Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 11 - Prelitigation Discovery
Section 10-1101 - Definitions

(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
    (b)    “Beneficiary” means an individual who may bring an action for wrongful death under Title 3, Subtitle 9 of this article.
    (c)    “Claimant” means:
        (1)    A person who alleges damages as a result of a tort involving bodily injury or an attorney who represents the person; or
        (2)    A personal representative of the estate of a decedent who died as a result of an alleged tort or an attorney who represents the personal representative of the estate of the decedent.
    (d)    “Insurer” includes a property and casualty insurer, a self–insurance plan, or any person required to provide indemnification for a claim for wrongful death, personal injury, or property damage.
    (e)    “Vehicle” has the meaning stated in § 11–176 of the Transportation Article.