The Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog
Discusses auto, truck, and motorcycle accident injury law as well as medical malpractice in the state of Maryland.
Author: Ronald V. Miller Jr. is co-founder of Miller & Zois in Glen Burnie, Md. He also authors The Maryland Lawyer Blog and Accident and Injury Law Blog.
Blawg Related Categories: Law Firms • Solos/Small Firms • Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • Medical Malpractice • States • Maryland • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from The Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog
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Personal Injury Links for the Week
These are some personal injury related links from around the country this week: The Burlington Times News has an article about North Carolina’s decision to require North Carolina doctors to report all medical malpractice payments…
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Plaintiffs' Lawyer Are Committing Fraud and Defense Lawyers are Powerless to Stop It
The Mass Torts Blog, another defense lawyer blog brought to you from our friends at Dechert, posts on Labor Day about medical screening in mass tort cases. The allegations are basically that plaintiffs' product liability…
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‘We Can’t Compete with MAIF’ Complain Maryland Car Insurance Companies
The Baltimore Sun reports that car insurance companies in Maryland are resisting the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund's (MAIF’s) car insurance rate-lowering proposal because MAIF’s plan to lower rates puts the private sector at risk. After…
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Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska, is John McCain choice to be his vice-presidential candidate on the Republican ticket for the White House, according to CNN. Sarah Palini is a first term governor in Alaska.…
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Baltimore Injury Lawyer Blog Post About Settlement on the Courthouse Steps
The Baltimore Injury Lawyer Blog has a post about a settlement John Bratt had just before trial in a car accident case this morning. The blog discusses the timing of settlement offers and how settling…
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Publication of My Book on Maximizing the Value of Personal Injury Cases
Insurance Settlements, a two volume treatise for which I am the lead author, is now available from James Publishing. This treatise is for personal injury lawyers handling auto accident, truck accident, medical malpractice and product…
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Big Companies as Plaintiffs: 180 Degree Change of Tune
The Baltimore Sun reports today that a federal jury California awarded Mattel a $100 million verdict in their copyright infringement lawsuit against Bratz-maker MGA Entertainment Inc.over the rights to the popular Bratz doll franchise. "Mattel…
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My Frustrating Call with an Erie Insurance Adjuster Today
I just hung up with an adjuster from Erie. One thing I can say about Erie is that the Erie adjusters – particularly in larger cases – are pretty sophisticated. Agree or disagree with them,…
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University of Baltimore Law School
The Wall Street Journal published an article today on law schools gaming the system to improve their U.S. News and World Report rankings. It focuses in part on the rise of the University of Baltimore…
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Should Companies Be Required to Disclosure Expected Litigation Obligations in Product Cases?
The Wall Street Journal has an editorial with an anti products liability lawyer spin. No surprise. But what is surprising is that I actually agree with it. In light of Enron and other business collapses…