Articles From Baltimore Attorneys
Maryland lawyer: Why certain cases go to trial
98% of all violations of Maryland Criminal laws resolve by way of a dismissal (stet or nolle pross) or a plea. Of the remaining 2%, only a tiny number of violations of Maryland Criminal laws go all the way to a jury. Many are resolved by bench (or judge) trials or...
Maryland Lawyer: How to Catch a Philanderer
Although most of our clients and blog readers know our firm for Maryland criminal defense, we also provide Maryland private investigation services. We have a licensed private investigator in-house, and our attorneys have prior law enforcement experience conducting...
Maryland Lawyer: US v. Jones – search warrant requirement for GPS
Everybody uses a GPS, whether it’s in your car giving you the wrong directions or on your smart phone to find the closest happy hour, the GPS has become a main stay in our everyday life. This Maryland Lawyer wants to educate you on the use of this product by law...
Maryland lawyer: MSBA conference preview and other upcoming events
It's that time of year again. Your favorite Maryland lawyer (actually both of us) are heading down the ocean for the MSBA Annual Meeting at the Clarion Resort. While there we plan to heed our own advice regarding avoiding an open container violation. While at the...
The Solution to Problems – Arrest Drivers
Here's an article from the Harford Aegis detailing the tragic string of accidents on Harford County roads. Obviously the accidents are tragic and I'm deeply concerned because my wife drives on those roads daily. What is problematic is the solution. The authorities in...
Maryland DUI: A Police Officer’s Perspective
A Maryland DUI is something that can happen to anyone. A DUI does not discriminate based upon education, class, race, or socioeconomic status. Because it is something that hits home for almost everyone (unless you're a teetotaler), your Maryland Lawyer gets asked...
Maryland Small Business Fraud Prevention Tips: Fixing problems
Maryland Small Business Fraud Prevention Tips: Fixing problems At the Law Offices of Eldridge and Crandell, LLC, we pride ourselves in helping our clients. While we might have a bit of fun here and there, providing an excellent level of service to our clients is and...
Maryland Lawyer: How Maryland Criminal laws affect Immigration Status
As a Maryland Lawyer who speaks Spanish fluently, I have encountered many Latino clients both with, and without, residency status in the USA who have violations of Maryland criminal laws pending that may affect their immigration status. Unlike other clients who do not...
Maryland Lawyer: the fastest wideout can’t outrun a DUI
This Maryland Lawyer knows that by now every NFL football fan has heard that Justin Blackmonwas arrested this weekend for suspicion of DUI. Blackmon, the 5th overall NFL draft selection by the Jacksonville Jaguars, is one of the most talented wide receivers to enter...
Maryland lawyer, bath salts, and the zombie apocalypse
I know this might sound like a joke title and is definitely a topic I did not imagine myself writing an article about when going to law school, but bath salts are simply no laughing matter. As a Maryland lawyer who follows the news, updates in the Maryland criminal...