Contributory Negligence: How Insurance Companies Defeat Your Baltimore Personal Injury Claim
TL;DR Definition: What Is Contributory Negligence in Maryland? <span aria-label=”Definition of contributory negligence”> Contributory negligence</span> is a legal doctrine that...
How Does Maryland Law Define Second Degree Rape?
A seasoned Baltimore criminal defense attorney knows that rape in the second degree, as charged here in Baltimore, like all criminal charges, has very specific elements. Skilled Baltimore lawyers...
What is Considered First Degree Rape In Baltimore?
Baltimore criminal defense attorneys Attorney Eric T. Kirk knows that the definitions that the legislature has assigned to various conduct can make a huge difference in the sanctions and penaltie...
What is a Fourth Degree Sexual Offense In Maryland?
Many of the offense prosecuted under the sex crime laws are concerned with the status of the victim,e.g. is the victim is mentally or physically incapacitated. Fourth Degree Sexual Offense is a crime...
What is Considered a Third Degree Sexual Offense In Baltimore?
Baltimore criminal lawyers familiar with the sex crime laws are well aware that sexual contact is making non-consensual contact with any intimate area of another, where that contact is for the pu...
Can I Get Restitution as a Victim In a Baltimore Criminal Case?
We’ve spent a lot of time in these Articles detailing the conduct that constitutes a crime. As any experienced Baltimore criminal defense lawyer will tell you, guilt is only half of the case. Th...
Does A Parent Have to Pay Restitution for Their Child?
Parents have a lot to worry about. College tuition. Family health coverage. Orthodontics. Here is a fun fact. Parents are liable for the delinquent acts of their children up to $10,000. Most parents m...
What Can I Recover Through Restitution?
Experienced Baltimore criminal defense lawyers Attorney Eric T. Kirk will advise his criminal and juvenile clients that a person who’s sustained: medical or burial expenses out-of pocket lo...
How Can I Collect Restitution That is Owed to Me?
The experienced Baltimore criminal defense lawyer Attorney Eric T. Kirk will advise you that a judgment for restitution is the same as a money judgment in a civil case. In other words, it can be...
What Happens If I Don’t Pay Restitution?
Experienced Baltimore criminal defense attorneys Attorney Eric T. Kirk may or may not be aware that a person in substantial child support arrears will likely never get a tax refund, or be able to...
Can I Collect Medical Expenses as Part of Restitution?
Here is the scenario. A person is hurt in an accident and incurs medical expenses. The at-fault individual is charged with a crime in connection with the incident. May the injured person get their med...
