Is there any real harm if an employee works "under the table" for cash? Why should they report income that nobody else is tracking? Aside from the fact that you're legally required to report all your income for tax purposes, unreported income puts you at a...
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Month: September 2018
Do pretrial services offer Maryland defendants any benefits?
Maryland, like many other states, is struggling to manage the growing backlog of criminal cases on its docket, especially those related to drug crimes. All too often, poor defendants end up staying in jail for a long period of time while they wait on a trial date for...
A conflict of interests could be evidence of legal malpractice
People choose to hire attorneys for a ride range of reasons. Whether the intention behind hiring an attorney relates to a potential divorce or the formation of a business, clients of attorneys place a lot of trust in the legal knowledge of the lawyers they work with....
How does workers’ compensation view a pre-existing condition?
Workers' compensation insurance companies dread a claim that involves a pre-existing condition. Why? Because they don't want to pay for it. Insurance company adjusters are encouraged to split hairs between the terms "exacerbation" and "aggravation" when a pre-existing...
Maryland woman’s trial due to drug overdose death delayed
A Maryland case involving a woman who has been charged with murder in the overdose death of an acquaintance has been delayed. In part, the delay comes due to the fact that there's a relevant case pending appeal. Prosecutors say that there are so few cases involving...
Defending against an accusation of theft
If you have been accused of theft in the state of Maryland, it is likely that you will want to contest the accusation and adequately defend yourself. In order to do that, you should make sure that you understand the way that the law works when it comes to shoplifting...