April 2, 2023 \ DUI/DWI
DUI Attorneys serving Prince George’s County, Charles County, Anne Arundel County and St. Mary’s County. Contact us for a free DUI case consultation. Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Maryland, as it is in most states across the United States. While the penalties for a first-time DUI conviction can be substantial, […]
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March 30, 2023 \ Drug Crime
In April 2021, Maryland became the latest state to legalize marijuana for recreational use. The new law allows adults aged 21 and over to possess and use up to one ounce of marijuana in public and up to four ounces in their homes. This development has major implications for drug charges in Maryland, both for […]
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March 24, 2023 \ Criminal Defense
Sex crimes are some of the most heinous and devastating offenses in the state of Maryland. They can result in long-term physical, emotional, and psychological trauma for victims, as well as serious legal consequences for those who commit them. In this blog post, we will explore the legal definition of sex crimes in Maryland, and […]
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March 22, 2023 \ Criminal Defense
Theft is a serious criminal offense that can carry significant penalties, including fines, probation, and imprisonment. In the state of Maryland, as with all criminal offenses, there is a statute of limitations that sets a time limit within which a prosecution must be initiated. Understanding the statute of limitations for theft cases in Maryland is […]
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March 20, 2023 \ Vehicular Manslaughter
Vehicular manslaughter is a devastating crime that takes the lives of innocent people and leaves their families with unbearable pain and suffering. The impact of such tragedies on the families of victims cannot be overstated, as they must cope with the loss of their loved one and the traumatic aftermath of the accident. In this […]
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December 21, 2021 \ Firm News
The legal team at Alpert Schreyer Criminal Defense Attorneys is pleased to announce that three of its distinguished attorneys were selected for inclusion in 2022 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars. Super Lawyers®, a Thomson Reuters company, is behind both the annual Super Lawyers® guide, which recognizes premier mid- to late-career attorneys, and Rising Stars, a recognition bestowed […]
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December 17, 2021 \ Firm News
After another year of tirelessly defending the rights of Maryland residents, the criminal defense practice of Alpert Schreyer Criminal Defense Attorneys is celebrating the selection of two of our attorneys to the 2022 editions of Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars. The defense attorneys recognized by 2022 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars for their high-quality representation […]
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October 19, 2021 \ Firm News
Andrew Alpert, founding partner of Alpert Schreyer Criminal Defense Attorneys, was the sole Maryland attorney to complete the “2021 Serious Science: Advanced Course in Blood Drug Analysis and Trial Advocacy,” presented by the National College for DUI Defense (NCDD) at Harvard Law School. To further his knowledge, Attorney Alpert frequently attends NCDD advanced training courses. For instance, […]
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December 14, 2020 \ Firm News
For yet another year, Attorney Andrew D. Alpert of Alpert Schreyer has been recognized for their work in criminal defense law in Bowie, Maryland, with listings in 2021 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars, respectively. Our legal team congratulates them on their distinctions, as only a select few are recognized by these publications. Super Lawyers®: A Nationally Renowned […]
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April 20, 2020 \ Criminal Defense
What Evidence Do Police Need to Pull You Over? Less than You May Think. In Maryland, the law has long held that police officers may not arbitrarily pull over vehicles. They need a concrete reason; suspicion alone is not enough. Historically, this holds true even when an officer runs the plates on a vehicle and […]
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