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Jan 13, 2025

The Suppression of Evidence in Criminal Cases

By |January 13th, 2025|Criminal Defense|

Every criminal case depends on evidence. Physical evidence often includes drugs, cash, or property found on or near a person. Physical evidence taken from a person can include blood, breath test samples, or urine. Confessions and defendants' statements are another form of evidence. The US Constitution’s Fourth Amendment protects defendants by providing that law enforcement [...]

Jan 7, 2025

Steps in the Juvenile Records Expungement Process

By |January 7th, 2025|Criminal Defense|

Maryland’s juvenile justice system treats juveniles differently than adults. Its fundamental aim is rehabilitation, not punishment. The purpose of the juvenile justice system is to help minors by focusing on their misconduct through treatment, a review of their family dynamics, and many other social issues. Incarceration is generally limited to cases involving violence and other [...]

Nov 18, 2024

Opening and Closing Statements in a Criminal Trial

By |November 18th, 2024|Criminal Defense|

Most criminal cases are tried before a jury of your peers. Criminal defense lawyers must have the skills and experience to handle each phase, including the opening and closing statements to the jury. You’ve probably seen TV lawyers and lawyers in the movies make opening and closing statements. The ways the prosecutor and your defense [...]

Jul 15, 2024

What Happens If You Miss a Court Date?

By |July 15th, 2024|Criminal Defense|

Missing a court date can have serious consequences, potentially worsening your legal troubles. Whether due to oversight, emergency, or misunderstanding, failing to appear in court can lead to a range of legal and practical repercussions. When facing criminal charges, it’s vital to understand these consequences and how to address them effectively. Immediate consequences of missing [...]

Jul 8, 2024

The Kids Ain’t Alright: Juvenile Crimes in Annapolis

By |July 8th, 2024|Criminal Defense|

Juvenile crime is a significant concern in Annapolis, as it is in many other communities. For families facing the difficult situation of having a child involved in the criminal justice system, it’s important to understand the legal consequences and available defense strategies. Today I want to talk about the complexities of juvenile crimes in Annapolis, [...]

Jul 1, 2024

5 Myths About Criminal Defense in Maryland

By |July 1st, 2024|Criminal Defense|

The American justice system is supposed to be fair. It was designed that way. But things don’t always go the way you hope. This is especially true when facing criminal charges in Maryland. Fear and confusion can easily cloud your judgment, leading you to fall prey to common myths that can have lasting consequences. As [...]

Jun 24, 2024

Social Media and Your Annapolis Criminal Case

By |June 24th, 2024|Criminal Defense|

Millions of people use platforms like Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok to share personal moments, opinions, and updates. While social media can be a great way to stay connected, it can also have serious implications if you are facing criminal charges. Today I’d like to talk about the effects of social media on your case [...]

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