http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/ Published By Miller & Zois en-us 2010-07-29T15:49:20-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/baltimore_county_state_farm_ve.html A few weeks ago, I reported on a verdict we got against State Farm in Baltimore County. I inadvertently stumbled on the Maryland Daily Record article on the case today.... Auto Accidents millerandzois2 2010-07-29T15:49:20-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/abolish_summary_judgment.html George Washington Law Review has published an article titled, appropriately, Against Summary Judgment. The premise of the article is that summary judgment is an archaic procedural device that usurps the role of the jury. Nonsense. Summary judgment resolves cases that... Litigation Strategies millerandzois2 2010-07-28T11:43:18-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/doctors_and_financial_records_1.html This doctor in a case John Bratt tried recently was not, ah, particularly comfortable with his own explanation of why he destroyed 1099s that came to him. Gee, I wonder why that would be? Could it be because there is... Auto Accidents millerandzois2 2010-07-27T13:24:47-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/titans_lawsuit_against_usc.html The Tennessee Titans have filed a lawsuit against University of Southern California and coach Lane Kiffin for "maliciously" luring away assistant running backs coach Kennedy Pola. The lawsuit claims the hire disrupted planning and "potential loss of confidence by players."... Legal News millerandzois2 2010-07-26T22:01:54-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/chain_reaction_car_accident.html I spent a good portion of last week preparing for a trial scheduled for today that settled on Friday. It is a little depressing how many man hours our firm spends every year preparing cases for trial that settle. But... Auto Accidents millerandzois2 2010-07-26T12:02:05-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/feedburner.html If you are a regular Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog reader, I want to keep you. I've read so many good blogs that I stopped reading because I just kinda forgot about them. This is one more way to subscribe.... General millerandzois2 2010-07-19T12:46:24-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/maryland_long_arm_statute_opin.html U.S. District Court Judge Roger W. Titus writes an interesting opinion on the applicability of the Maryland long arm statute to a defendant who runs a music camp in New York but has a website that obviously reaches Maryland residents.... Maryland Courts millerandzois2 2010-07-16T11:07:14-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/debt_collection_lawyers_up_pre.html Serious personal injury clients in accident and malpractice cases often understandable get put behind the 8 ball in their personal finances. This means every now and again I find myself dealing with a collection lawyer. The New York Times takes... Legal News millerandzois2 2010-07-16T09:34:07-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/i_sued_someone_famous_1.html I wrote earlier today about my concerns about celebrity lawsuits and how they distort the public perception of merits of a typical personal injury case and of lawyers generally. By coincidence, Jay Hancock underscores this problem in the Baltimore Sun... Legal News millerandzois2 2010-07-15T16:41:31-05:00 http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/2010/07/lawyer_and_youtube.html Since the Supreme Court found in 1977 in Bates v. State Bar of Arizona that lawyers have a right to advertise on the grounds of the public has a right to information from lawyers, the general public has been accustomed... Legal News millerandzois2 2010-07-13T08:30:13-05:00