Types of Criminal Offenses A criminal offense is any violation of local, state, or federal law. Punishment for criminal offenses ranges widely but can include fines, community service, probation, or even jail time. Although you might think that having a criminal offense isn’t a big deal, it can potentially impact you for the rest of…
How a Criminal Conviction Can Impact Your Life When you’re facing a criminal charge, it’s imperative to contact our MD criminal offenses attorney. Individuals accused of crimes usually focus on staying out of jail and feel tremendous relief when they manage to avoid this outcome. Unfortunately, they fail to recognize that a criminal conviction can…
Over time, circumstances can change for both parents and children, making it necessary to revisit and modify an existing child custody agreement. Courts typically aim to create custody arrangements that are in the best interests of the child, but what was suitable at the time of the divorce or separation may no longer work down…
Taking Precautions to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents Most motorcycle accidents involve a car, truck, or another similar vehicle. In more than 2/3 of those accidents, the car driver ventured into the motorcycle rider’s right of way. If you’re injured in a crash that is the fault of another driver, you may have a right to compensation…
The Do’s and Don’ts of a Motorcycle Accident Motorcycles pose a unique combination of excitement and risk for owners. Because there is less protection when driving a bike than when driving a vehicle, drivers are more vulnerable to injuries. The thrill of riding a motorcycle also lends itself to a greater amount of risk-taking as…
What Happens When You Are Convicted of Drunk Driving Drinking and driving are never acceptable. The risk of injury to you or someone else is the reason it’s against the law. Perhaps you got behind the wheel thinking you were within the legal limit, or you have a problem you’re trying to get under control….
Important Personal Injury Laws in DC Embarking on a legal journey in the aftermath of a personal injury can be an intricate and taxing endeavor. In the District of Columbia, a thorough understanding of the relevant laws is imperative to traverse through the multifaceted personal injury terrain. The advocacy and proficiency of our DC personal…
How To Deal With Insurance Adjusters When you have been injured, you are likely dealing with different insurance adjusters, including yours and the other party’s. However, when you are hoping to file a personal injury claim, it is important to remember that you are not under any obligation to speak with the other party’s insurance…
Common Myths About Motorcycle Accidents Riding a motorcycle on a warm and sunny day can be fun, but it can also be dangerous if proper precautions aren’t taken. These accidents are also widely misunderstood by many. If you have been in a motorcycle accident, contact our Washington DC motorcycle accident lawyer. Here are some common…
Delayed Car Accident Injuries Car accidents can cause catastrophic injuries; but, what happens if you do not appear to have significant injuries immediately following the accident? Unless you are bleeding or your injuries appear to be severe, you may want to skip a trip to the hospital or physician’s office. After all, why make a…