Practice Areas
To the left and below is a listing of our practice areas. These are the areas of law in which Ashcraft & Gerel’s attorneys provide legal services to our clients. A simple click will take you to extensive information on the law and your rights under it. We want our clients and the public generally to be as informed about the law as possible.
Since its founding almost sixty years ago Ashcraft & Gerel has had a single primary goal: to vigorously advance our clients’ interests. And a big part of taking care of our clients is helping them understand the legal system in which we participate.
This effort to educate is just another way we maintain our tradition of passionate advocacy for the individual client. It was the motivation that inspired Lee Ashcraft and Marty Gerel in 1953. It is the motivation for all of us today.
Negligence
Automobile Accidents
Car Accident Claims & Lawsuits – An Overview
Maryland, Virginia & DC Accident Lawyers
Workers Comp Law Overview
Maryland Workers’ Compensation Claims
District of Columbia Workers’ Comp Claims
Virginia Workers’ Comp Claims
Defense Base Act Workers’ Compensation Claims
Dangerous Drugs & Medical Products
MULTAQ Associated With Heart & Liver Problems
X-Ray Radiation Exposure Associated With Cancer
DePuy Hip Implant Recall
Yaz, Yasmin, Ocella Birth Control Pills
Fosamax, Zometa & Aredia, The Bisphosphonate Drugs
MRI Dye or Contrast Agent – Gadolinium
SSRI Drugs – Heart & Lung Birth Defects
Tylenol – Liver Damage & Liver Failure
Cypher & Taxus Drug Eluting Stents
Accutane & Serious Bowel Disorders
Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
Cerebral Palsy Litigation
St. Joseph Hospital Stent Lawsuit
Nursing Home Malpractice & Elder Care Abuse
Whistle Blower – Qui Tam Lawsuits Under The False Claims Act
GSA Best Price Qui Tam Lawsuits
Press Release – Largest GSA Whistle Blower Settlement In History
Lead Paint in Homes – Lawsuits for Brain Damage
Lead Paint Found On Toys Made in China
Product Liability Lawsuits for Personal Injuries
Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Real Estate Fraud
Social Security Disability
West Virginia Coal Mine Disaster
Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking) Lawsuits – Injury to Land & People