Getting charged with a crime - even a misdemeanor - is no small thing. Of course it matters whether you did the thing they're accusing you of, but let's put that aside for a moment. No matter your … [Read more...] about Protect your assets when facing charges
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Bail Reform Shows No Positive Impact in Maryland
Hell on Earth In Maryland, being arrested in Baltimore comes with uglier consequences than one might expect. You see, if you happen to be unfortunate enough to go to jail in Baltimore, you'll sit in … [Read more...] about Bail Reform Shows No Positive Impact in Maryland
The difference between Jail and Prison
You've no doubt heard the terms "jail" and "prison", and unless you have some familiarity with the criminal justice system, you probably use them interchangeably, understanding them to be simply … [Read more...] about The difference between Jail and Prison
Can You Decline a Breath Alcohol Test When Pulled Over?
If you are in the habit of driving after a couple of drinks, you may believe that you're ready to outwit the officer that will inevitably pull you over one day. You might be ready with a great … [Read more...] about Can You Decline a Breath Alcohol Test When Pulled Over?
Private Lawyers vs. Public Defenders
If you're in the unfortunate situation of having to defend yourself against criminal charges in a court of law, one of the fundamental decisions you'll need to make is who will represent you in your … [Read more...] about Private Lawyers vs. Public Defenders
The Silent Pathway to Posting Bail
Here’s something you’ll never, ever, ever find in a police report: “After a friendly chat with this likable fellow, I realized everything was O.K. and I had made a mistake to attempt to arrest him … [Read more...] about The Silent Pathway to Posting Bail