Personal Injury

Why Insurance Companies Undervalue Personal Injury Claims

By Hunter Duke, Attorney | Chief Operating Officer Insurance companies undervalue personal injury claims because paying you less is how they make money. A settlement offer is an opening bid, not a final measure of what your claim is worth. When you are hurt, bills are arriving, and a friendly adjuster is already asking for… read more

WGK Personal Injury Lawyers Moves Up the 2026 Inc. 5000 List

WGK Personal Injury Lawyers made the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, moving up in every category for a third year. read more

Understanding Maryland’s Contributory Negligence Rule

By Hunter Duke, Attorney | Chief Operating Officer Maryland makes 1% matter a lot more than almost any other state. While you are still sorting out medical care and time lost from work after a serious injury, the at-fault party’s insurer is already building one argument: that some part of the accident was your fault…. read more

How Much Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Cost in Maryland?

By Hunter Duke, Attorney | Chief Operating Officer If you were hurt in a crash, a fall on someone else’s property, or any other accident that was not your fault, the cost of a lawyer is probably the last thing you want stacked on top of the medical bills. Here is the part most people… read more

How Maryland’s Contributory Negligence Rule Affects Your Settlement

By Hunter Duke, Attorney | Chief Operating Officer Most states assess fault by balancing each party’s actions. Maryland treats it as all-or-nothing. If an insurer can pin even a sliver of blame on you, whether the injury came from a car wreck, a fall on someone’s property, or a defective product, that one fact can… read more

What To Do After a Car Accident in Baltimore

By Hunter Duke, Attorney | Chief Operating Officer | WGK Personal Injury Lawyers You are hurt, the medical bills are already arriving, and the other driver’s insurance company has called before you have had time to think. A serious car crash in Baltimore can change your week in an afternoon, and the choices you make… read more

Maryland Personal Injury Statute of Limitations Explained

Maryland’s personal injury statute of limitations is three years from the date of the accident, a hard filing deadline that ends your right to sue once it passes. read more

Slip and Fall Injuries: Maryland Property Owner Liability

If you fell on someone else’s property in Maryland and got hurt, your case turns on one question: did the owner know about the hazard in time to fix it?… read more

Sedgwick Accident Claims and Settlements in Maryland

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Maryland, you may expect to deal directly with an insurance company. However, many accident victims are surprised to learn that a company called Sedgwick is handling their claim. Understanding how Sedgwick works and how it impacts your settlement is critical to protecting your rights and maximizing your… read more

What Are My Options if I’m a Tourist and Get Injured in Baltimore?

Traveling to Baltimore can be an exciting experience filled with history, waterfront views, and vibrant neighborhoods. But an unexpected accident can quickly turn your trip into a stressful situation, especially if you’re far from home. If you’re a tourist injured in Baltimore, it’s helpful to understand your rights and the legal options available to you…. read more