When you and a family member get into an argument, it is easy for things to get out of hand. In some cases, you might end up with criminal charges or civil action against you because that family member claims that he or she was a victim of domestic violence.Maryland...
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Month: July 2015
Probation violations must be taken seriously
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jul 23, 2015 | Parole & Probation
When you are given probation as a penalty for a criminal conviction, you must ensure that you meet all the requirements for the probation program. When you don't meet the requirements, you can stand to face new criminal charges for a probation violation. In some...
Several factors affect drug case defense strategies
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jul 16, 2015 | Drug Charges
The circumstances surrounding drug cases can vary greatly. In our previous blog post, we discussed the case of the fatal heroin sale that led to one person facing criminal charges. If you recall, that case was resolved with a plea agreement. That is only one possible...
Plea agreement ends criminal proceedings for fatal heroin sale
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jul 8, 2015 | Drug Charges
For some people, selling drugs is a way to make fast money. Making that money, however, can come at a high cost if the person is caught. Drug charges in Maryland have serious penalties that aren't anything to laugh at. One 24-year-old man was recently sentenced as...
An order of protection can make life challenging
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jul 2, 2015 | Domestic Violence
The four forms of domestic abuse were our topic for last week's blog. Those forms show just how widespread allegations of domestic abuse can be. When it comes to domestic violence accusations, it is vital that you take those accusations seriously because they can...