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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.

Traffic Accident Legal Representative In Baltimore’s Hampden Zone
As an experienced MVA litigator, I serve those injured in the Hampden neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland—a vibrant community just northwest of downtown, bounded by the Jones Falls Expressway (I...
Should I Seek Legal Consultation After Being Involved In A Car Accident?
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- ext...
Where is Towson District Court Moving To?
TOWSON DISTRICT COURT IS MOVING TO: 1 Rolling Crossroads Professional Park in Catonsville, MD 21228. The move is effective January 3, 2020 and will last for an indefinite time contemplated to be six m...
Who Pays For My Medical Expenses After A Car Accident?
It is important to draw a distinction here between the upfront or initial, provisional payment of medical expenses and bills, and the ultimate responsibility for those charges. If it is ultimately det...
Am I Entitled To Collect Lost Wages For Time Spent Going To The Physical Therapist After An Accident?
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...
Why Should Your Insurance Company Pay For Damages If You’re Not At Fault For A Baltimore Car Accident?
Your insurance company may be asked, after a motor vehicle accident, to cover three classes of loss: The cost of repair to your vehicle Incidental expenses such as the provision of a rental vehicle wh...
What Do These Letters, Abbreviations or Codes Mean On Maryland’s Case Search?
The State of Maryland provides a free, and easily accessible database containing important information about civil and criminal cases, as well as data about liens. Most who use it regularly call it...
What Are My Options If The Insurance Company Won’t Pay My Baltimore Car Accident Claim?
Insurance companies can be quite creative and enterprising when setting forth reasons that a claim is denied, coverage is disclaimed, or otherwise not acted upon. If your claim is denied you have few...
What Reasons Do The Police Need to Stop My Car?
Over the years I Attorney Eric T. Kirk has seen this scenario unfold hundreds if not thousands of times. A car is pulled over. As a result of the exchange between the officer and the driver...
If The Police Stop Your Car, How Long Can They Keep You There?
If a police officer has ‘reasonable suspicion’ to believe criminal activity is underway, in or connected with the use of a car, the law permits them to initiate a traffic stop. Perhaps the...
Can The Police Search Me, My Car, And The Glove Box, And The Trunk After Pulling Me Over?
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees each of us the right to be secure in our person and our effects. We enjoy a constitutional privilege against oppressive and unreasonab...