Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Maryland Personal Injury & Workers Comp Attorneys
Murnane & O'Neill is a well-established legal practice founded in 1986, dedicated to providing aggressive and professional representation in personal injury and workers' compensation cases. Our firm prioritizes direct client communication, ensuring every client meets directly with an attorney during their initial consultation. With decades of experience handling cases across Maryland and beyond, we focus on maximizing recovery for clients injured due to negligence or workplace incidents.Our legal team combines trial expertise with strategic negotiation skills to achieve optimal results. We maintain a commitment to personalized service while appearing regularly in Maryland's Circuit Courts, District Courts, and Workers Compensation Commission. Our practice areas include auto accidents, medical malpractice, premises liability, wrongful death claims, and both commercial and motorcycle accident litigation.
Services
Personal Injury
Workers Compensation
Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 38 years of focused personal injury experience since 1986
- Direct attorney access for all client consultations
- Proven track record in Maryland state courts
- Hands-on representation from case inception to resolution
- Specialized expertise in complex injury and workers' comp cases
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured through no fault of their own, including auto accidents, slip-and-falls, and medical malpractice cases. Our attorneys negotiate with insurance companies and litigate when necessary to secure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of courtroom experience, we handle complex cases requiring expert testimony and detailed damage calculations.
Workers Compensation
Our firm advocates for employees injured on the job, handling claims before Maryland's Workers Compensation Commission. We assist with medical treatment authorization, wage replacement benefits, and permanent disability claims. Our team understands employer retaliation issues and represents clients in appeals when claims get denied, ensuring workers receive their full legal entitlements.
Wrongful Death
We provide compassionate representation for families losing loved ones due to negligence. Our attorneys handle estate representative appointments, funeral expense recovery, and claims for lost financial support. We pursue liable parties in cases involving medical errors, defective products, and fatal accidents, helping families achieve closure through financial accountability.
People
Hal Murnane
Attorney
Hal Murnane co-founded the firm in 1986, bringing decades of trial experience in personal injury and workers' compensation cases. He focuses on maximizing client recoveries through aggressive litigation strategies while maintaining direct client communication throughout case progression.
Peter O'Neill
Attorney
Peter O'Neill has practiced alongside Hal Murnane since firm inception, specializing in complex injury cases and insurance negotiations. He maintains active courtroom representation in Maryland's Circuit Courts and Workers Compensation Commission hearings, ensuring clients receive fair settlements or verdicts.
Questions
What types of cases do you handle?
We specialize in personal injury claims, workers' compensation cases, car accidents, wrongful death lawsuits, truck accidents, and motorcycle accidents throughout Maryland.
How much does an initial consultation cost?
Your first meeting with our attorneys is completely free. We offer complimentary case evaluations to discuss your legal options and potential compensation.
Do you handle out-of-state cases?
While based in Maryland, we represent clients in multi-state personal injury cases, particularly when injuries occurred during work-related travel or interstate accidents.
What if my workers' comp claim was denied?
We'll appeal denied claims before the Workers Compensation Commission, challenging improper decisions and fighting for your right to medical treatment and wage replacement benefits.
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit?
Maryland's statute of limitations is generally three years from injury date, but exceptions apply for workplace injuries and government entity claims. Contact us promptly to preserve evidence.
