Can I have my record expunged now?

Convictions may not be expunged. Additional information about expungement is available at mdcourts.gov.

Can I get arrested on a suspended license charge if I was not driving vehicle?

An experienced criminal defense attorney can help you evaluate defenses and mitigation. Seek a confidential consultation, and beware that online...

What is the consequence for first time offense juvenile assault and battery if I turn myself in?

For any offense in juvenile court, a child may be committed to the Department of Juvenile Services until he or she is 18, and that may be extended...

Regardless of what you see other people doing, you're not supposed to go on private property. If you do, you risk prosecution.

Do I need a lawyer if I have been called to testify as a witness in a criminal trial?

If the honest answer to a question would incriminate you, then you have a Fifth Amendment privilege not to answer. If you are not sure, then seek a...

Can I have this pbj expunged?

As long as the Court did not strike the pbj and enter a conviction, then you may petition for expungement. Additional information about expungement...

What if the Grand Jury does not indict?

The State may file a complaint and try to persuade a judge that there's probable cause at a preliminary hearing. The State may also gather more...

What steps do you take after you have turned yourself in on an fta and you have no bail?

Unless there is a persuasive argument that your fiancé has been denied bail in violation of the law, then he's stuck until trial. An experienced...

How can someones assumption be enough probable cause to put charges on someone?

All that a complaining witness has to do is describe a crime and who allegedly did it.

How can a commissioner put charges on someone with no evidence or andything???

Anyone might be accused of a crime, regardless of whether he or she has in fact broken the law.