I was in a car accident in July 2013, I have been treating non stop since then, I had 2 cortisone lumbar injections that

Meet with your current attorney and make him or her explain what he expects and why he wants to wait. The answers are dependent on policy...

Is MD a Comparative or Several Liability Joint Tortfeasor State?

In 25 years of practicing personal injury matters, I have only had about 10 cases that truly needed joint tortfeasor releases (although often the...

You have a lawyer and should sit down with that lawyer and go over the options. Have the lawyer put them in writing to document for both you and...

Can't wait any longer, I was injured in a car accident a year and a half ago, I have been treating non stop for that long

You should immediately schedule an appointment with your attorneys. There are things that can be done to help or speed up the process. Although I...

In an accident, other person at fault, can and should I sue? My back is stiff and car has now lost value due to accident?

If by "just involved in an accident" you mean today, and you are "stiff" already, just wait until tomorrow. Most victims of accidents that are...

Got into an accident today(head on collision). the car was totaled. all the air bags came off. she will have a surger on her leg

I am not surprise how many attorneys answered you question already. That is because it appears your wife (and you) have a serious case (which means...

Does my lawyer get money from an accident case when we settle my case BEFORE the bills are paid or from the money that is left

The agreement you entered into with the attorney when he or she first started to represent you controls. However, generally yes. The standard in...

I was shopping at a retail store when I had boxes fall on me and I was and still am hurt. Can I sue the company?

Depending on how and why the boxes fell, yes. If another customer caused the boxes to fall, it may depend on whether the store was negligent in...

Does the jury understand contributory negligence prevents a plaintiff from recovering when they vote on their verdict?

You are correct that Maryland follows contributory negligence. At my office we have handled hundreds of slip and fall cases and in virtually all of...

Sexual harassment in the workplace is a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. You can and should file an EEOC complaint. Go to...