Thyden Gross and Callahan LLPCounselors and Attorneys at Law

 

If you have been in an accident, read our Driver's Handbook before you talk to anyone, or sign anything. Call us at (800) 607-4588, and we will rush a copy to you.

This free book will give you insight into the settlement procedure, including what you should do, and what you should not do. It will give you guidance in deciding whether you need an attorney, and if you decide you need one, some selection criteria.

If you have not had professional advice on your automobile insurance, read the Driver's Handbook. It explains the various types of coverage you may choose, and tells you how to protect yourself and your loved ones by adequate insurance.

Car Accidents

You see traffic accidents almost every day if you commute to work around the Beltway in Virginia, Maryland or DC. A catastrophic car crash can change your life and your family forever in a single moment. Injuries to limbs, brain or spinal cord can be devastating and costly. Insurance companies are happy to take your money for premiums but they are slow to pay your claims. We will investigate your case, marshal the facts and evidence, organize your medical records, and help you hire the experts you need to recover your medical costs and lost income, and receive a fair payment for the pain that you and your family have suffered. Let our attorneys battle the insurance companies to see that negligent drivers pay for the injuries they cause you.

Truck Accidents

How many times have you driven around the Beltway next to a big, speeding truck? Have you ever wondered what a 40 ton truck can do to a 5,000 pound family car? Even a sideswipe with a truck at high speeds can cause major damage and traumatic injuries or even death. You may need lifetime medical treatment if you are involved in an crash with a commercial truck. Our attorneys can fight negligent truck drivers, big trucking companies and their insurance companies to win you the money you deserve.

Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents

Drivers who do not keep a clear lookout are a danger to anyone riding a bike or walking across the street. Pedestrians and bikers, many of them children, are struck and injured every day in Virginia, DC and Maryland. If you've been injured by a negligent driver while you were walking or bicycling, call our attorneys to see that you receive fair compensation for your injuries.

Drunk Driving Accidents

Drinking and driving increases the chances and the seriousness of an accident. It is a crime to drink and drive. If you are the victim of a drunk driver, call our attorneys to recover your damages and make you whole again.

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycles are fast, light and small. The can be hard to see, especially by a larger vehicle like a truck or a bus. Injuries in a motorcycle accident can also be severe because a motorcyclist has less protection than an automobile driver. If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident, call our attorneys to represent you.

Contingency Fees

We represent accident victims for a percentage of their recovery. If you have an accident in Virginia, Maryland or DC, and you need a car accident attorney or truck accident lawyer, contact us for a free consultation.