I live in MD and received a CA speeding ticket (81 in a 65) with a $367 fine. What should I do? Is there reciprocity?

If you pay the ticket, it will appear on your Maryland driving record as a guilty finding. No points will be assessed and your insurance rates...

Should I go to court for a failure to stop at a stop sign charge?

You definitely want to go to court. Request a trial date and not a waiver hearing within 30 days of the ticket. If the officer does not appear,...

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How can I modify a custody order in Md, father is custodial parent?

If you can demonstrate a material change in circumstances since the last hearing, you can file for modification. Contact an attorney to discuss...

I'm on probation and I have a new charge criminal charge ,

Only a judge can issue a warrant. If the Probation Officer wants to have a warrant issued, they would notify the judge and request one. Usually,...

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I am on probation in Maryland for a parafinalia charge which carries no jail time just a $500 fine what happens if I violate?

If you received probation before judgment, then the judge can take away the PBJ and reinstate the conviction in addition to imposing a fine up to...

Can I be sued after 10 years have passed?

In Maryland, there is a three year statute of limitations. If you were not sued within three years of the accident, there may be a defense. If...

A Summons in a criminal case does not expire. If they are trying to serve you, it is most likely a warrant for your arrest. You should consult...

How can I remover a charge that appears on my background check although it has been dismissed and expunged in Maryland court?

The FBI and certain federal agencies may still have access to the information. If the charge has been expunged, there is nothing else that you...

If you bought a cell phone from someone and they found out that it belong to a person that was deceased, can you get charged.

You could be charged with theft if you had reason to know it was stolen. If you are charged or think you will be charged, you should consult...