Recent Blog Posts
Identifying Elder Exploitation Before It’s Too Late
At the intersection of aging and healthcare, there are many ways a senior can be subjected to abuse or exploitation, right in their own home or community. At the Law Offices of Todd K. Mohink, P.A., we look for creative ways to protect seniors from abuse, whether through careful estate planning or through litigation…. Read More »
Top 4 Reasons People Put Off Divorce
Each year, hundreds of thousands of Americans go through a divorce. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in recent years almost a million people divorce annually. At the Law Offices of Todd K. Mohink, P.A., we understand that not all marriages will end with both parties getting everything… Read More »
4 Ways to Beat a Traffic Ticket in Maryland
Think you have to pay that traffic ticket? Think again. There are a number of situations where you may be better off NOT paying your traffic ticket. It’s all about weighing the financial and long-term consequences of a traffic citation in Maryland. The Law Offices of Todd K. Mohink, P.A. helps people throughout Glen… Read More »
A Step-by-Step Guide to Moving Out After a Divorce
Going through a divorce doesn’t have to be as hard as people often make it. Often it’s just a matter of perspective. If you’ve been through a bitter and contentious separation, it can be difficult to move forward and redefine your relationship with an ex-spouse in a way that is positive. Perhaps the biggest… Read More »
3 Things You Should Do if Pulled Over by the Police
Face it, everyone gets pulled over by the cops at some point in their life. It’s just part of life. Maybe you were going a bit too fast, or perhaps you forgot to use a signal before making a turn. Whatever it is, interactions with the police do not need to be complicated. However,… Read More »
Race Relations and Police Confrontations in Baltimore
Over the past few years, race relations have reached a tipping point in some regions of the country. Baltimore remains one of the more embattled cities in the U.S. As CNN reports, a 2015 evaluation based on a year-long monitoring project, the Department of Justice found that African-Americans were stopped and arrested at a… Read More »
Can I Get My Ex to Pay More Child Support?
If you live in Anne Arundel County, Maryland or the surrounding neighborhoods, and you are trying to get by as a single parent, you’ve probably felt the pinch of financial strain. The cost of living is rising quickly, and it’s not uncommon for noncustodial spouses to hide assets or under-report income to avoid paying… Read More »
Obtaining an Order of Protection
According to the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence, there were more than 15,000 domestic violence related crimes committed in 2015 alone. This included 46 deaths. Sadly, many people feel that they have no options when they are in an abusive relationship. They quietly suffer, worrying that they would not be able to afford to… Read More »
Understanding Maryland’s “All or Nothing” Negligence Law
Every state in the country has its own unique way of deciding who should be held responsible for injuries. While there are certainly times when a single person or business is 100% to blame for an innocent victim’s injuries, there are many situations where the victim may share at least a little blame. This… Read More »
How to Respond to a Protective Order
So, you’ve been served with a protective order in Anne Arundel, Howard, or Baltimore County, and you are worried about what to do next. Do you call the person who took out the protective order and try to explain yourself? Maybe you read the order and feel you can adequately defend yourself at the… Read More »