If a Nolle Prosequi was entered you are eligible to immediately expunge the record. That eligibilty does not expire so you are still eligible seven...

If your boyfriend does not have some sort of supervisory role over you (teacher/coach/babysitter etc) then it is not illegal. Maryland 1st, 2nd,...

A subpoena is a court order to appear in court at the time and date specified. If you fail to appear, the court could order a sheriff to go to your...

This is a civil, rather than criminal, citation, but it could still result in negative consequences for you as it would show up in a background...

Can i hold a probation officer acountable for misinforming their probationer?

The court will set a hearing on the violation of probation. If the government decides to proceed on the violation petition your boyfriend will...

If 2 people cosign on a bail in the state of MD & and the Defendant defaults on ate both cosigners responsible for balance? t

It is contingent on the bail paperwork, but the rule of thumb is that co-signers are "jointly and severally liable" meaning either could be held...

I live Maryland. Do I still have to cover medical insurance for my child that is 18 but still in high school because he failed?

Legally, you are no longer required to cover him.

How can I find a lawyer or other professional advisor to help me understand what my mother needs?

You likely need the assistance of multiple attorneys, to include a trusts/estate attorney to assist with setting up your mother's estate (will...

Should I pay the penalty after I got caught shoplifting and I'm not citizen and still working with my status to become resident?

If there was no police intervention at the time they stopped you, then you are only facing potential civil penalties at this time. They may still...

Was I arrested and charged with a crime if I was not taken to the magistrate?

You were indeed arrested and charged. You will not always be brought before a judge when you are charged with a crime, and (especially for...