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Francis Jones

Francis Jones

Jones & Associates

39+ Years

Legal Experience

About Francis Jones

Francis R. Jones serves as a partner at the esteemed firm of Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher, where he has honed a practice focused on motor vehicle accidents, complex personal injury litigation, criminal defense, insurance defense, utility defense, civil litigation, and medical malpractice. His criminal defense work spans from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies, including homicide cases.

In the realm of civil litigation, Mr. Jones has significant experience handling personal injury cases, medical malpractice claims, fraudulent claims, and special investigations. His colleagues recognize him as a skilled cross-examiner, and he frequently litigates plaintiffs' cases due to his proficiency in complex litigation.

Before joining Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher, Mr. Jones served as Deputy States Attorney at the Charles County State’s Attorney’s Office. There, he prosecuted major felony cases, achieving over forty homicide convictions, a remarkable accomplishment in Charles County. His earlier career includes prosecuting major crimes with the Prince Georges County States Attorney’s Office.

Mr. Jones is a graduate of the University of Richmond and the George Mason School of Law. He holds an “AV” rating, a perfect 10 out of 10 on AVVO, and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates, reflecting his success in securing substantial results for his clients.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
Criminal Law
DUI & DWI
Medical Malpractice
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement

Maryland Car Accident Laws

Understanding Maryland's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$15K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Francis R. Jones specialize in?

Francis R. Jones specializes in motor vehicle accidents, personal injury litigation, criminal defense, and medical malpractice.

Where is Francis R. Jones based?

Francis R. Jones is based in Charles County, Maryland.

What is Francis R. Jones's educational background?

He graduated from the University of Richmond and the George Mason School of Law.

What notable achievements does Francis R. Jones have?

He holds an “AV” rating, a 10 out of 10 on AVVO, and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates.

Contact Information

102 Centennial St. Suite 102 La Plata MD 20646
Charles County, MD
3019342490 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Francis for a free case review

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