Firing an attorney

As a former Maryland prosecutor, I cannot think of any professional prosecutor who would condition a plea offer on the defendant's counsel. In...

Can I sue for extraction of wisdom teeth resulting in numbness of tongue and a jaw that barely opens?

Just because there is a bad result does not mean there has been professional malpractice. The only way to determine this is to have another expert...

How to terminate my probation early

You can file a motion (a letter by you may be considered the same) asking the judge to terminate probation early, stating the reasons. In my...

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I received a uniform criminal citation for shoplifting under $100 in Maryland. How should I proceed?

You should consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately. Your inquiry doesn't contain any facts regarding the offense or your...

I was intoxicated and angry when I made a dv statement against my husband. Can I plea the 5th? I involked my rights once already

There isn't enough information to analyze this from your post. If you "dv statement" constitutes threatening language (i.e. threats of harm with...

A trial judge has broad discretion, and can exercise this discretion to permit the state to reopen its case. In 32 years, as both a prosecutor and...

Need an affordable lawyer that i can do weekly or monthly payments in related case custody and criminal defense of false reports

A couple of suggestions. For the criminal charge, you may want to contact the Office of Public Defender to see if you qualify. If you don't...

First, it depends on whose application you are completing. A probation before judgment is defined as a verdict of guilty, but not a conviction. One...

Since you are in Maryland, I will answer according to Maryland law. If the victim of the malpractice has died,then an estate must be opened. First,...