Personal Injury
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Relentless Personal Injury Representation Rooted in Justice
Car Accidents
Slip and Fall
Medical Malpractice
Workplace Injuries
Product Liability
Wrongful Death
A personal injury can profoundly impact your life. Whether you've been injured in a car accident, a slip and fall, or by a defective product, our dedicated team is here to help you navigate the legal process and secure the compensation you deserve. We are committed to holding negligent parties accountable and fighting for your rights.
Car Accidents
Injuries from car accidents can be devastating. A lawyer can help by investigating the accident, gathering evidence, and negotiating with insurance companies to ensure you receive the maximum compensation for your injuries, lost wages, and pain and suffering. They will guide you through the legal process, handle communications, and represent your best interests in court if necessary.
Slip and Fall
Property owners have a responsibility to maintain safe premises. A lawyer can assist by proving negligence, gathering evidence such as surveillance footage and witness statements, and negotiating with the property owner's insurance company. They will work to obtain compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and other related expenses, ensuring that your rights are protected throughout the process.
Medical Malpractice
When medical professionals fail to provide the standard of care expected, it can lead to serious harm. A lawyer specializing in medical malpractice will review your medical records, consult with medical experts, and build a strong case to prove negligence. They will handle all legal filings, negotiate with the responsible parties, and fight for compensation that covers medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages.
Workplace Injuries
Injuries on the job can have long-lasting effects. A lawyer can help by filing workers' compensation claims, ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed correctly and submitted on time. They will negotiate with insurance companies and, if needed, represent you in hearings or appeals to secure benefits for medical treatment, rehabilitation, and lost income.
Product Liability
Defective products can cause significant injuries. A lawyer can help by identifying the responsible parties, whether it's the manufacturer, distributor, or retailer. They will gather evidence, such as product design documents and expert testimony, to build a case. The lawyer will negotiate with the involved parties to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other related costs, and will represent you in court if a settlement cannot be reached.
Wrongful Death
Losing a loved one due to someone else's negligence is a heartbreaking experience. A lawyer can support families by filing a wrongful death claim, proving liability, and quantifying the financial and emotional impact of the loss. They will handle all legal aspects, allowing the family to focus on healing, while fighting for compensation that covers funeral expenses, loss of income, and other related damages.
FAQs
What does personal injury law cover, and when should I contact a lawyer?
Personal injury law provides compensation for people harmed by another person or entity through negligence, misconduct, or strict liability. If you’ve suffered property damages, lost wages, medical expenses, or emotional trauma, contact The Holzman Law Firm, LLC immediately. Early action protects your rights under statutes of limitations and increases your chances of recovery.
What types of personal injury cases does your firm handle?
We represent individuals in a wide range of personal injury claims, including car accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, slip and falls, dog bites, and wrongful death. Whether the harm stems from a careless driver or corporate neglect, we pursue justice with focus and force.
How are damages calculated?
Damages in personal injury lawsuits can include both economic costs—such as medical bills and lost income—and noneconomic losses like pain and suffering. We investigate every facet of your case to ensure compensation reflects the full extent of your hardship.
What is strict liability in tort law, and does it apply to my case?
In some torts and personal injury law matters, a defendant may be liable regardless of intent or negligence—such as in defective product cases. We evaluate liability based on the rule of law and hold the responsible party accountable.
How long do I have to file a lawsuit after being injured?
Maryland’s statutes of limitations generally give injured parties three years to pursue a personal injury claim, though exceptions apply. The sooner you act, the better we can preserve evidence and protect your rights.
What sets your firm apart from the largest personal injury law firms?
Unlike the biggest personal injury law firms, The Holzman Law Firm takes a client-first approach. We don’t rely on volume or advertising gimmicks. Instead, we fight for every injured person with personalized legal care backed by decades of experience.
Do you handle wrongful death claims?
Yes. Losing a loved one due to negligence or misconduct demands answers. We help families seek justice and fair compensation through compassionate, diligent representation in wrongful death lawsuits.
I've seen many personal injury law firm reviews online— how do I choose the right attorney?
Look for experience, integrity, and client respect—not just flashy personal injury law firm marketing. At The Holzman Law Firm, LLC, we’re proud to be a trusted alternative to top personal injury law firms and offer real, results-driven representation in Maryland and D.C.