Articles From Baltimore Attorneys
What You Need to Know about the Maryland Second Chance Act
Having a criminal record often creates insurmountable hardships for individuals seeking employment. Beginning October 1st, the Second Chance Act and changes to expungement laws will help give nonviolent criminal offenders another opportunity at a normal life. When...
Eldridge Crandell: The Freddie Gray Effect: Civil Settlement
You may have seen that today, under much media scrutiny, the Baltimore City Board of Estimates approved a 6.4 million dollar settlement of all claims that the Gray family may now or ever have as a result of Mr. Gray's death against the Baltimore Police Department,...
Laws to Keep in Mind While Tailgating
Are you ready for some football? As the season kicks into full gear, take a few minutes to catch up on some of the laws that could put a damper on your tailgating and game-day festivities. Open Containers State and City ordinances dictate where a person is able to...
Automobile Accident Law: Liability When Poor Road Conditions are at Play
Determining who is at fault for car accidents is usually a simple matter of establishing if a driver did not follow the rules of the road. But when accidents occur on ill-maintained roads, it is possible that local government entities may be liable. When road...
Automobile Accident Law: Who’s at Fault for a Bicycle Accident?
Cyclists and those riding bicycles on roadways are responsible for adhering to the same road rules as automobile drivers. The experienced accident lawyers at the Law Offices of Eldridge and Crandell explain who may be at fault when there is an accident involving a...
ENLawyer Jeremy Eldridge Explains Your Rights in a Traffic Stop
Remember, you can record a traffic stop so long as it doesn't interfere with the officer. ENLawyer Jeremy Eldridge explains your rights during Maryland traffic stop, and discusses the case of Sandra Bland. Watch the full video...
ENLawyer Jeremy Eldridge Weighs in on Possible Sanctions for Officers’ Attorneys
Since when does legally and vigorously advocating for a client put an attorney at risk for sanctions? ENLawyer Jeremy Eldridge discusses this question in The Baltimore Sun, saying "I don't know anything the defense team has done in this case that could rise to the...
Small Business Law & Same Sex Marriage: What Employers Should Know
The precedential Supreme Court decision in favor of same-sex marriage has various legal implications for state governments, businesses and individuals. However the ruling will also have further financial effects for businesses and their employees. The Decision On June...
Small Business Law: Medical Marijuana Users Remain at Risk of Termination
The high court affirmed previous lower court rulings that allowed businesses to terminate employees for the use of medical marijuana – even if its off-duty. With this ruling, Colorado becomes the first state to set precedent regarding an often muddled and ambiguous...
7 Weird Laws in Baltimore Maryland
There's not much better than a weird law. You know, you've seen the list of weird laws like, "it's illegal to walk your elephant off-leash on Tuesdays." Well, the good news is that in addition to all the standard laws in Baltimore, there are plenty of strange ones...
