Monthly Archives: February 2023
What Happens If You Don’t Pay Child Support In Maryland?
Right after a divorce, spouses with children will be asked to pay child support. Child support obligations are legally binding and, as such, can, and will, be enforced. A parent who chooses to avoid fulfilling their child support obligation will face a number of different consequences. Being aware of these consequences makes it easy… Read More »
Analyzing 2 Types Of Machine Gun Crimes In Maryland
Maryland imposes many restrictions on the possession and use of machine guns. The definition of a machine gun under Maryland Code of Criminal Law Section 4-401 can refer to any loaded or unloaded weapon that utilizes a magazine for ammunition. But such a weapon must be able to discharge more than one bullet automatically… Read More »
Rescinding/Extending Protective Orders In Maryland
When domestic violence occurs under Maryland law, protective orders can help the Maryland courts prevent further abuse. Typically, Maryland protective orders have a defined end date — from interim to temporary and final orders. Even so, Maryland law enables the state courts to rescind or extend protective orders under specific conditions. Rescission of Maryland… Read More »
Maryland Local Teams For Reviewing Domestic Violence Fatalities
Domestic violence is a form of abuse under Maryland law that can involve serious bodily harm, threats of such harm, or other acts of violence. But unlike other types of abuse, domestic violence requires a specific type of relationship between the perpetrator and the victim. In many domestic violence cases, the perpetrator and victim… Read More »
