Like in other states, Maryland’s legal drinking age is 21 years old. Anyone in Maryland can get a DUI charge with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 percent. But when dealing with minors under the age of 18, there is a zero tolerance policy under Maryland Code § 16-113. This means that minors caughtRead More
Is Motor Vehicle Theft A Felony In Maryland?
Property crimes are by far the most committed of all crimes in the United States, accounting for a total of 85% of all crime in 2019. Going by state, Maryland’s overall property crime percentage total came to 81% of all crimes committed in the state, just slightly under the national average. As a result of theRead More
Falsely Accused of a Crime? The Do’s and Don’ts
A clean record and a good name go a long way in today’s society. Unfortunately, this may all go awry if you’re falsely accused of a crime. While this may be a stressful time, there are some things that you can do (and other things you can avoid) to improve your situation. Taking some timeRead More
What You Need To Know About Maryland Burglary Law
In Maryland, burglary is a serious offense that often results in a felony conviction with significant jail time. A burglary conviction can alter your life and tarnish your reputation. If you are being investigated for burglary or were officially charged with a crime in this statute, it is imperative that you seek counsel from anRead More
How to Choose a Criminal Defense Attorney in Maryland
Facing criminal charges is one of the most stressful experiences you can go through. Whether you’re accused of DUI, assault, drug possession, or a more serious felony, choosing the right criminal defense attorney can make all the difference in your case. Here’s what you should consider when looking for a criminal defense lawyer in Maryland,Read More
