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Baltimore, MD · Wrongful death · 2026

Top-Ranked Wrongful Death Lawyers in Baltimore

A wrongful death claim lets certain family members recover damages when someone dies because of another person's negligence. Who can file, and for what, is set by each state's law.
Updated September 25, 202624 firms evaluatedHow we rank

The ranking

Top Baltimore wrongful death lawyers

This is the overall personal injury ranking for Baltimore. Confirm a firm handles wrongful death cases before you hire.

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    Hyatt & Goldbloom

    5.01.3K Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #1 for "personal injury attorney", #1 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    1.0
    Score
    99.7/100
    Call (410) 385-3180Google Maps
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    Hassan, Hassan & Tuchman, PA

    4.9391 Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #3 for "personal injury attorney", #2 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    2.5
    Score
    91.3/100
    Call (410) 669-5070Google Maps
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    WGK Personal Injury Lawyers - Baltimore Office

    4.9947 Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #2 for "personal injury attorney", #3 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    2.5
    Score
    91.3/100
    Call (410) 421-7979Google Maps
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    The Law Office Of Marc J. Atas

    4.8186 Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #5 for "personal injury attorney", #4 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    4.5
    Score
    83.1/100
    Call (410) 752-4878Google Maps
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    The Snyder Law Group, LLC

    4.9519 Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #8 for "personal injury attorney", #6 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    7.0
    Score
    80.0/100
    Call (240) 869-6730Google Maps
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    The Law Offices Of Nicholas A. Parr

    5.0228 Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #12 for "personal injury attorney", #5 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    8.5
    Score
    79.8/100
    Call (410) 978-4000Google Maps
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    Morgan & Morgan

    4.82.2K Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #4 for "personal injury attorney", #7 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    5.5
    Score
    79.0/100
    Call (410) 951-6640Google Maps
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    Benjamin D. Stirling, Esq.

    5.0136 Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #10 for "personal injury attorney", #8 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    9.0
    Score
    78.0/100
    Call (410) 929-9988Google Maps
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    Greenberg Law Offices

    4.9166 Google reviews· Baltimore

    Google Maps position: #7 for "personal injury attorney", #9 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    8.0
    Score
    77.6/100
    Call (410) 261-4938Google Maps
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    Dubo Law

    5.0273 Google reviews· Timonium

    Google Maps position: #11 for "personal injury attorney", #11 for "car accident lawyer"

    Avg. map position
    11.0
    Score
    73.7/100
    Call (443) 815-4082Google Maps

Map positions, ratings and review counts: Google, recorded September 25, 2026. How we rank

Know this

What makes wrongful death cases different

  • 1

    Only certain relatives or the estate's representative can file, depending on state law.

  • 2

    Filing deadlines for wrongful death can differ from ordinary injury deadlines.

  • 3

    Damages can include lost financial support, funeral costs and loss of companionship.

Checklist

Evidence to save now

  • Death certificate
  • Police, accident or incident reports
  • Medical records from the final injury or illness
  • Proof of income and financial support
  • Funeral and burial bills

Before you sign

Questions to ask a lawyer

  1. 1.Who in our family has the right to file in this state?
  2. 2.How do you handle a wrongful death claim alongside the estate?
  3. 3.What is your contingency fee and how are costs handled?
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Maryland

Rules that affect your claim

Filing deadline

3 years

For most injury claims (Md. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-101).

Fault rule

Contributory negligence

If you are found even 1% at fault, you can be barred from recovering anything. This is one of the strictest rules in the country. (Coleman v. Soccer Ass'n of Columbia (2013))

Car insurance

At-fault (tort) state

The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.

Pending attorney review. General information, not legal advice. Deadlines can be shorter for claims against government agencies and for some case types.

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FAQ

Common questions

How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Maryland?

In most cases, 3 years from the date of the injury (Md. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-101). Claims against a government agency often have much shorter notice deadlines.

What if I was partly at fault for my injury in Maryland?

If you are found even 1% at fault, you can be barred from recovering anything. This is one of the strictest rules in the country. (Coleman v. Soccer Ass'n of Columbia (2013))

Is Maryland a no-fault car insurance state?

Maryland is an at-fault (tort) state. The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.

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