Today the firm recovered one million dollars in a confidential settlement that will ensure the future care and well being of an elderly woman who was debilitated by medical negligence.
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In the matter of State v. Campbell, today the Maryland Court of Special Appealsreversed a ruling by Baltimore County Circuit Court Judge Dana Levitz. The defendant, who was represented by another law firm at the trial level, lost a motion to dismiss for lack of probable cause and received a sentence of ten years without…
Continue reading ›Silverman Thompson associate Jason Wasserman has been named the Chair-Elect of the Young Lawyer’s Division (YLD) of the Bar Association of Baltimore City (BABC). By taking a leadership role in the first Bar Association formed in the State of Maryland and one of the oldest in the Nation, Mr. Wasserman will strive to further the…
Continue reading ›Silverman Thompson has recovered a policy maximum of $1.25 Million for a 54 year old New York woman who was critically injured while a passenger on a motorcycle on a Pennsylvania highway. The collision was caused when the driver of the motorcycle attempted to pass an SUV in a no-pass-zone, the SUV turned left and…
Continue reading ›Silverman Thompson criminal defense attorney Brian G. Thompson convinced prosecutors in Baltimore County to drop a highly publicized animal cruelty prosecution. Initially, the Baltimore County Police held a press conference to tout the arrest. Please click here to view the entire front page story in today’s Baltimore Sun.
Continue reading ›The Baltimore Top 10 website has named Silverman Thompson the top law firm in Baltimore, Maryland in three out-of-four practice areas ranked by the site.
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Continue reading ›The firm has recently settled a significant medical malpractice case against a doctor for $3.5 million. During a neurosurgery procedure in which a spinal cord stimulator was replaced, the defendant doctor negligently damaged our client’s spinal cord at the T7-8 level. Our client was left permanently paralyzed. Another medical malpractice firm originally investigated the case…
Continue reading ›Silverman Thompson partners Steven D. Silverman, Brian G. Thompson, Andrew G. Slutkin, Monica Scherer and Andrew C. White and associates Jamison White, Jason Wasserman and Avery Strachan were among the attorneys listed as “super lawyers” in the prestigious and selective Maryland Super Lawyers 2010 magazine and published in Baltimore Magazine. The eight Silverman Thompson “super…
Continue reading ›A Baltimore City Jury today awarded a Missouri resident $400,000.00 against the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina. The jury found that the Hyatt negligent for failing to properly maintain its volleyball court and causing our client serious and permanent injury. The Hyatt offered $45,000.00 to settle the case prior to trial.
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