I rec'd a ticket in Easton, md. for not changing lanes when approaching a police vehicle on side of road. I slowed down.

This is a new law that took effect about two years ago. You are required to change lanes or slow down when approaching an emergency vehicle on the...

What shows up on a background check?

The charge will show up on a background check. You were not convicted since you received probation before judgment. They will be able to see...

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Yes, it is not too late to get a lawyer. You should act quickly because time is of the essence. Given the upcoming trial date and the serious...

If the officer is not there, plead not guilty. If the officer is present, tell the judge about your driving record and ask the judge to give you...

The officer can pull you over even if he is not in uniform, only gives you a glance of his ID, and does not show you the video recording. If you...

4th DUI/DWI what's the sentence going to look like

Your fiancé needs an attorney. Based upon the limited information that you provided, he is looking at significant jail time. He needs an attorney...

I got a ticket for speeding but the ticket does not show how fast I was going . how can I fight it?

It is a requirement in Maryland that all speeding tickets list your speed. If the citation does not list your speed, it is defective and...

First, you must consult with Virginia counsel about the IID ordered by the VA court and whether it will violate your probation. Perhaps there is a...

Whats the difference between a public defender and a lawyer?

Public Defenders are lawyers. They go to law school, pass the bar exam, and appear in court just like private attorneys. Public Defenders know...

Can my boyfriend sister and her boyfriend testify and say they were drunk and that they do not remember him hitting me?

They can contact the State's Attorney and tell them that they do not want the case to be prosecuted and that they were drinking that evening. It...