Not embezzlement if all owners are in on it, but possibly bank fraud or other crimes if you signed for business loans solely for use in the...

Can I use a knife for self defense if the person assaulting is my age or slightly younger?

You may not legally carry a concealed dangerous weapon, but certain small folding knives (pen knife, pocket knife) are excepted. You can carry it...

How long is the time limit of getting in trouble for keying a car?

The only two offenses I can think of that would apply to your crime is Vehicle tampering and malicious destruction of property, both of which would...

We bought a house a month ago. We had the first heavier rain and the roof is leaking. Can I blame the seller?

Only if you can prove they knew the roof leaked at the time of the sale and failed to disclose it. Also check any other disclosures/warranties...

If something is hand written on a typed and signed will after the fact is it valid ?

Partial revocations of provisions of a will generally will be honored under Maryland law, so long as the residuary distribution of assets of the...

In Maryland I have to testify in court about a domestic violence case , do they check your ID for warrants?

If you are a named defendant in a traffic or criminal case, not just a witness, then it is common for the Sheriff Dept to run warrant checks for...

(MD) Can a large department store prosecute me from uncharged shoplifting?

The store has 2 years to charge if they choose, but they make the decision to charge pretty much right away if they’re going to do so. probably...

So, many large retailers don’t bother to charge for shoplifting of items below a certain dollar amount, like $25. Their discretion. They have two...

No, cash bond requires the full cash deposited, so you’d have to raise the full amount. Even if the bond were not cash, and just stated as $500,...

Is a probation officer responsible for getting you into a program that is ordered by a judge in maryland?

You can't blame the PO for your brother's failures. He must be proactive, contact the PO on his own, keep in contact and make sure he gets into...