Monthly Archives: March 2025
How Is A Marijuana DUI Different Than An Alcohol DUI?
Marijuana is now legal for recreational use in Maryland. However, the laws surrounding driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol have not changed. Nonetheless, legalization has complicated issues relating to DUI, and it’s important to understand how. In this article, the Bel Air, Maryland DUI defense lawyers at Schlaich & Thompson, Chartered will… Read More »
What Is The “The Best Interests Of The Child” Standard In Maryland Family Law?
Courts need to use some standard for determining how child custody decisions will be made. In Maryland, as in every state across the United States, the courts use “the best interests of the child standard” to determine matters related to child custody. Such a determination is not laid out in stone and depends much… Read More »
What’s The Difference Between DUI And DWI In Maryland?
Many Maryland residents mistakenly believe that DWI and DUI are the same thing. In reality, the two terms refer to completely different crimes and can result in very different punishments. In this article, the Bel Air, MD DUI attorneys at Schlaich & Thompson, Chartered will discuss the key differences between DUI and DWI. What… Read More »
Who Pays The Legal Fees In A Maryland Divorce?
Generally speaking, each party is responsible for paying their own legal fees in a Maryland divorce. In some cases, however, one spouse may be ordered to pay the other spouse’s legal fees by the judge. In this article, the Bel Air MD family law attorneys will unpack this question and discuss when a spouse… Read More »
