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The Bishop Law Group is dedicated to representing everyday people like you. That’s why we’ve put some of our legal knowledge onto this blog. You can read up on various criminal law concerns and solutions from practicing legal professionals. Our blog does not count as legal advice, but if you need any once you’ve finished reading our blog, you can contact us from Baltimore, Maryland, Ocean City, Maryland and all of Maryland for a free consultation.
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If you have been arrested for a DUI or DWI in Maryland, it is crucial that you speak to an experienced criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible. The penalties for a DUI or DWI conviction are serious and include losing your license, facing mandatory fines, and possible jail time. A criminal defense lawyer can…
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11 states, including the District of Columbia, have legalized recreational marijuana use, and 34 states allow medical marijuana use. Several states have recently legalized recreational marijuana, but Maryland is not one of them. In Maryland, marijuana is still illegal, although if you are caught with a tiny amount of marijuana, you will face civil, not…
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If you have experienced domestic violence or someone is threatening your safety, you probably wonder how to go about getting a protective order. The state of Maryland allows people who have been going through some type of abuse to seek protection through a Peace Order or Protective Order. You can get a protective order against…
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Individuals seeking a divorce in Maryland often ask if they need to prove fault or that their spouse did something unethical. Maryland recognizes two different types of divorce — limited divorce and absolute divorce. One or both spouses need to prove that there are one or more legally recognized grounds for divorce. Grounds for divorce…
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If you have been seriously injured in a personal injury accident, you may be wondering how much money you will be entitled to for pain and suffering. An experienced personal injury lawyer will help you recover a reasonable settlement for pain and suffering based on your case’s facts. Typically, the more severe your injuries, the…
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Have you been injured due to a doctor or surgeon’s negligence? If so, you may have a valid medical malpractice claim for compensation. As the victim of medical malpractice, it is crucial that you keep an eye on the calendar. There are specific deadlines when it comes to filing personal injury lawsuits called statutes of…
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Were you seriously injured in an accident? Are you wondering what your options are in terms of recovering compensation for injuries? If so, you may have researched what to do after being involved in an accident. You have probably seen websites and articles discussing “personal injury” claims. Understanding what qualifies as a personal injury lawsuit…
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If you have been seriously injured in an accident, you only have a limited amount of time to bring a personal injury lawsuit to recover compensation. As in every other state, Maryland imposes statutes of limitations when it comes to personal injury lawsuits. A statute of limitations is a law that acts as a deadline…
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Winning a medical malpractice case against a doctor is difficult. According to an NCBI study, doctors consistently win 50% of the medical malpractice cases that physician reviewers have concluded they should lose. Doctors also win 70% to 80% of medical malpractice cases with ambiguous or unclear evidence of negligence. This shows that there are variables…
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If you are interested in speaking to a divorce lawyer, you may be wondering about the difference between a family law lawyer and a divorce lawyer. Is there a difference between a family law lawyer and a divorce lawyer? In short, no, there is not a difference. Divorce refers specifically to the legal process of…
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