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3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
La Plata, MD
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Showing 3 civil litigation lawyers in La Plata, MD
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The Law Office of Hammad S. Matin, P.A.
204 Washington Ave STE 300, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 259-3488 matinlaw.com
Jenkins Law Firm LLC
103 Centennial St K, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 934-2444 jenkinslawfirmllc.com
The Greer Law Firm
200 Howard St, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 934-7988 thegreerlawfirm.com
Civil litigation lawyers in La Plata, Maryland handle disputes between individuals and businesses that do not involve criminal charges. These cases often arise from contract disagreements, property boundary issues, or personal injury claims. In Maryland, civil lawsuits are filed in the Circuit Court for Charles County, which has jurisdiction over cases involving more than 30,000 dollars.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in La Plata Cost?
Civil litigation lawyer costs in Maryland vary based on case complexity and lawyer experience. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate between 250 and 500 dollars. Some may offer a flat fee for simple matters or a contingency fee for personal injury cases, typically 33 to 40 percent of the recovery. Court filing fees and expert witness costs are additional. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does a civil litigation lawyer handle in La Plata?
A civil litigation lawyer in La Plata handles cases such as breach of contract, real estate disputes, personal injury claims, and debt collection. These cases are typically filed in the Circuit Court for Charles County or the District Court of Maryland for smaller claims.
What is the statute of limitations for filing a civil lawsuit in Maryland?
In Maryland, the statute of limitations for most civil lawsuits is three years from the date the claim arises. For personal injury cases, the limit is also three years. Some claims, such as those against a government entity, have shorter deadlines and require a notice of claim within one year.
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