The legal system – both here in Maryland and throughout the country – is designed to protect the rights of both plaintiffs and defendants. Each side should be able to present their case accurately and expect a fair outcome. Personal injury cases are no different. Lawyers on both sides are expected to do everything they…
The legal system can be extremely complex, and different charges have different consequences. For example, most of us who aren’t lawyers would assume that a wrongful death case is the same thing as a criminal charge, but they are actually two distinct situations with different legal processes. At a high level, wrongful death claims typically…
Facing criminal charges can be a daunting experience, with potentially life-altering consequences. Whether you’ve been accused of a minor misdemeanor or a serious felony, hiring a skilled lawyer is absolutely crucial. Let’s explore the top reasons why you need a criminal defense attorney in the state of Maryland. Providing Legal Expertise Maryland’s legal system is…
The right to defend yourself is a fundamental aspect of your personal safety and security. Legally, however, it can be a complex issue. In the state of Maryland, as in many other states, self-defense is generally recognized as a legal right. But there are rules that dictate when it’s acceptable and when it’s not. Let’s…
Vehicular homicide and manslaughter charges are among the most serious criminal offenses a person can face, both here in Maryland and elsewhere throughout the country. These charges are sometimes the result of a tragic accident, or they can be the result of reckless or negligent behavior behind the wheel. For anyone facing these charges, it’s…
If you live in Maryland, you probably buy a lot of things right here in the state. But do you know what your rights are under the state’s consumer protection laws? These laws are in place to keep you safe from unfair business practices, deceptive advertising and fraud; knowing and understanding them enables you to…
If you’ve ever been attacked by a dog, you know what a traumatic experience it can be. These attacks can sometimes end in tragedy. Take, for example, the recent news story about a couple in San Antonio whose American Staffordshire Terrier killed an elderly man and injured several other people. Even if you escape a…
Medical malpractice is when a doctor or medical professional’s incorrect or negligent behavior leads to a patient’s injury or death. These cases are often complicated, since most laypeople don’t have an in-depth understanding of factors involved (medical terminology, what should or shouldn’t be done in some cases and so on). That’s where expert witnesses come…
Maryland Ignition Interlock Law: Camera Requirement Update According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 10,000 people died in alcohol-related car crashes between 2010 and 2019 – an average of nearly 30 people per day. Crucially, the NHTSA has also reported that nearly 30% of alcohol-impaired driving charges involve repeat offenders. Given the…
Lawyers can handle all sorts of legal matters, and this is because they are professionals who are qualified to offer advice about the law or even present someone with legal issues. Lawyers can also be called counselors, attorneys, or a barrister. They apply the law to specific cases. However, they investigate the facts and the…
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