7 Common Mistakes to Avoid in a Personal Injury Claim

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 5 minutes

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A serious injury can change every aspect of your life. Medical bills pile up, time off work leads to lost wages, and dealing with insurance companies only makes the stress worse. A personal injury claim can help you recover compensation, but one misstep can weaken your case and reduce your settlement. At Southern Maryland Law,...

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Average Car Accident Settlement in Maryland: What You Need to Know

by blackfin | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 3 minutes

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If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Maryland, you are likely wondering what you can expect in terms of a settlement. While no two cases are exactly alike, understanding the average car accident settlement in Maryland and the factors that influence it can help you confidently navigate the claims process. At Southern Maryland...

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Immediate Steps to Take After Facing a Truck Accident in Maryland

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 3 minutes

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You’ve just been in a truck accident. Whether it happened on one of Waldorf’s busy roads or while driving through Southern Maryland, it’s essential to know what to do after a truck accident to protect yourself and your rights. Here are some important steps you can take: 1. Call for Help and Stay at the...

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Truck Accident Statute of Limitation in Maryland

by Dave Gormley | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes

Truck Accident Statute of Limitation in Maryland

After a truck accident, you might be trying to piece things together—dealing with injuries and medical bills and figuring out what steps to take. Maryland law has specific deadlines for truck accident cases, which can stop you from getting the compensation you need. This guide explains the truck accident statute of limitations, when exceptions might...

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Rental Cars After A Car Accident

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes

A vehicle that runs is almost a necessity if you live in Southern Maryland. Being without a car means you cannot go to work, buy groceries, or do any of the 1000 things you must do simply to live in Southern Maryland. We aren’t in the city, so there isn’t much you can just walk...

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Car Accident Statute of Limitations in Maryland

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes

Car Accident Statute of Limitations in Maryland

Car accidents can lead to significant physical, emotional, and financial challenges, and you don’t want to miss out on the opportunity to recover the compensation you need to recover. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Maryland, understanding the car accident statute of limitations is critical. Missing key deadlines can mean losing your...

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Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in Maryland

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes

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If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence in Maryland, you may wonder how long you have to file a personal injury claim. Understanding the Maryland statute of limitations for personal injury is critical to preserving your legal rights. Missing this deadline could mean losing your ability to seek compensation for your injuries, no...

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Infographic – What to do After an Auto Accident

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Legal-ease Blog | Reading Time: < 1 minute

Our friends at Alcock & Associates in Phoenix came up with a great infographic to explain what you should do if you are injured in an auto accident. Give it a look and share it with anyone you know who has been injured in a motor vehicle accident. This is good advice and applies to...

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About Maryland Car Insurance

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes

Who pays for your damages in a Waldorf car accident case, or another type of Waldorf personal injury case? Most people know an insurance company is footing the bill after an accident. Our society has evolved in such a way as to require car insurance for almost everything we do. Although this post will discuss...

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How to Settle Your Own Car Accident Case Without a Lawyer

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 10 minutes

Can you settle your own Waldorf, Maryland car accident case without hiring a personal injury lawyer? Yes, you can – IF . . . IF your case is smaller, and IF you have the right type of case, and IF a personal injury lawyer screens your case and tells you this is a reasonable approach, then you...

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