When it is time for you to fight against drug charges, you have to decide if you are going to have a pro se defense or if you are going to be represented by an attorney. You might be tempted to represent yourself, which is a pro se defense, but that might not be the...
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Month: April 2016
Your defense strategy can affect the outcome of your DUI case
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Apr 22, 2016 | Drunk Driving
The outcome of a DUI case is largely dependent upon how you handle your defense strategy. You might find it interesting that your defense strategy actually begins when you first come into contact with the law enforcement officers who suspect you are driving under the...
Fatal accident leads to criminal charges for teen accused of DUI
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Apr 14, 2016 | Drunk Driving
A Gaithersburg teen has pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter charges that stem from an alleged drunk driving accident that injured one person and killed two people in June of 2015. That teen, who is now 19 years old, was preparing for an upcoming jury trial when...
Burglary charge defenses can include affirmation or denial
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Apr 8, 2016 | Theft & Property Crimes
Burglary charges have several elements that must be present in order for the case to be proven. As part of a defense strategy in Maryland and around the country, it is often necessary to challenge at least one of the elements that the prosecution must prove. Doing so...
Mistakes could lead to life-long consequences
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Apr 1, 2016 | Drunk Driving
Drunk driving charges are often the direct result of failing to think things through when you should. If you are going to a party that you know will include alcohol, you should make sure that you have a plan for getting home. If you don't plan ahead and end up driving...