What You Need to Know About Domestic Violence
Generally, when people think of domestic violence, they usually think in terms of physical assault that results in visible injuries to the victim. This is only [...]
Theft Charges in Maryland
What is considered theft in the state of Maryland? It’s simple. When a person takes an item that belongs to someone else without their permission, it [...]
Reckless Driving in Maryland
The state of Maryland defines reckless driving as deliberately operating a motor vehicle without regard to safety. This typically includes aggressive driving, negligent driving, eluding the [...]
Maryland Cocaine Possession and Penalties
The Maryland Criminal Code says “a person may not possess or administer to another a controlled dangerous substance, unless obtained directly or by prescription or order [...]
Driving With a Suspended License in Maryland
You’ve just been pulled over and charged for driving with a suspended or revoked license. Now what? A driver cannot drive in Maryland while their driver's [...]
Do I Have a Dog Bite Case?
Many dogs are well-behaved and pose no actual threat to the physical safety of people. But what happens when your adorable “Fluffy” bites someone? Some people are [...]
5 Simple Steps to Follow After a Personal Injury Accident
If you or a loved one were involved in a personal injury accident in Maryland please watch this video and contact us today.
Do I Need a Personal Injury Attorney in Maryland?
Were you involved in an accident and wondering if you have a personal injury case or if you should contact an attorney? Here are a couple [...]
Team Member Spotlight: Abiyan Mallory
At the Law Offices of McKenzie and Tehrani we take great pride in taking the time to help others, not only in legal situations but also [...]
Establishing Paternity in Maryland
In Maryland if the mother is married at the time of conception or birth of a child, the law presumes her husband is the child’s legal [...]
What You Need to Know About Pedestrian Accidents in Maryland
There is a statute of limitations If you are involved in a pedestrian accident in Maryland you will have to take legal action against the liable [...]
5 Reasons You Should Seek Legal Help For Medical Malpractice
People often don’t understand the importance of attorneys until they need one. Once someone is thrown into the legal system or needs compensation for a serious [...]
Three Basic Requirements for a Personal Injury Case in Maryland
Have you been injured or have you lost a family member due to someone else’s carelessness, you are probably wondering whether you have a personal injury [...]
Natalie Zurita Gets Promoted to Office Manager!
The Law Offices of McKenzie and Tehrani is pleased to announce that Natalie Zurita has been promoted to Office Manager. Natalie is a DMV native that [...]
Top Three Mistakes You Should Avoid in a Personal Injury Case
If you have been involved in a car accident or any type of personal injury incident, make sure you don't make these mistakes! If injured, treat [...]
What You Should Know About Social Media and Divorce
Social media has an impact on every aspect of our everyday lives: school, work, family, and even divorce. If you are currently going through a divorce, [...]
Why You Should Call the Divorce Attorneys at the Law Offices of McKenzie and Tehrani
The emotional trauma of divorce is compounded by the daunting task of assessing your legal rights and responsibilities relating to property, assets, children, and spousal support. [...]
What You Should Know About an LGBTQ+ Divorce
Same-sex couples across Maryland have had the freedom to marry since January 1, 2013. Two years later, the landmark Supreme Court case of Obergefell v. Hodges legalized same-sex [...]
Misconceptions About Divorce
Many clients tell us that they have heard various facts about divorce that turn out to be untrue. Here are some myths clients have believed about [...]
Client Asks: I Just Got a DUI and Am Trying to Get My Green Card. Do I Even Have a Shot?
SURE YOU DO!!! Green card applications are judged based on a range of eligibility requirements that evaluate the applicant’s profession, family situation, and criminal background, among [...]
What You Need To Know About Alimony in Maryland
Filing for divorce in Maryland can be a very daunting experience. Many clients wonder how much alimony (if any) they’re eligible for and for how long. [...]
Understanding Peace Orders in Maryland
What is a peace order? It’s a court order that requires another person to stay away and refrain from contacting you. Is it the same as [...]
Is It Ok to Have Your Phone/Camera Recording if You Get Pulled Over?
In June of 2020, an outside developer came up with a Siri Shortcut that automatically turns on your iPhone’s video camera, mutes your phone and sends [...]
Attorney Joseph McKenzie Answers All of Your Police Brutality Questions
Attorney Joseph McKenzie answers your questions about police brutality. If you feel you have been a victim of police brutality, contact us today. We're here to [...]
Involved in a Car Accident? Watch This Right Now!
Have you suffered a personal injury in Maryland? Is your insurance company not offering enough? Contact us today. We will [...]
What Is Police Brutality and Is There a Way of Proving It?
Police brutality is such a broad term. Examples can be as simple as placing handcuffs too tightly on a defendant that is 29 years old or [...]
Can I Get Deported if I’m Charged With a Crime While in the Process of Getting My Visa?
That all depends on how one entered the country, it depends on the severity of the crime, it depends on if the local jail has a [...]
What Types Of Bail Can The Court Set?
Bail is money or other property that is deposited with the court to ensure that the person accused will return to court when he or she [...]
What You Should Know About Filing Claims Against Uber and Lyft
Even though Uber and Lyft may have insurance coverage for accidents involving their independent drivers, filing an insurance claim with the provider does not guarantee payment. [...]
Defending Against Maryland Firearms Charges
The defense of firearms and illegal weapons charges can be difficult because these offenses—with the exception of possessing criminal instruments—do not involve the issue of criminal [...]
What You Should Know About Campus Crimes
In College Park, Bowie, Baltimore, Towson and other campus communities throughout Maryland, it’s common for students and campus visitors to have run-ins with local law enforcement. Although [...]
What Happens At A Preliminary Hearing?
Every person who is charged by the warrant is entitled to a preliminary hearing. If a person remains in jail, he or she is entitled to [...]
