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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...
Can I Expunge or Shield a Maryland Protective Order?
Public access to government records is a hallmark of our democracy. Shielding is a process by which public access to court records can be taken away. Peace orders and protective orders are civil remed...
Can I Seal a Maryland Court Record?
Maryland law favors public access to the records of its courts. In fact, I would suggest that is the default setting, and that if public access is to be denied, a significant interest in sec...
If I’m From Out Of State And Injured In A Maryland Car Accident, Do I Need A Maryland Attorney?
I have represented a great many people over the years who have had the misfortune of being injured while in Maryland on a temporary basis. Some individuals were unfortunately injured in automobile acc...
What Are The First Moves To Make After Being Involved In A Maryland Car Accident?
I would venture to say that this is probably the most commonly asked question that I receive from a prospective client who has just been involved in an accident. I certainly agree that it ma...
My Friend, Relative Or Loved One Is In Jail And Wants Me To Hire A Lawyer What Do I Do?
It may seem surprising at first- but there are a fair number of defendants in criminal cases who don’t actually hire the lawyers that represent them- rather their family members do. It makes sen...
How Can I Take Care of An Outstanding Maryland Arrest Warrant? Can I Make It Go Away?
If you discover a Maryland court has issued a warrant for your arrest, actually you have two problems you are facing. Obviously, a warrant has been issued that would command a law enforcement officer...
If I Have a Permanent Injury From a Maryland Car Accident, How Can I Protect My Future?
If you have been involved in a serious accident or injury causing event, perhaps the single most consuming question you have it what will happen to you, to your family, down the line. Maryland law pro...
What Happens If an At-fault Driver In A Maryland Car Accident Dies After the Accident?
As a general rule, if someone dies, and has personal, unmet obligations, their estate might be liable for those obligations. If that obligation is to an individual injured as part of personal injury e...
How Much Does It Cost To Hire A Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney?
It’s fairly common for me to take calls from the friends or family members of an incarcerated individual, asking for a ” quote ” or a price upon which I Attorney Eric T. Kirk ca...
Who Is Responsible For Medical Expenses After A Maryland Car Accident?
Medical costs can mount quickly in the wake of any serious automobile accident. Emergency room visits, diagnostic testing, physical therapy and pain management expenses can escalate, spiral, and becom...