Thursday, November 21, 2024

Reduced Attorney Fee Program for Baltimore Personal Injury Cases

 

How Does the Reduced Attorney Fee Program Benefit Injury Victims?


My Reduced Attorney Fee Program offers a cost-effective solution for Baltimore personal injury clients. Traditional contingency fee agreements in Maryland often range from 33.3% to 40% of the recovery. My program caps fees at 30% for pre-suit resolutions and 35% for litigation, ensuring clients keep more of their settlements.

For instance, in a case resulting in a $20,000 settlement, my reduced fee program saves the client $1,000 compared to a 40% fee arrangement. This approach empowers victims to pursue justice without the need for substantial upfront payments, which can be challenging for those already facing financial strain after an accident.

By choosing my program, clients benefit from skilled legal representation at a fair and transparent cost. If you’d like to explore how this program can make a difference in your case, feel free to contact me directly.

Friday, January 18, 2013

MARYLAND CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER Collision coverage



You’ve been involved in a Baltimore automobile accident. You are about to be bombarded with numbers, questions, and responsibilities. Hopefully, you’ve not been injured. If you have, you’ll need to quickly contact a seasoned Maryland car accident lawyer. Most offer free consultation on what you can expect. You’ll have questions that will go beyond your injury. Who pays for your car damage? Well, the short answer would be, if the accident is not your fault, that the at-fault driver’s insurance will. But what if that at-fault driver’s insurance doesn’t quickly accept responsibility for the collision? If you have collision coverage, Maryland car accident lawyers know you can look to your own insurance company to have your vehicle repaired. The insurance companies can then sort out who bears the ultimate cost.

Thursday, December 13, 2012

MARYLAND CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER Other sources of recovery


Maryland car accident lawyers invariably point their clients to the insurance company of the at fault driver for a recovery in a car accident. On appropriate facts, there may be a worker’s compensation claim. In the unfortunate situation that someone sustains personal injury by the intentional –as opposed  to negligent- conduct of another, recovery may be had pursuant to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.  Seasoned Maryland car accident lawyers advise their clients that recovery may be had pursuant to the section if the individual in injured by the conducted of a drunk driver.

Thursday, December 6, 2012

MARYLAND CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER The Funeral Procession



Seasoned Maryland car accident lawyers know the rules of the road changed if a lawfully constituted funeral procession is involved [i.e. a vehicle has headlights, flashers and a prominently displayed funeral placard]. So long as the lead vehicle has entered the intersection on a green or yellow, vehicles may proceed through that intersection, even against a red light. Maryland car accident lawyers that have litigated accident cases in these instances, know that a vehicle not in the procession cannot cross the path of the procession, even if it has the green light.

Thursday, November 29, 2012

MARYLAND CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER I was in a car accident at work. Do I have a claim.



Any experienced Maryland car accident lawyer will tell you the answer to any legal question always depends on the facts. If you were involved in a work related car accident, you may have multiple claims: a claim for worker’s compensation benefits; a claim against another at-fault driver; a claim for PIP benefits; and, depending on the facts, a claim for uninsured or underinsured motorist benefits. Depending on the severity, you may have additional claims that a seasoned Maryland car accident lawyer can suggest: social security benefits, short term or long term disability, or recovery from the criminal victims compensation board.

Friday, November 16, 2012

MARYLAND CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER I was in a car accident at work.



The bad news is, you were in a Baltimore car accident. The good news is, you likely have more than one potential source of recovery. Typically, if you are hurt at work, you’re limited to worker’s compensation benefits. And, if you are hurt by the negligence of another, you generally recover from that person, or their insurance. Maryland car accident lawyers now an exception to these rules occurs if someone is injured, in an accident caused by a third person, while they are on the clock. Your employer [or their worker’s compensation insurance company] will pay your lost wages and medical expenses. But aggressive Maryland car accident lawyers will also file a claim against that third party, in which you can recovery for wages, medical, and also pain and suffering, which is not awardable in worker’s compensation. The downside, that worker’s compensation insurance company will have a lien on any recovery you get from that third party.

Friday, November 9, 2012

MARYLAND CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER What is Whiplash?



Maryland car accident lawyers have likely heard this question, usually followed by “and why does it hurt so f$%#@@ing bad? Medicalnewstoday.comn tells us that “in a typical case the victim's body is initially pushed or accelerated forward while the head remains behind for an instant, making the head rock up and back, stretching and/or tearing some muscles, tendons and ligaments. The muscles react automatically (reflex motion) to bring the heard forward - sometimes this is overdone and the head may rock forward violently, further stretching and/or tearing muscles, tendons and ligaments.” As seasoned Maryland car accident lawyers know, those torn  ligaments and tendons become stiff, sore and painful after the typical Baltimore rear end collision car accident.