Sara Murphy
January 10, 2025
A criminal accusation is an extremely stressful and confusing experience for anyone. Whether you face misdemeanor charges or more serious felony charges, a skilled criminal defense attorney can protect your rights and fight for your freedom. Your criminal defense lawyer will advocate for you during this time, and it helps to understand the best ways […]
Sara Murphy
January 6, 2025
Being accused of a crime can be frightening, and your future becomes uncertain. If you have been arrested for any type of offense, a criminal defense lawyer can be your most valuable ally. Most people know they should hire a defense attorney, but what do these legal professionals do for you? Their primary role is […]
Sara Murphy
January 3, 2025
Going through a custody battle can be a challenging experience for both parents and children. One important aspect of this process is determining the custody schedule, which is the arrangement that outlines when and where each parent will have physical custody of the child. This schedule can be determined in a few different ways, depending […]
Sara Murphy
December 25, 2024
Adjusting time-sharing within a child custody arrangement to accommodate new circumstances for either parent can be a challenging and stressful process. Whether it’s due to a change in work schedules, a relocation, or any other significant life event, it’s not easy to disrupt an established routine and adapt, especially when children are involved. It’s important […]
Sara Murphy
December 24, 2024
Child custody can be a difficult topic and when one parent is advocating to move internationally with the child, the conversation often becomes more complicated. Working through an international custody dispute can be an incredibly complex and emotionally draining situation for all parties involved. When parents from different countries separate, determining where a child will […]
Sara Murphy
April 26, 2017
Negligence is the legal term that indicates a person was careless and/or not paying attention to what they were doing and caused injury to another person. In order for someone to be found negligent, they must owe a duty to the other person, breached that duty and their actions must have caused some harm or […]
Sara Murphy
April 26, 2017
Contributory Negligence is a defense under Maryland law that can result in you not being able to receive compensation for your injuries. The defense is raised when the negligent person believes that you also, in some way, caused or contributed to the accident. If a jury finds that you contributed in even a small or […]
Sara Murphy
April 26, 2017
Liability is the legal term that indicates someone else is responsible for causing your injuries. If you drive your car into a tree because you are not paying attention, you are responsible for your own injuries and you would not be able to get some else to compensate you for those injuries. If someone else […]
Sara Murphy
April 26, 2017
Causation is a very important factor in valuing your case because it focuses on what injuries or damages will be considered in calculating the amount you may be able to recover. Very simply, you can collect for injuries that were caused by the accident, but you will not be able to collect for anything that […]