Driving is a necessity for many people in Maryland. It's how they get to work, how they make it to medical appointments and go grocery shopping, among many other tasks. Getting your driver's license is a rite of passage and, once you have it, it's hard to imagine life...
Month: October 2018
What is the felony crime “vehicular manslaughter”?
No one gets in their car and hits the road with the intention of causing a deadly accident. Unfortunately, fatal accidents happen all too often in Maryland and across the nation. Many times, these tragic incidents are truly accidental, and no one can be blamed for...
“Revenge porn” is now illegal per Maryland extortion laws
With the advent of the Internet came the advent of crimes associated with it. While one may think mainly of white-collar crimes, such as identity theft, when it comes to Internet crimes, there are other ways a person could use the Internet to commit a crime. Extortion...
What acts constitute first-degree murder in Maryland?
Of the many types of violent crimes that exist, most would say that first-degree murder is the most serious. This is especially true since murder can be committed while a person is committing or trying to commit a second violent crime. Maryland has incorporated the...
How do allegations of domestic violence affect gun possession?
When it comes to allegations of domestic violence, there are always two sides to the story. However, it may be the case that one person will be accused of committing the act. This can have a significant effect on that person's rights, including their right to possess...