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So you’re facing criminal charges in Ocean City. What do you do? Well, one of the first decisions that you’ll have to make is who you want to represent you, if anyone. Representing yourself is certainly risky unless you have extensive knowledge of criminal law and the...
Jury trials in Maryland, which previously were suspended until December 31, won’t be held until April 23, 2021, the Maryland courts have said in the latest round of court restrictions stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. The court made the announcement on Dec. 22....
Even if it is a misdemeanor and a first-time offense, a conviction related to domestic violence in Maryland can have far-reaching consequences beyond a short stint jail or probation. Those convicted of such crimes may have a hard time finding a job or working in their...
There are times when an Ocean City area resident may find themselves facing serious charges. These charges could lead to jail time and fines if a person is convicted. A man from Smithburg is now facing serious charges after a traffic stop in Ocean City. Man arrested...
Maryland is stepping up enforcement of coronavirus restrictions for the holiday season. The move comes in the wake of information that infections stemming from friend and family gatherings are fueling a worrisome spike in coronavirus infections in the state and the...
When motorists in Ocean City, Maryland, or elsewhere interact with law enforcement, it is likely to result in two ways. They could either get a warning or they could face legal consequences for a traffic violation or face a criminal charge. Because the later is a far...
An Anne Arundel County jury recently acquitted a Pasadena, Maryland man of murder, manslaughter and felony firearms charges, deciding that he acted in self-defense when he fatally shot an acquaintance during an altercation at the man’s home. The homeowner had called...
In a previous blog, we discussed how obtaining a stet – getting your case placed on the inactive docket at the courthouse -- can be a good result in a criminal case. Another possible result and one that can be used to good advantage in Baltimore and Ocean City...
Stet is a Latin term that means “let it stand.” According to the Baltimore County state’s attorney office, a “stet” is an indefinite postponement. A guilty verdict is not entered, but a “stet” is not an acquittal or dismissal. The charges remain; but, they are not...
A federal appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Maryland’s handgun licensing law. The handgun licensing requirements are part of the Maryland Firearm Safety Act of 2013 (FSA). The FSA was enacted to protect Maryland citizens and...
