Police, unfortunately, often embellish their facts. Hire a lawyer to secure the video footage and make sure it is properly authenticated for...

I have been asked to take power of attorney for my father by my father ? Can my sister be one of the witnesses in Maryland?

Yes, your sister can be a witness if she is not also named the agent to act as power of attorney under the POA instrument. It is common to have a...

How does double jeopardy apply?

I am sure that 20 years ago the local prosecutor's office explored manslaughter charges against the drunk driver, but if not, you can inquire about...

Can a non-party to a civil action move to dismiss a lawsuit brought against another?

Seems like a motion to strike for lack of standing would be the appropriate procedure to follow.

generally speaking, you will not have the VOP hearing until after the new charge is resolved, because if you are found not guilty or the charge is...

Can I get a 4th degree burglary of a dwelling expunged?

A pbj is not a guilty conviction, so it is likely that the charge did come up in a criminal background check, but your employers did not disqualify...

The day of trial is not counted. Counting backward 5 business days before trial, will identify the latest date by which you must file. That...

You do not have to speak to anyone, however you must obey the subpoena and answer questions if called to the stand to testify. Beyond that, you...

Probation extended for restitution?

If you're at the end of the 5 years of probation, why do you say there's another 5 years? Generally, unpaid unpaid restitution will eventually be...

How can i get rid of a bench warrant for missing a child support hearing case without paying bail,going to jail or loosing my jo

Hire a lawyer to file a motion to recall/quash the BW. Otherwise, you risk being served with the warrant at home or at work and taken into custody.