Maryland Lawyers George Krywolap to George Ritchie

Firm: Patterson Law, LLC

1 Willow Street , Annapolis , Maryland 21401 Zip code: 21401

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Trucking Accident, Trucking Accident

Mr. Patterson does not shy away from cases that require industry knowledge that is not readily available.  Confronted by such a case involving paralysis after a fall from an inflatable slide, he became certified as an advanced operator by a respected inflatable safety industry organization to learn the standards and practices that rental operators and owners of inflatable slides should adhere to.   The certification applies to inflatable boxing rings, slides, water slides, sumo wrestling games, moon bounces, jousting and other inflatable interactive games.  Most of these inflatables should be set up and attended to by trained supervisors to minimize the risk of serious injuries.. Bowie lawyer, George Patterson presides over a diverse personal injury practice that not only focuses on litigation and medical malpractice, but on the investigation of complex medical conditions such as traumatic brain injuries, complex bone fractures, laminectomies, disc fusions, growth plate fractures, carpal tunnel surgeries, fibromyalgia and whiplash injuries. He is widely recognized for his ability to obtain substantial settlements for his clients across a broad spectrum of practice areas.. Early in Mr. Patterson's career, he obtained dozens of defense verdicts in personal injury jury trials. He has built on this experience to properly present plaintiffs' claims and to avoid tactical mistakes made by plaintiffs' attorneys.. Some of his more noteworthy cases include:. A $1,000, recovery for a premises liability client that developed complex regional pain syndrome.. A $255, recovery for a truck driver that sustained injuries as a result of a load that was not properly secured in a sealed trailer that he was hired to transport.. A $250, recovery for client whose claim was originally denied because the insurance company did not believe there was sufficient property damage to the vehicles to substantiate a personal injury claim.. A 1.7 million dollar judgment in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County in 2012 for injuries sustained in a head-on collision.. Collected a Million Dollar single limits insurance policy excluding a property damage payment for a rear-end collision that resulted in the death of a lady from Lothian, Maryland.. A $1,250, recovery for a motorcyclist that suffered severe injuries near deep creek lake.. In a Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) case, Mr. Patterson was able to obtain a resolution in the case in Federal Court for $587,500. The defense questioned the seriousness of the disorder but was persuaded by a report from an internationally renowned expert on (RSD) hired by Mr. Patterson.. In a wrongful death case, Mr. Patterson was hired by a family who lost their son in a tragic single car accident. The son was a passenger in the car that had only $20,000 in coverage. The family's insurance company then refused to honor a claim for underinsured motorist benefits, claiming the family had only purchased minimum coverage. Mr. Patterson investigated the insurance records and discovered the company had failed to obtain a signed waiver for the reduced coverage. As a result, Mr. Patterson obtained a $500,000 recovery.. Mr. Patterson obtained a $310,000 settlement on behalf of a client who sustained a neck injury requiring surgery. The settlement was obtained after the defendant retained a medical expert to argue that the neck surgery was due to a pre-existing condition.. Mr. Patterson resolved a fall case for $140,000. The client fell at a grocery store and broke her knee cap. The client had medical bills of approximately $14,000. There was no offer prior to filing suit.. Mr. Patterson represented a client who suffered a facial laceration in an automobile accident. The insurance company offered the uncompensated man a final settlement of $20,000.  Mr. Patterson was hired to take over the case and received a settlement of $75,000 for his client.. Mr. Patterson represented a client who checked into a hotel only to be awakened in the middle of the night by an intruder who had previously worked for the hotel and entered with a room key.  His client successfully attacked the intruder without sustaining any injury other than some sore knuckles.  Mr. Patterson obtained a $75,000 settlement on behalf of his client.. Mr. Patterson represented a client who initially tried to settle the case on his own and was offered final settlement of $10,000 with less than one week before the statute of limitations was set to expire. Upon being retained, the insurance company increased the offer to $25,000. Mr. Patterson filed suit and attained an agreement by which an arbitrator could award up to $60,000 to the client.. Mr. Patterson represented a client in a low-impact crash with minimal damage. The insurance company offered the client $ to settle the case. Mr. Patterson took the case to trial and his client was awarded $18,000.. Mr. Patterson graduated from DePauw University with a double major in economics and philosophy and magna cum laude from the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law.

