FrizWoods Blog — Page #21
Reckless Endangerment Charges explained by a Maryland Lawyer
June 12, 2022
In layman's terms, to act recklessly is to disregard a risk. However, under the Maryland Criminal Code, reckless endangerment has a specific meaning and carries serious penalties. And although Maryland's reckless endangerment statute has a valid purpose-to deter people from engaging in potentially harmful conduct-overzealous prosecutors are often [...]
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Everything you need to know about Maryland Bail Review Hearings
June 1, 2022
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Going to Court for a Maryland Shoplifting Case.
May 24, 2022
If you or someone you love has been charged with shoplifting charges in Maryland, you may be wondering what to expect from Court. This article will provide some basics about shoplifting charges, how best to prepare for Court, and what type of evidence the State of Maryland typically presents [...]
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DUI Jury Trial in Maryland. Should you take your DUI to a jury?
May 19, 2022
If you've been charged with a first, second, third, or forth DUI in Maryland, you may be considering a jury trial. This article is designed to take you through our attorney's thought processes when considering a jury trial in a DUI case. Most drunk driving cases in Maryland are [...]
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Preliminary Hearings in Maryland, What is a preliminary hearing?
May 13, 2022
This article will address what a Preliminary hearing is, and the legal significance of having one. A preliminary hearing is not a trial date; however, it is a crucial hearing to attend and have an attorney for. Preliminary hearings are an important part of a criminal case in Maryland. [...]
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Multiple counts of the same charges in Maryland
May 3, 2022
If you or a loved one have received multiple counts of the same charges in Maryland, you might be wondering why. Criminal law can be confusing, especially when a person is charged with numerous counts of the same crime, or similar crimes. This article will address why people are [...]
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CDS Poss w int to Dist, PWID and Distribution Charges in Maryland
April 28, 2022
If you, or a family member, has was recently arrested on drug charges, you may be curious as to what they are charged with. If you see "CDS: Poss W/I Dist" on a charging document, then a person was charged with possession with intent to distribute a [...]
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Criminal Charges for having a gun in my car in Maryland.
April 18, 2022
If you have been charged with a criminal case for having a gun your car, you may have many different questions. Should I hire a lawyer? What am I charged with? What are my defenses? How do I beat this case? This article was written by a Maryland criminal [...]
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How to beat a Speeding Ticket in Maryland
April 11, 2022
This article will discuss different strategies to handle speeding tickets in Maryland, including the different pleas a person can enter, what a trial consists of, some common defenses in speeding ticket cases, and how hiring a lawyer might help. Speeding tickets in Maryland are civil citations, issued by law [...]
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Robbery vs Burglary vs Theft in Maryland
April 5, 2022
Criminal Lawyers are often asked, what is the difference between Burglary, robbery, and theft, as these terms are often used interchangeably in television, movies, and by non-lawyers. This article seeks to address the difference between these criminal acts. [...]
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