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Over the course of the last decade, I’ve published in excess of 700 articles in the areas of personal injury, criminal defense, workers’ compensation and insurance disputes, generally. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to contact me to discuss the details of your case and learn how I can help.

Baltimore Car Accident Lawyer Reflects On 30 Years Handling Personal Injury Cases
Over the last nearly 30 years, I have been proud, and indeed honored, to represent thousands of decent hardworking people in their quest for fair compensation for their injuries. I was admitted to the...
What Defenses Are There In A DUI Or DWI Case?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. There are technical and legal defenses available.   Transcript Someone charged with drunk driving might be able to raise some technical defenses to the charge...
What Can I Recover If I Win My Maryland Personal Injury Case?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. Maryland law allows for the recovery of economic and non-economic damages.   Transcript Maryland law calls compensation in a personal injury case damages or m...
What Are The Typical Steps In A Criminal Proceeding In Maryland?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. Generally, arraignment, discovery and investigation, then trial. Transcript Maryland criminal cases are handled in two different court systems. District Court for...
What Are Some Types Of Drug Crimes?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. Possession, Possession with Intent, Manufacturing and Distribution. Transcript Maryland law labels drugs “controlled and dangerous substances”, or some...
What Are My Rights If I Am Accused Of A Crime In Maryland?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. You have a right to bail, a speedy trial, and due process, among others. Transcript Certainly under Maryland law, you have a right to bail unless a judge makes a d...
What Are Miranda Rights Or Miranda Warnings?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. You never have to talk to the police if you chose not to. Transcript We’ve all seen on TV over the years someone getting their Miranda rights. We all know th...
What Kinds Of Fees Are Associated With Personal Injury Lawsuits?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. There are no out-of-pocket attorney’s fees. Transcript Cases are generally handled on one of three types of fee basis. There’s a fixed or a flat fee wh...
What Kind Of Workers’ Compensation Benefits Will I Receive?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you.  Medical, wage loss and impairment beneifts. Transcript If you’re injured at work, in almost every work there’s compensation case, the injured...
What Is The Statute Of Limitations To Bring A Maryland Auto Accident Case?
Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. Its three years. Transcript The general statute of limitations in Maryland, and the one applicable to car accidents, is three years. You have to file a lawsuit in...
What Is The Purpose Of Obtaining Uninsured Or Underinsured Motorist Coverage?
 Attorney Eric T. Kirk will tell you. The protection of yourself, the occupants of your vehicle and members of your household. Transcript The goal here is the protection of yourself, the occupant...