On your journey through the criminal justice system, you may hear or read legal terminology that seems the same or similar. “Parole” and “probation” are two terms that often confuse those seeking to overcome or reduce legal consequences. Unfortunately, when you don’t...
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How to answer “Have you been drinking?”
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jun 4, 2023 | Firm News
Being stopped for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol can be confusing, and a simple mistake can lead to significant consequences. If the police suspect you are drunk, they will stop you and ask questions to obtain enough evidence against you. And one of them...
The difference between Miranda Rights and Miranda Warning
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Mar 27, 2023 | Firm News
Have you ever watched a criminal drama unfold on television and heard the police officer read off something about "Miranda Rights"? These words have been made famous by their use in countless legal dramas, but what do they really mean? Furthermore, while many people...
What happens when someone calls the police over a fight?
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Mar 29, 2022 | Firm News
Even if your marriage is generally positive, you and your spouse may go through some difficult times or occasionally have intense disagreements. A wild or loud fight will not cause any lasting problems for your family on its own, at least so long as your neighbors...
Former Baltimore Ravens lineman arrested for domestic violence
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | May 7, 2020 | Firm News
No one should ever have to fear being hurt by someone that they love and trust. Unfortunately, it happens all too often here in Maryland and across the nation. Accusations of domestic violence are very serious and deserve fair and thorough investigation. There are...
Pair arrested for drug charges in Maryland
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Mar 21, 2013 | Firm News
Law enforcement personnel in Anne Arundel County in Maryland arrested a 22-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman during a routine patrol of the area. They both face several of the same drug charges, including possession of marijuana, possession with intent to...
Welcome to our Montgomery County, Maryland, criminal defense law blog
On Behalf of Law Offices of Elling & Elling | Jan 20, 2012 | Firm News
We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to highlight local stories, as well as national subject matter, that we think you will find interesting. We will regularly update this blog and encourage you...