Warren Alperstein Quoted in WBAL-TV Breaking News Story
Alperstein & Diener attorney and legal analyst Warren S. Alperstein was quoted in WBAL-TV’s breaking news story regarding The Court of Appeals decision involving Officer William Porter. Maryland’s highest court ruled that the Officer Porter can be compelled to testify at the trials of the five other officers in the case surrounding the death of…
Read MoreWarren Alperstein Explains Freddie Gray Case Status After Maryland’s Highest Court Intervenes
Warren S. Alperstein recently appeared on WBAL’s Maryland’s News This Week where he provided insight on the importance of the Court of Appeals’, Maryland’s highest court, involvement with the case regarding the death of Freddie Gray. “The Court of Appeals is going to hear the arguments for all of the issues as it stands right now,”…
Read MoreProcedures Following a Hit-and-Run Accident
The attorneys at Alperstein & Diener explain the procedures that individuals should follow if they are a victim of a hit-and-run car accident. The term “hit-and-run” refers to being involved in a car accident and leaving the scene without stopping to identify yourself, exchange insurance information and provide assistance to anyone who may be injured.…
Read MoreAndrew Alperstein Quoted in Baltimore Sun Article About Upcoming Baltimore Circuit Court Election
Baltimore criminal defense attorney and longtime chairman of the committee to elect judges in Baltimore County, Andrew I. Alperstein was quoted in a recent Baltimore Sun article regarding an upcoming election in which city voters will choose from a list of six sitting judges, an outgoing councilman and a public defender to rule on cases involving a variety…
Read MoreThe Difference Between a Felony and a Misdemeanor
The criminal defense attorneys at Alperstein & Diener explain the basic differences between a felony and a misdemeanor as it pertains to criminal law. A felony and a misdemeanor are two classifications of crimes used throughout the United States. When an individual gets arrested, he or she could be charged with a felony or a…
Read MoreWhen to Hire a Lawyer as a Tenant
The attorneys at Alperstein & Diener explain the various scenarios that may warrant a need for a renter to hire a lawyer regarding their rights. Many legal issues surface between landlords and tenants, yet they often get disregarded due to a lack of understanding around tenants and landlords’ rights. The majority of these issues are…
Read MoreWarren Alperstein to Present on Remaining Ethical While in the Public Eye at Upcoming BABC Event
Alperstein & Diener criminal defense attorney and former Baltimore City prosecutor, Warren S. Alperstein will speak at the upcoming Bar Association of Baltimore City (BABC) event, “Professional Responsibility, Publicity and the Public Eye: Maintaining Ethics in High Profile Cases.” This event is part of the BABC’s Continuing Legal Education series. Mr. Alperstein will present along with Adam Sean…
Read MoreWarren Alperstein Explains ‘Legal Limbo’ in Officer Goodson’s Pending Trial
Warren S. Alperstein recently spoke to Mary Beth Marsden on Maryland’s News Now regarding the current state of Officer Caesar Goodson’s trial after Maryland’s Court of Special Appeals, Maryland’s second highest court, delayed his circuit court trial date. Officer Goodson drove the van that transported Freddie Gray, and he faces the most serious charges in connection with his…
Read MoreWhat to Do After a Vehicle Accident While Riding a Bicycle
Whether it’s a routine fender bender or a serious collision, being involved in a car accident is an overwhelming and frightening experience. This situation can be intensified if you were riding a bike when the accident occurred, but your rights are substantially the same. Safety is the biggest priority immediately following the crash, so if…
Read MoreImpact of Officer Porter’s Mistrial on Officer Goodson’s Upcoming Trial
Warren S. Alperstein was quoted in a recent article published by The Greyhound regarding the anticipated outcomes of Officer Caesar Goodson, Jr.’s trial for charges in connection with the death of Freddie Gray. Prosecutors had planned on having Officer Porter testify in Officer Goodson’s trial, but since Officer Porter’s trial was rescheduled for June 13, 2016 after a declared…
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