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22. 05

2015

By adminwilliam Blog, Criminal Law, Facts and Statistics, Law blog, Legal Advice

What is Bail?

If you are placed in jail, the judge will likely set a bail amount. Many people do not fully understand what bail is and how bail works. It’s common to assume that posting bail is like a “get out of jail free card.” In fact, bail is merely a financial assurance for the court that […]

20. 05

2015

By adminwilliam Blog, Criminal Law, Legal Advice

Current Status of Baltimore City Speed Cameras

Speeding has long been a problem in Baltimore, and with advancements in technology, it was inevitable that the government would use new tools to enforce traffic laws. In an effort to curb speeding, speed cameras were installed in strategic locations to monitor and ticket violators. Instead of hiring more police officers to patrol high-risk areas, […]

18. 05

2015

By adminwilliam Blog, Criminal Law, Facts and Statistics, Law blog, Legal Advice

Expungement vs. Seal

As criminal defense attorneys, our goal is not just to defend you in court, but to ensure that your rights and criminal history are protected. If you are arrested on a criminal offense in your younger days and are now applying for a government job, it may be a bit more difficult than you might […]

13. 05

2015

By adminwilliam Blog, Criminal Law, Facts and Statistics

Maryland Crime Statistics

Crime is a problem across the country, and it usually falls to the statisticians to determine how well law enforcement is decreasing it. The numbers for Maryland are surprising in that there are so many theft charges. However, that amount has decreased from 2010 to 2013. Murders and rapes have also decreased in this time […]

06. 02

2015

By adminwilliam Blog, Criminal Law, Legal Advice, New Maryland Laws

New Maryland Law: No Cell Phones While Driving

At the Law Offices of Blackford & Flohr, we understand there is a lot of confusion around many of the laws in place. It can be difficult to keep up with all of the new laws coming into play, so we’ve taken the liberty to start a new blog series on New Maryland Laws. Stay […]

21. 01

2015

By adminwilliam Blog, Criminal Law, Law blog, New Maryland Laws

New Maryland Law: Move Over Law (Emergency Vehicles & Bicycles)

Keeping up with the new Maryland laws can be difficult and confusing, so we’d like to keep you informed about the new laws that will most impact your everyday life. Oftentimes, Marylanders are arrested for laws they did not even know existed. Some are charged with penalties and fines they did not know were associated […]

What is Bail?

Current Status of Baltimore City Speed Cameras

Expungement vs. Seal

Maryland Crime Statistics

New Maryland Law: No Cell Phones While Driving

New Maryland Law: Move Over Law (Emergency Vehicles & Bicycles)

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