legal review is appropriate. I challenge unfair claim denials and devaluations in Maryland’s courtrooms.
Can You Recover Compensation From an Insurance Company in a Maryland Car Accident Case? Yes—but only in specific situations. In Maryland, you can recover pain and suffering damages from your own insurance company if you are pursu...
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It is quite common in both personal injury litigation and workers’ compensation litigation for an insurance company to retain a doctor to examine their claimant, plaintiff, or injured person. Invariably, As Attorney Eric T....
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The insurance claims process can be enormously frustrating for the claimant, or individual seeking insurance proceeds. A certain amount of conflict is inherent in this situation. On the one hand you have an individual, that is claiming...
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If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, there are really only two outcomes. Either you caused the car accident, or someone else caused the car accident. There is a third possibility- extremely remote- where both individua...
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Why Do I Still Owe Medical Bills After a Car Accident? Usually your medical bills get paid first by whatever source is available now, not by the final person who may ultimately be responsible. The biggest risk is assuming the at-fault...
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In the wake of an automobile accident or another personal injury-causing event the classic, paradigmatic, wage loss claim is one in which a doctor takes an individual out of work, i.e. issues a “disability slip”. The injure...
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Because sometimes your own coverage is the fastest practical way to deal with immediate loss. Even when you were not at fault, your own insurance may be the best way to get the vehicle repaired, secure a rental, or access available PIP...
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If the insurance company will not pay your Baltimore car accident claim, your options usually depend first on what kind of claim it is. A third-party liability denial and a first-party coverage dispute do not lead to the same next move...
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As Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. Individuals Other Than The Driver May Be Responsible for A Maryland Car Accident Transcript There certainly can be. In Maryland, there’s a presumption that the owner of a vehicle is re...
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Do I Have to Pay My Medical Bills for a Work-Related Injury in Maryland? Direct Answer: No. Under Maryland law, your employer or their workers’ compensation insurance carrier is responsible for all reasonable and necessary medica...
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You generally must cooperate with your own insurance company after a Maryland car accident, but you do not have to give a voluntary recorded statement to the insurance company for the other side. The biggest risk is not the microphone....
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Yes. Social media posts, internet content, photographs, comments, messages, and publicly available online records may be used in court if the rules of evidence are satisfied. The fact that something appears online does not automaticall...
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