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The Washington DC injury lawyers at The Cochran Firm in Washington, DC, understand the personal hardships that local residents face. Injuries resulting from negligence can be devastating to your life and the lives of loved ones.

Big corporations and insurance companies try to limit their damages, but our lawyers have the resources and the trial experience to stand up for your rights in the most grave and severe personal injury and medical malpractice lawsuits, and match or exceed the resources of powerful defendants as we have done in countless cases.

In addition to a team of dedicated and experienced attorneys, The Cochran Firm, D.C. employs a pair of full-time private investigators to assist our clients in addition to a number of in-house legal consultants.

David E. Haynes
Managing Partner

Karen E. Evans
Partner

W. Charles Meltmar
Partner

Sandra H. Robinson
Partner

Rabiah Abdullah
Associate

Kayann Chambers
Associate

Samantha Peters
Associate

James Bailous
Investigator

Marla Peterson
Registered Nurse and Paralegal

“We thank you for your efforts and expertise throughout this case. Shortly after the fire, I was advised to find an attorney who was young enough to be hungry, but experienced and talented to run with the big dogs. I prayed long and hard that God would guide me. YOU were the answer to that prayer.”

— Becky and Michael

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“After contacting many attorneys I knew I found the right firm when I spoke to the their secretary on the phone, all of the other firms I called seemed uninterested, and uncaring, not the case when I contacted the Cochran Firm. I have faith I will get successful results with this firm on my side.”

— Rose D. Martinsburg, WV

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“Mr. Meltmar handled my family’s case in a very professional manner. He did a wonderful job of keeping us up to date on the proceedings. He also did an amazing job handling some difficult personalities. We were very pleased with the outcome.”

— Deborah

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” I was referred to The Cochran Firm who eventually took my case. I talked regularly with Charles via email and phone. Charles was professional from beginning to end. I would recommend The Cochran Firm, D.C. to others in need of an attorney.”

— Lori P. Baltimore, MD

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“The Cochran Firm DC did not charge me anything up front, unlike other attorneys. My attorney was responsive, professional, and respectful. I’d recommend The Cochran Firm, D.C. to anyone who needs a personal injury lawyer in the Washington, D.C. area.”

— Jonnie F.

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The experienced and thorough Washington, DC personal injury lawyers at The Cochran Firm, DC, have highly specialized knowledge in various practice areas. We handle a variety of claims, including:

Our DC injury lawyers take on the most catastrophic and devastating injury cases caused by the negligence of others. With a refined knowledge of the area’s laws and statutes, the attorneys litigate these cases to seek maximum compensation for our clients and to prevent repeat negligent behavior.

Following the vision of the late Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., the DC attorneys fearlessly go up against powerful opponents on behalf of ordinary citizens.

Our Washington DC law firm is experienced in claims and litigation involving:

Corporations
Product manufacturers
Municipal governments
Insurance companies
Powerful individuals

Despite the size and power of these entities, they should have to answer for negligent behavior that harms others. The Cochran Firm DC has extensive resources and the ability to act quickly and effectively to investigate your case by employing highly qualified experts and the latest technology in the presentation of your case.

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Following a serious injury, you may be incapacitated and unable to travel. The personal injury lawyers, in-house nurse legal consultant, and investigators at The Cochran Firm DC will travel to your hospital room or your home if you cannot get to the office.

If you think you have a personal injury claim, you can contact The Cochran Firm at any time. Live support representatives are available to hear the details of your case 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There is no charge for your consultation and no charge unless compensation is recovered for your injuries.

To receive maximum compensation and hold your wrongdoers accountable, you need a personal injury lawyer who knows the DC and Maryland area. At The Cochran Firm DC, the lawyers and investigators know the local area, including common causes of accidents in certain locations, as well as relevant statutes and laws.

If you live in Washington DC, Northern Virginia or Maryland, please contact the experienced injury lawyers at The Cochran Firm DC to schedule a free consultation.

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Our Washington DC law firm is experienced in claims and litigation involving:

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