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What is the likelihood that someone will be convicted of possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute?
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Answered on March 26, 2018
While marijuana has been decriminalized, possession of amounts in excess of 10 grams, and depending on how it is packaged, etc., can result in...
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If my grandmother died prior to filing wrongful death suit for my mother, is grandma a party?
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Answered on March 23, 2018
I am sorry for your loss. Your attorney who is filing the wrongful death suit should be able to answer that question. Depending on the...
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DO judges in Maryland set a bail at arraignments for someone who has been indicted for rape ?
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Answered on March 22, 2018
First of all sorry that you are going through this. Assuming your husband was indicted and arrested, a judge should determine his bail status...
II was charged with theft under $100 and have a preliminary inquiry what that mean?
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Answered on March 20, 2018
In my practice defending such cases, I have found that inadvertently walking out of a store without paying happens fairly often. Sounds like a...
What is/when does the statute of limitations start to run for a minor who is bitten by a dog?
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Answered on March 19, 2018
For a minor the statute of limitations is her 18th birthday plus 3 years. You should contact a personal injury attorney to discuss your options. ...
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Does length of outstanding warant affect judicial decisions if person turns himself in?
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Answered on March 15, 2018
A criminal defense attorney should be able to file a request for bail review. This is especially true since he voluntarily turned himself in. I...
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Are you eligible for parole in Maryland with Handgun Use Crime of Violence ?
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Answered on March 13, 2018
Generally possession of a handgun with a prior Conviction for a crime of violence carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five years without the...
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What to do for a FTA for traffic an I'm an a drug program
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Answered on March 13, 2018
You should consult a criminal defense attorney to possibly file a motion to quash the warrant and set a hearing. Courts are generally sympathetic...
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I need help with a governer's pardon process?
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Answered on March 13, 2018
Maryland recently passed a new law that allows defendants to expunge a certain assault convictions after a period of years. It sounds like you...
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Victim of hit n run, can I sue?
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Answered on March 13, 2018
As long as you were the victim of a car accident that was not your fault, there will most likely be insurance to pay. This is true regardless of...