Category Archives: Criminal Defense
What You Need to Know If You or a Loved One Is Facing Murder Charges
A shooting recently at a high school prom after party resulted in the death of an 18-year-old teen and the injury of a second teen. The news reported that a 17-year-old was charged with second and first-degree murder as well as attempted second and first-degree murder for his crimes. The shooting happened in the… Read More »
You’ve Been Pulled Over For DUI. What Do You Do Now?
You’ve been out on the town with friends and you’ve had a few drinks. Maybe you only had one drink, but it still may be enough that you won’t pass a breath test. So, what do you do? First, don’t panic. If the police truly don’t have a reason to pull you over, that… Read More »
Have You Been Charged with Assault? We Can Help.
Facing assault charges in Charles County can result in spending years in prison if you’re convicted, which is why it’s important to find an attorney that can help prepare a strong defense for you. Being convicted of assault, even if you are lucky enough to escape a prison sentence can still result in loss… Read More »
Chаrgеd with a DUI in Maryland – Understanding the Law
Getting charged with a DUI can be a harrowing and stressful experience. Getting convicted can make the situation even worse and often results in the loss of property, freedom, and harm to your future. This is because Mаrуlаnd hаѕ a strict set of lаwѕ аgаinѕt driving undеr the influence. For example, Maryland participates in… Read More »
Important Steps to Take When Pulled over by a Police Officer
Getting pulled over by the police can be a scary experience. This is especially so where you’re not sure that you haven’t done something wrong. What you do or say in the situation can be quite telling though. It may have a big effect on what kind of legal proceedings may follow. Be Calm … Read More »
Charged with Engaging the Services of a Prostitute? You Need Legal Counsel
Being charged with assignation (i.e. allegedly scheduling an appointment with a prostitute or any action taken to further the engagement with a prostitute) is a serious offense in Maryland that can have life-changing implications. To be sure, even the mere act of requesting a prostitute, without engaging in any further action, could result in… Read More »
The Crime of Burglary
Burglary offenses are serious crimes that can rise to the level of felony and involve theft or violence. The charge alone can cause severe harm to your reputation and employment, and even worse a conviction could mean serving an extended time in prison. A knowledgeable burglary defense attorney can help reduce your sentence time… Read More »
Shoplifting Laws in Maryland
Shoplifting is often viewed as a minor crime with minimal consequences but this is often not the case. There are substantial penalties at stake when faced with a shoplifting charge. A skilled defense attorney can help establish a winning defense to your charges and get you the best outcome possible. It is necessary for… Read More »
Know Your Rights During a DUI Pull Over
Knowing your rights during a DUI (driving under the influence) stop can help reduce any consequences you face in the future. This can be a nerve wracking and overwhelming experience. The penalties for a DUI conviction are severe and should not be taken lightly. If you are arrested for DUI, know your rights and… Read More »
What Not to Do if You Are Pulled Over for Drunk Driving
If you are pulled over for drunk driving it is important to know the best way to respond. Remaining calm and knowing what not to do can greatly help you in this stressful situation. Following these basic tips is a great first step. If you find yourself under arrest for drunk driving, contact a… Read More »
