The D.C. personal injury law firm of Lewis & Tompkins represents injured clients of D.C., Virginia and Maryland obtain compensation for injuries resulting from car accidents, truck accidents, bus accidents, plane accidents, medical malpractice, defective products and on-the-job injuries. For legal help with your injury claim in D.C., Virginia and Maryland, contact Lewis & Tompkins today at 202-296-0666.

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The Fallacy of "Between You and Your Doctor"

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Higher Insurance Rates Should Be Coming Soon

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Civil Rules of Civil Procedure - D.C. Superior Court

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Looking Good on TV Doesn't Make You a Good Doctor

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Solid Economics: How Insurance Companies Have Boosted Their Profits

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Doctors Shouldn't Sleep On The Job

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Fall 2007 Firm Newsletter

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There Are Safe Cars, and There Are American Cars

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Insurer Tactics Used to Cheat Policy Holders

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Cheap Foreign Goods May Have Hidden Costs

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The "Frivolous Lawsuits" You Never Hear About

So Much for the Malpractice "Crisis:" A Look at the 2006 Financial Reports for Medical Malpractice Insurers

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Professor Phillip Peters, Article on Medical Malpractice Suits

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Tort Reform Advocates Have Litigious Pasts

Lewis and Tompkins Newsletter for Spring 2006

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Tips for a Safer Holiday Season

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D.C. Superior Court Multidoor Dispute Resolution Forms and Instructions

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The Harsh Education of Trent Lott

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Fall 2006 Newsletter

Insurance Companies Deny Claims, Reality

Plane Crashes, Injuries and Deaths

TWA Flight 800: Ten Years and Nothing has Changed

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Veterans Administration Identity Theft: Inexcusable Negligence

The Use of Presentation Technology in the Courtroom

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Colossus Software: High-Tech Solutions for Lowball Settlements

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Cell Phones and Car Accidents in Maryland, D.C. and Virginia

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Maryland Legislature Passes Much Needed Litigation Reform for Uninsured Motorist Claims

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Serving the Mayor of Washington D.C.

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Preparing for a Deposition

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Car Accidents

Washington D.C., Virginia and Maryland, personal injury lawyers and attorneys who help clients who have suffered severe injuries as a result of high-speed collisions, rear-end collisions, drunk driving accidents, reckless or aggressive driving, driver distraction, rollover accidents and pedestrian accidents obtain fair and full settlements for the injuries they’ve sustained.

Uninsured Car Accident Claims

Drivers in Virginia, Maryland and DC are sometimes involved in accidents with other drivers who either don’t have insurance or don’t have enough. In these types of accidents, fully insured drivers often face unfair resistance from their insurance companies, which try to avoid bearing the full cost of the accident. The law firm of Lewis & Tompkins works hard to ensure that you receive the full benefits entitled to you under your auto insurance plan, including accidents involving hit and run, uninsured or underinsured drivers.

Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents

Virginia, Maryland and DC personal injury law firm Lewis & Tompkins represents clients who have been injured in pedestrian accidents and bicycle accidents by the negligence of drivers and property owners. If you’ve suffered any type of injury as a pedestrian or bicyclist, an experienced attorney should review your case for possible negligence. Contact Lewis & Tompkins today for a free initial consultation.

Motorcycle Accidents

The law firm of Lewis & Tompkins represents residents of Virginia, Maryland and DC in motorcycle accidents resulting in injury or death. For a free assessment of your motorcycle accident injury case and legal help if your insurance claim is being delayed or denied, contact the offices of Lewis & Tompkins today.

Truck Accidents

The attorneys of Lewis & Tompkins represent families whose loved ones have been injured or killed in accidents involving trucks, 18-wheelers, semis, buses and other large vehicles in the District, Virginia and Maryland. If you or a family member is seeking legal representation in filing your truck accident injury claim, contact Lewis & Tompkins today.

Injury Claims Against WMATA, MetroRail and Metrobus

WMATA / Metro injury claims require experienced trial counsel. Lewis & Tompkins PC has handled claims against WMATA / Metro for nearly fifty years. Contact us to discuss how we can help you if you were injured on Metro.

Insurance Practices, Claims and Coverage Issues

When insurance companies fail to honor your insurance claim after you’ve suffered a personal injury, chances are that they are committing bad faith insurance. In Virginia, Maryland and DC, those suffering personal injuries can turn to the personal injury attorneys at Lewis & Tompkins to review their insurance policies and help them determine if their insurance company is acting in good faith.

Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries

A traumatic brain or spinal cord injury is a life altering injury for the victim, and it’s also a red flag for insurance companies. When faced with the prospects of a lifetime of medical bills, insurers will do everything they can to avoid financial responsibility. Having an attorney to fight on your behalf is a crucial part of making sure that your settlement and benefits are fair. The Law Firm of Lewis and Tompkins have a long history of securing fair and decent settlements for the injured. If you or a loved one has suffered from a traumatic spinal injury, contact our offices for a free legal consultation today.

Defective Products & Consumer Protection

Lewis & Tompkins represents consumers in cases involving defective products such as defectively designed and manufactured cars, trucks and SUVs, unreasonably dangerous manufacturing equipment, unguarded machinery, dangerous farming and yard equipment, unsafe toys and flammable fabrics. We also represent consumers in cases of business fraud and other violations of consumer protection laws.

Medical Malpractice

The medical malpractice law firm of Lewis & Tompkins has 40 years of experience filing and winning medical malpractice lawsuits for our clients in Virginia, Maryland and DC. With skilled and experienced trial lawyers, an established network of respected experts and high-end technology that helps us tell our client’s side of the story, Lewis & Tompkins is a recognized leader in helping injured medical malpractice victims get what they deserve.

Wrongful Death

The Attorneys at Lewis and Tompkins have over forty years of experience in bringing justice to the families of victims of Wrongful Death. Don’t let the delaying tactics and lowball settlement offers from the insurance companies leave you with less then you deserve. Contact Lewis and Tompkins today.

Plane Crashes, Injuries and Deaths

If you or a loved one has been involved in a plane accident, then getting fair compensation for a plane accident injury or death requires the knowledge and execution of complex laws governing the responsibility of the plane owners and their insurance companies. In Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC, the law firm of Lewis & Tompkins can help you with your plane accident injury claim.

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