How much does it cost to hire Ira for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ira walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Ira offer a free consultation?

Ira charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ira's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Ira's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Maryland typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ira gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Ira take my case if I'm outside Silver Spring?

Ira is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ira will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Ira?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ira will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Ira accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Ira's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Ira Evan Zimmerman, Car Accidents Attorney in Silver Spring, Maryland

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatIra E. Zimmerman

Silver Spring, MD

Practicing car accidents in Silver Spring since 1981.

45+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 3 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Ira Evan Zimmerman is a member based in Silver Spring, MD. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law. Ira has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ira E. Zimmerman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Silver Spring, MD
Experience: over 45 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Creditor Rights · Elder Law

Handles Car Accidents, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law matters from Silver Spring, MD.
Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Ira takes on

Ira concentrates on car accidents, creditor rights, elder law, estate planning, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ira handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Silver Spring, Maryland

Ira takes car accidents matters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Silver Spring, Maryland

Ira takes creditor rights matters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Silver Spring, Maryland

Ira takes elder law matters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Silver Spring, Maryland

Ira takes estate planning matters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.

General cases in Silver Spring, Maryland

Ira takes general matters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Ira Evan Zimmerman — car accidents lawyer in Silver Spring

Mr. Ira Evan Zimmerman is a lawyer practicing probate, guardianship, wills and 12 other areas of law. Ira received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Ira practices at Ira E. Zimmerman in Silver Spring, MD.

Working with Ira on a car accidents matter

Who Ira represents

Ira reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, creditor rights, and elder law matters in Silver Spring and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Rutgers University School of Law at Camden
J.D. · 1980
State University of New York at Albany
B.A. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Ira's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
1981 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1981 · ACTIVE

Ira studied at J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law at Camden and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany.

Law school and academic background

Ira completed J.D. in Rutgers University School of Law at Camden and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ira runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Ira has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Ira Evan Zimmerman's office in Silver Spring

Ira's primary office is at 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 320, Silver Spring, MD, 20907-7070. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ira E. Zimmerman

8630 Fenton Street, Suite 320

Silver Spring, MD 20907-7070

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ira Evan Zimmerman — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Ira. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Silver Spring.

5.0

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ira Evan Zimmerman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ira usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Ira charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ira's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ira will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Silver Spring, Maryland

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ira

Ira discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ira confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Ira's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ira Evan Zimmerman

How much does it cost to hire Ira for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ira walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ira offer a free consultation?
Ira charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ira's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Ira's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ira gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ira take my case if I'm outside Silver Spring?
Ira is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ira will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Ira?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ira will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ira accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Ira's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Silver Spring, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland

Ira handles car accidents matters throughout Maryland. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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