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To start, there is never any guarantee that your case is worth $25,000. Every case is different. Moreover, even a case that receives an award for $25,000 from one judge or jury may receive a completely different amont from another judge or jury based on the same facts. If you are settling your case, you are avoiding many of the

The Meta social media harm case represents the potential for precedent that could enable victims of these platforms to recover damages. Meta is facing well over 1,000 lawsuits for social media harm from various plaintiffs as part of in re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability. As there are so many lawsuits pending across several districts, the U.S. District

After over 70 years of practicing personal injury law in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and South Carolina, we have noticed that perhaps the most common question is how to get a rental car after a car accident. The short answer is that it is not always possible. However, there are steps you can take to get a rental car even

In simple terms, the rule gives drivers on a “favored” roadway, typically a main thoroughfare or boulevard, the legal right-of-way over vehicles entering from side streets, driveways, or unfavored roads. In Maryland, courts uphold this rule, in no small part, because of how burdensome the contributory negligence defense is to a plaintiff seeking compensation in a personal injury trial. Meanwhile,

After a car accident, one of the first things you need to address is getting your vehicle repaired or replaced. This is true irrespective of whether you suffer an injury. If you do suffer a personal injury, our firm will lead you through the process of fixing your vehicle without incurring out-of-pocket costs, as we advance administrative costs on your

Washington, DC, is the nation's capital. While it is home to nearly one million people, it is not a state. Stunningly, the United States is the only nation in the world with a representative, democratic constitution that denies citizens of the capital voting representation in the national legislature. Thus, many of the changes DC residents require must go before Congress

When pursuing a personal injury claim, one of the first questions you may have is, "What percentage do most personal injury lawyers take?" People require the services of personal injury lawyers every day. However, the thought of paying expensive legal fees can be daunting. At Gelb & Gelb, we believe that high legal fees should not deter or hinder obtaining

Do you need a lawyer after your car accident? There are times when you do and times when you do not. Here, we discuss clear instances where you do need an attorney to guide you through the process and when a lawyer is actually unnecessary. This is a common question people wonder after an accident. You may believe you can