Workplace Self Defense Guidelines

Summary

In Maryland, self-defense laws apply if you reasonably believed you were in immediate danger. However, workplace policies may also play a role. You should report the incident to your supervisor, document the incident, and consult with a local attorney if necessary. This is general advice, and you may need to consult a lawyer for a detailed understanding.

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If someone threatened me at work and I reached my hand out because I thought they were going to hit me , can I get in trouble ?
Hello **** Smith, it's important to know your location to give accurate legal advice. Generally, self-defense laws apply if you reasonably believed you were in immediate danger. However, workplace policies may also apply. Please provide your location for more specific advice.
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Hello **** Smith, in Maryland, self-defense laws apply if you reasonably believed you were in immediate danger. However, your workplace policies may also play a role. You should:
- Report the incident to your supervisor.
- Document the incident.
- Consult with a local attorney if necessary.
Please, note this is general advice and you may need to consult a lawyer for a detailed understanding.