Articles From Baltimore Attorneys
Harford County DUI – aggressive policing coming your way
Check out our latest blog entry on the state of affairs in Harford County (or as I like to say Hazard County - because it is hazardous to your freedom to get arrested there). It is posted on our sister website Harford County DUI Harford County DUI Bottom line: Look...
Maryland DUI: DR-15 (not just for fixing squeaky doors)
If you find yourself arrested under suspicion of violating Maryland DUI laws, there are many procedures that police officers throughout the state are supposed to follow. Generally, here is the broad strokes of them: Ask for your license and registration. Ask you to...
Maryland Bail: What it is and how it is set
According to the 8th Amendment of the United States constitution, "Excessive bail shall not be required." [for individuals charged and pending trial for crimes]. Because all people charged with crimes are innocent until proven guilty, the innocent people should have...
Maryland DUI: Underage DUI – Over the top consequences
One issue that the Law Offices of Eldridge and Crandell encounters is when a driver is under the age of 21 and is charged with a Maryland DUI. The driver, if 18 or older, will be charged as an adult for the criminal portion of the case. If they are under 18, they...
Maryland Small Business job interview questions: Do’s & Do Not’s
I was reading an interesting Baltimore Sun newspaper article (yes they occasionally write interesting articles) about "quirky questions" asked on job interviews. The article got this Maryland lawyer thinking about what are some good job interview questions and what...
Baltimore Marijuana Lawyer asks “Why can’t famous people stay out of jail?”
Baltimore Marijuana Lawyer simply cannot grasp why young athletes just can't stay out of trouble! Last month I wrote a piece about newly minted Jaguars WR, Justin Blackmon, who caught a DUI charge. And here we are again, Monday morning and three brand new arrests. As...
Maryland DUI: DUI court appearances – don’t miss the memo
As you may know, Eldridge Crandell believes strongly in appropriate court appearances and courtroom attire. There is a strong correlation between how you look and prepare for your Maryland DUI and the outcome of your particular Maryland DUI. Your Maryland lawyer...
Maryland Lawyer explains Supreme Court Immigration ruling
Maryland Lawyer provides insight into recent ruling and explain controversy This Maryland lawyer would like to explain the Supreme Court's ruling on June 25, 2012. This is just one of the big opinions that this Maryland Lawyer is anxious to read this week, with the...
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: 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...
