The G&V Law Blog
We feature a variety of articles from our team of expert attorneys at Greenblatt & Veliev in Maryland.

Are You The Victim Of A Hit-And-Run Accident?
Whether large or small, car accidents leave people feeling shaken up, but if the incident was a hit-and-run situation, there will be an extra layer of stress and trauma. Maryland law requires drivers to stop and share their contact information with each other when a collision occurs, but unfortunately, many drivers leave the scene, causing a situation known as “hit-and-run.”

Going To The Emergency Room After A Car Accident
You probably know that if you ever get into a car wreck, you need to exchange information with the other driver, and you need to call your insurance company. But have you ever considered when and where you will seek medical treatment after an accident? Should you visit the emergency room, urgent care, or your primary care doctor?

What Is A Traumatic Brain Injury or TBI?
A traumatic brain injury will impact many aspects of your life and may even change your personality. In addition to all the painful symptoms and the possibility of long-term effects, you will also face expensive medical procedures in your rehabilitation process.

What Is A Catastrophic Injury?
If you or a loved one are dealing with the aftermath of a life-changing accident, you may be wondering how you will pay for your medical care and all the other expenses you now face. You may be considering whether you should hire an attorney to pursue a lawsuit against the person or entity that caused this catastrophic injury and its far-reaching consequences.

5 Reasons To Hire a Workers’ Comp Attorney
When you’ve been hurt on the job, your primary concern is probably to get back to work as soon as possible. After all, you have bills to pay and tasks to accomplish. With laws and workman’s compensation practices in place, you may be wondering if you really need legal representation.

How Long Can You Sue After A Maryland Car Accident Injury?
It’s always best to contact a car accident lawyer as soon as possible after a wreck. Sometimes, however, you don’t realize how bad the trauma is until you suffer from stiffness, aches, and other life-altering symptoms. What if you settle too quickly and then end up out of work for months or needing expensive surgery?

How Long Do I Have to Report a Car Accident to Insurance?
Anyone who’s recently been in a car accident is understandably shaken. An event like this not only jars your senses but can also send you into a tailspin regarding other issues. Depending on the severity of your injuries and property damage, you may need to juggle all sorts of issues.

Common Reasons Car Accident Cases Don’t Go to Trial
If you recently suffered an injury in a wreck, you have wondered why most car accident cases never make it to court. An injured passenger or driver needs a lawyer who can...

Contributory Negligence in Maryland
Contributory Negligence is a legal concept precluding victims of an accident from obtaining any compensation for their personal injuries if they were negligent in any manner...

Black Ice
An argument can be made that Maryland is not too lenient to personal injury victims. It is one of few states in the United States barring any recovery to plaintiffs in a...

“Seat Belt Evidence” in Maryland Courts
All drivers know that you can get ticketed for driving without buckling up your seat belt. Under Maryland laws, the driver and at least the front seat passenger must use a...

$125,000 Settlement for Dog Attack
Attorney Trevor Rose obtained a settlement of $125,000 for a client who was injured during a rottweiler attack.

$125,000 Settlement: Rear-End Collision
Elnur Veliev obtained a settlement of $125,000 for a client who was in an auto accident.

$125,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident
Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC, obtained a settlement of $125,000 for a client who was in an auto accident. The other driver rear-ended our client’s car. When she got out of the car to view the damage, she was then struck by another car. Our client suffered injuries to her...

The First Amendment Right to Spiritual Counsellors in the Court Room
Was excluding black clergymen from the gallery of the Ahmaud Arbery trial a constitutional violation? An analysis of the case.

$246,948 Jury Verdict
Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC, won a $246,948 jury verdict in favor of a client injured in a rear-end vehicle collision.

PIP in Maryland
Maryland Personal Injury Protection insurance (commonly referred to as PIP) is an optional, no-fault auto insurance coverage, but is it worth paying for?

Custodian Funds Held for the Benefit of a Minor in Maryland
Here are the legal requirements in Maryland, how custodian funds are safeguarded, and under which conditions the law allows withdrawal of certain amounts.

What To Do After A Bike Accident
We help bicyclists who have been hurt know what to do after a bike accident in the Maryland, DC, Virginia, and Pennsylvania areas. Let us help you get the care you need, answer your legal questions, and fight for you to get justice and fair compensation for your claim.

Who Can Sue Whom for the Capital Riots? Standing and Jurisdictional Issues
When it comes to the capitol riots, who has the standing to file a worthwhile suit and what jurisdictional issues do they face?

Can President Trump be found civilly liable for Capitol Riots?
Trump could be held responsible for his actions and role in the January 6 Capitol riots even if criminal charges cannot be proved against him.

Jason Ravnsborg hit and killed Joseph Boever. A legal analysis of the fatal crash and the role played by Sheriff Mike Volek
South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg hit and killed Joseph Boever On September 12, 2020, South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg hit and killed a pedestrian on a rural highway in the middle of the night. The death of Joseph Boever, 55, has made national...

Greenblatt & Veliev obtained a $300,000 Settlement for a Bicycle Accident
Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC secured a $300,000 settlement this month for a client who was involved in a bicycle accident in 2019. This award was for the full value of the client’s insurance policy with GEICO. The personal injury claim was settled without litigation.

$60,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident
Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC secured a $60,000 settlement this month for a client who was involved in a 5-car pile-up automobile accident in 2019. This personal injury claim was settled without litigation.