(a) It is a fraudulent insurance act for:
(1) a person, for personal gain, to solicit an individual injured by or in a motor vehicle to sue or retain a lawyer to represent that individual in a lawsuit;
(2) a person, for personal gain, to solicit an individual injured by or in a motor vehicle to seek care from a health care practitioner; and
(3) a lawyer or health care practitioner to employ, directly or indirectly, or in any way compensate a person for the purpose of having that person solicit or attempt to solicit clients for the lawyer or health care practitioner.
(b) This section does not prohibit public communications or activity allowed by applicable rules of professional conduct or activity protected under the State or federal Constitution.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 27 - Unfair Trade Practices and Other Prohibited Practices
Subtitle 4 - Fraudulent Insurance Acts
Section 27-402 - Scope of Subtitle
Section 27-403 - Failure to Return Premiums; False or Misleading Claims
Section 27-404 - Doing Business With Unlicensed Persons
Section 27-405 - Representations to Public by Unlicensed Persons
Section 27-406 - False Applications and Statements; Unregulated Insurers
Section 27-406.1 - Fraudulent Insurance Acts of Individual Sureties
Section 27-407.1 - Intentional Motor Vehicle Accident