Firm: Whiteford, Taylor & Preston

One West Pennsylvania Ave , Towson , Maryland 21204 Zip code: 21204

Practice Areas: Corporate , Securities , Business, Business

Firm: Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP

111 South Calvert Street, Ste 1400 , Baltimore , Maryland 21202 Zip code: 21202

Practice Areas: Insurance

Effective coverage analysis involves knowing how to apply policy language to the unique facts of each case. George Reede, a partner with our firm now for over ten years, regularly advises insurers on a variety of coverage issues. Having co-authored a commercial property insurance policy, he has a unique perspective on insurance policy interpretation. His experience as coverage counsel has included:. Even the best coverage decisions are still subject to challenge, and litigation can be unavoidable. George has effectively represented insurers in federal and state courts, at both the trial and appellate level, and in administrative hearings. In addition to the published cases referenced below, his experience includes:

Firm: Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP

One South Street, 20th Floor , Baltimore , Maryland 21202 Zip code: 21202

Practice Areas: Business

I have significant amount of experience in all phases of litigation, including securities litigation, all manner of claims involving construction work, general business and commercial litigation, and professional liability litigation (including defending lawyers and other professionals who've had complaints filed against them with professional boards).  I have a personal interest in defending lawyers and other professionals who've been sued for malpractice, and I work at one of the few larger firms that takes, on occasion, plaintiff's cases against lawyers and law firms who've negligently represented their clients.  In addition to being a lawyer, I'm also a published fiction author and a speaker who often presents seminars on how to affectively communicate your clients' story during litigation and at trial.  Feel free to email me if you'd like to see any of the articles or other materials I've written on professional liability and other issues.

Firm: Rice, Murtha & Psoras

1301 York Road , Lutherville , Maryland 31093 Zip code: 31093

Practice Areas: Litigation

902 Saint Paul St Apt 5 , Baltimore , Maryland 21202

10314 B Centennial Sq Off Prk Baltimore National P , Ellicott City , Maryland 21042

Firm: Law Ofcs of George E. Rippel, Jr.

9946 Carrigan Dr , Ellicott City , Maryland 21042 Zip code: 21042

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

The Barlow Building   5454 Wisconsin Avenue Mary , Chevy Chase , Maryland 20815 Zip code: 20815

Practice Areas: Estate Planning,Non-Profit Corporations,Trusts

650 S Exeter St Ste 200 , Baltimore , Maryland 21202

Firm: Law Ofc Gregory Alexandrides

821 West St , Annapolis , Maryland 21401

Firm: George M Oswinkle, Attorney

8 Silverwood Ct , Baltimore , Maryland 21236 Zip code: 21236

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Aragona and Aragona

6130 Road   100 , Oxon Hill , Maryland 20745 Zip code: 20745

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy,Debtor/Creditor Rights,Family ,General Practice,Personal Injury

5005 Edmondson Ave , Baltimore , Maryland 21229

10 Greene St , Cumberland , Maryland 21502 Zip code: 21502

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Po Box 511 , Annapolis , Maryland 21404

Firm: George M. Radcliffe

836   314 High Street 82 , Cambridge , Maryland 21613 Zip code: 21613

Practice Areas: Probate

Firm: Law Ofc George W Liebmann Pa

700 N Charles St Apt 6 D , Baltimore , Maryland 21201 Zip code: 21201

Practice Areas: Appeals

Firm: George B Levasseur Jr Pa

127 Greene St , Cumberland , Maryland 21502 Zip code: 21502

Practice Areas: Workers Compensation

Firm: Gordon Feinblatt LLC

233 E. Redwood Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202 Zip code: 21202

Practice Areas: Litigation

George Ritchie is a trial lawyer and is Co-Chair of the Firm's Agricultural Law Practice Group.  He focuses his practice on complex business litigation, with an emphasis on financial, technology and environmental matters. He has represented domestic and international clients in cases in state and federal courts across the country.. George also has substantial experience in representing companies and individuals involved in government investigations, including matters involving securities and accounting fraud, alleged mislabeling of food products under USDA regulations and consumer protection violations.  George regularly provides pre-litigation analysis and advice to clients, and has lectured extensively on the importance of pre-litigation planning and expert witness development.