Articles From Baltimore Attorneys
Assault Charges and Consequences
Assault is typically considered an act that induces harm by means of physical violence. However, a person can also be charged with assault when their actions have been deemed to be a threat or attempt to physically cause harm or inflict physical violence on another...
The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 serves to extend protections against trade secret theft to federal jurisdiction. The Act passed unanimously in the Senate and was approved in the House by a vote of 410-2. The new legislation was then signed into law by President...
Considerations for Starting a Small Business
Every new business must be aware of the legal factors that affect development and operations. For small businesses, these may be influenced by industry type, state laws, and business type, in addition to a number of other considerations. Here, the EN Lawyers discuss...
DUI and Teen Drinking: Things to Consider This Memorial Day
Maryland has a high concentration of colleges and universities, and as a result, a large population of teens and young adults. The state’s proximity to Washington, D.C., in addition, makes it a desirable location for young professionals beginning their professional...
Car Accidents: What Are “Damages”?
Damages in car accident claims usually fall into one of two broad categories: special and general damages. Special damages lend themselves to exact calculation, like lost wages and medical expenses. General damages, on the other hand, cannot be exactly estimated. Pain...
4 Important Contracts for Small Business Owners
Small business owners often overlook the need for well-structured contracts, as many of their transactions can be accomplished informally. However, having documentation of business transactions is important for protecting your best interests and preserving the legal...
Baltimore Criminal Lawyer: Don’t listen to your friend’s bad legal advice
As a Baltimore Criminal lawyer, we regularly have clients come into the office and have already had that wonderful free consultation with their own personal "neighborhood" lawyer (or jailhouse lawyer) [these are people who are not really lawyers but have some...
Baltimore Criminal Defense: Extreme Defenses – Entrapment
ENLawyer Kurt Nachtman had an interesting case recently involving some “law school” defenses that are rarely seen in real life. While that case highlighted involuntary intoxication, we wanted to expand on that story and provide some other rarely-seen defenses. Some...
ENLawyers | A Push for Tougher Maryland DUI Laws
During this year’s legislative session, Maryland passed two bills that create stricter penalties for alcohol crimes. These Maryland DUI Laws have many exceptions and a good lawyer can help you through the confusion. Noah’s Law In December 2015, Montgomery County...
Baltimore Criminal Defense: Extreme Defenses – Duress
ENLawyer Kurt Nachtman had a case recently involving some “law school” defenses that rarely seen in real life. While that case highlighted involuntary intoxication, we wanted to expand on that story and provide some other rarely-seen or EXTREME defenses. A few weeks...