FrizWoods Blog — Page #18
Maryland Criminal Court: What You Need to Know For Your Case.
March 3, 2023
As a resident of Maryland, it's important to know the basics of criminal defense law. Criminal charges can come from a variety of situations such as theft, assault, drug possession, DUI, and more. In this blog post, we will discuss where criminal charges come from, the burden of [...]
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Navigating Plea Bargaining in Maryland Criminal Cases
February 28, 2023
Plea bargaining is a common process in the criminal justice system, allowing defendants to negotiate a plea deal with the prosecution in exchange for a reduced sentence or charge. In Maryland, navigating plea bargaining can be a complex and overwhelming task, requiring the expertise of a skilled criminal [...]
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Drug Crime Defense in Maryland: How to beat a Maryland Drug Case
February 24, 2023
If you're facing drug charges in Maryland, you may feel overwhelmed and uncertain about what to do next. A drug charge can have serious consequences, including fines, probation, and imprisonment, as well as a permanent criminal record that can impact your personal and professional life. In this article, [...]
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How to Beat a Gun Charge in Maryland
February 19, 2023
Maryland Gun Charges are some of the most serious cases, especially in light of the newest Supreme Court Decision upending traditional gun laws across the United States. Maryland has several common gun charges contained in two different areas of the Maryland Statutes. Each area has different definitions of [...]
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The Benefits of Hiring a Private Criminal Defense Attorney in Maryland
February 17, 2023
Being accused of a crime in Maryland can be an extremely stressful and overwhelming experience. Most people who find themselves facing charges have a decision to make, "Should I hire a private attorney, or use the free representation provided by the public defender?". Hiring a private criminal defense [...]
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What is a suspended sentence in Maryland?
February 13, 2023
A suspended sentence is a court-imposed punishment in which a defendant is sentenced to a term of imprisonment, but the execution of that sentence is postponed, or "suspended." The defendant is typically placed on probation and must meet certain conditions, such as completing community service, paying fines, or [...]
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Maryland's newest juvenile law updates
February 9, 2023
In April of 2022 Maryland Senate Bill 691 was passed. This bill contained sweeping reforms to Maryland's juvenile justice system. Many of these changes impact the eligibility of children for juvenile court action, the possibility of avoiding court at all, and limits on the length of the terms [...]
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The Police didn't read me my rights. Does my case get thrown out?
February 2, 2023
Many potential clients are quick to point out their rights weren't read to them while they were arrested. You may wonder if this means your arrest was invalid and your case will be dismissed. The answer is no. <center><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/18a-MU32gus" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; [...]
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Questions to ask a Maryland criminal defense lawyer during a free consultation
January 25, 2023
When facing criminal charges, it is important to have the right representation. A criminal defense lawyer can guide you through the legal process, protect your rights, and help you achieve the best possible outcome for your case. However, not all criminal defense lawyers are created equal. It is [...]
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What to do after being charged with Child Abuse
January 18, 2023
Being charged with child abuse in Maryland is a serious matter and can have severe consequences. It is important to understand the legal process and take the necessary steps to protect your rights. This article will provide an overview of what offenses you may have been charged with, [...]
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