Monthly Archives: November 2024
Are Public Intoxication Charges Often Connected To Other Offenses?
Drunk and disorderly is a common charge that can happen when someone is visibly under the influence of alcohol or drugs in a public space. In Baltimore, as in many other cities, public intoxication rules are designed to protect the public from disruptive or dangerous behavior caused by impaired individuals. Knowing your rights and… Read More »
What Is A Certificate Of Merit?
Filing a Maryland medical malpractice claim can be complex. The legal process is designed to ensure only valid cases are brought to court, so a certificate of merit is a requirement. This document, mandated by Maryland law, helps to screen out frivolous lawsuits by requiring a qualified medical professional to affirm that the standard… Read More »
What If The Other Driver Leaves The Scene Of The Accident?
In the state of Maryland, leaving the scene of an accident is illegal, and drivers who do so can face serious penalties. While the law is well understood, hit-and-run accidents still happen and when they do they can leave victims unsure of how to proceed. If you’ve been in a collision and the other… Read More »
Malfunctioning Surveillance Cameras And Premises Liability Claims
Surveillance cameras support safety in and around commercial and residential properties. When functioning properly, they deter criminal activity and provide valuable evidence in the event of an incident. But when cameras fail to capture important footage, property owners may be held liable for injuries or crimes. If you’ve been harmed due to negligent security,… Read More »
How A Qualified Attorney Can Protect Your Civil Liberties
Constitutional tort law plays a vital role in protecting individuals from violations by government entities and officials. These cases involve breaches of rights enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. If you believe your constitutional rights are violated, seek the assistance of a qualified Baltimore police misconduct lawyer. Doing so can make the difference between securing… Read More »
Drunk Driving And Commercial Licenses
A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) comes with significant responsibilities, especially when it comes to road safety. Whether you’re driving a large truck, a bus, or any other vehicle that requires a CDL, the rules governing your actions are stricter than those for regular drivers. One of the most serious offenses for CDL holders is… Read More »
