Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Advocate in Odenton, MD
Established in 1985, our law firm brings over three decades of litigation expertise to clients across Maryland and Washington D.C. Our founder, a graduate of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, began her career in Montgomery County, providing personalized legal services to individuals and small businesses. With extensive experience in insurance defense and trial advocacy, she transitioned to representing plaintiffs in complex personal injury and insurance coverage matters, leveraging her deep understanding of both sides of litigation.Our practice emphasizes client protection, offering comprehensive legal solutions in areas including condominium/homeowners law, wills, mediation, and general services. We prioritize clear communication, proactive legal planning, and aggressive representation, ensuring clients receive tailored guidance for both crisis situations and long-term needs. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through successful outcomes in state and federal courts, supported by a nuanced grasp of Maryland's regulatory landscape and dispute resolution processes.
Services
Personal Injury
Condominium Law
Homeowners Law
Wills & Estates
Mediation Services
Insurance Claims
General Legal Services
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 34+ years of litigation experience in Maryland and D.C. courts
- Our team provides personalized legal strategies for complex cases
- We combine plaintiff and defense expertise for comprehensive solutions
- Our practice emphasizes clear communication and client education
- We handle all aspects of legal disputes from mediation to trial
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients in automobile accident cases, helping recover compensation for medical expenses, property damage, and lost income. Our experience with Maryland insurance policies ensures comprehensive claims analysis. We handle negotiations with insurance companies and litigate when necessary to secure fair settlements.
Condominium Law
Our firm assists homeowners with disputes against condominium and homeowners associations. We challenge improper assessments, negotiate repair cost coverage, and secure approvals for exterior modifications. We provide strategic representation in compliance disputes and regulatory matters under Maryland law.
Wills & Estates
We create legally sound wills that meet Maryland requirements while addressing guardianship for minors and asset distribution. Our services include family emergency preparedness plans and document review to ensure your wishes are protected through both temporary and permanent arrangements.
Mediation Services
As trained mediators with 20+ years of experience, we facilitate cost-effective resolutions to civil disputes. We represent clients in mediation proceedings and serve as neutral mediators, leveraging litigation expertise to achieve favorable outcomes without courtroom proceedings.
Insurance Claims
We help clients navigate denied insurance claims for property damage and personal injury. With decades of experience in insurance defense, we analyze policy coverage, challenge wrongful denials, and negotiate settlements that reflect the full value of claims under Maryland law.
People
RFK Law
Attorney at Law
With 34+ years of litigation experience, Robin Kessler provides strategic legal representation in Maryland and Washington D.C. She combines plaintiff and defense expertise to deliver comprehensive solutions for personal injury, insurance claims, and estate planning matters.
Questions
What should I do immediately after an automobile accident?
Ensure safety, call emergency services, exchange information with other drivers, document the scene with photos, collect witness details, and contact our office for legal guidance.
Do I have to give a statement to the other driver's insurance company?
No. You have no obligation to provide statements to opposing insurance companies. Consult with our attorneys before making any statements to protect your legal rights.
How can I contest a HOA lien notice?
You must request verification within statutory deadlines. Our firm can help you challenge improper assessments and navigate Maryland's specific procedures for disputing HOA claims.
Why do I need a will if I have children?
A valid will establishes guardianship for minor children and directs asset distribution. Without one, state intestacy laws determine custody and property division, which may not align with your wishes.
Can you help with insurance claims denied by my provider?
Yes. We analyze denied claims, challenge improper decisions, and negotiate with insurance companies to secure the coverage you're entitled to under your policy terms.
