There are two basic sides to marijuana laws when you look at the various states. There has recently been a movement to legalize marijuana for recreational use, and many states have made this process legal. These states tend to have dispensaries where you can make...
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What items are drug paraphernalia in Maryland?
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jan 25, 2022 | Drug Charges
The possession of certain drugs prohibited or controlled by state and federal law can lead to criminal charges. When police officers find someone with illegal drugs, they will usually seize those drugs and arrest the person. If police officers also find tools used...
How carpooling could lead to you facing drug possession charges
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Nov 18, 2021 | Drug Charges
Carpooling is an adult decision. You choose to reduce your personal expenses or environmental impact by sharing transportation responsibilities with someone who works or lives near you. Some people may carpool with multiple individuals who work in the same building or...
Marijuana? Delta-8? Delta-10? What’s legal right now in Maryland?
| Sep 24, 2021 | Drug Charges
These days, there’s an ever-evolving map when it comes to what drug is legal where in the United States. The shifts in public sentiment -- and the shifts in the laws -- have led to a lot of confusion among consumers. Where there’s confusion about the law, trouble soon...
How a proposed ban on flavored tobacco could lead to more crime, arrests
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jul 30, 2021 | Drug Charges
The state of Maryland is seriously considering House Bill 134, which would institute a statewide ban on all kinds of flavored tobacco products. If passed, the new law would make manufacturing, importing, selling and delivering everything from flavored cigars and...
High speed chase ends in drug charges for 2 men
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | May 8, 2021 | Drug Charges
Two men were recently arrested following what police described as a high-speed chase. Authorities have since filed drug charges against both men. The driver of the vehicle is also facing additional charges. A high-speed chase According to Maryland police, the...
Facing drug charges in Maryland
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Apr 21, 2021 | Drug Charges
Maryland state law treats alleged drug offenses quite seriously. If you are currently facing drug charges, it is important that you understand what the future might hold for you. For example, legal consequences often include things like fines and jail time....
Maryland man accused of multiple drug crimes
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Mar 31, 2021 | Drug Charges
Maryland police recently arrested a man who they believe was engaged in the distribution of illegal substances. He is facing several criminal allegations, including charges related to both gun and drug crimes. These types of charges can have a profound impact on one’s...
Maryland considers legalizing marijuana
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Feb 22, 2021 | Drug Charges
Many states across the country have made the choice to legalize marijuana. Supporters say that doing so allows the drug to be regulated much like alcohol, but others fear that legalization could create new problems. Maryland recently introduced legislation that would...
6 facing drug charges after efforts by joint task force
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jan 13, 2021 | Drug Charges
Being convicted of any kind of crime can have a negative impact upon a person’s life, but a conviction related to drugs can have far-reaching consequences. The judicial system takes these types of crimes very seriously, and society generally has an unforgiving...