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
Theft & Property Crimes
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
Understanding Maryland Arson Law: Degrees, Penalties, and Defenses
Arson is one of the most serious property crimes under Maryland law. If you’ve been charged with arson, you’re likely facing felony-level consequences, including prison time, fines, and a permanent criminal record. Below, we break down the key elements of Maryland arson law, including how it’s defined, the degrees of arson, possible penalties, and howRead More
