I'm 16 years old and I got caught shoplifting at JCP.

If you are charged with a crime, it will be as a juvenile and you can use the Public Defender to represent you. It appears that you have not yet...

I plead guilty to a welfare fraud charge in 1994 in Wash, DC. I must get a presidential pardon instead of expungement. Why?

Except for minor nuisance crimes, guilty finding cannot be expunged in Maryland. If your offense occurred in Washington, D.C., you would need to...

PBj and stet close unsatisfactory?

If it has been three years or more since the PBJ or Stet were entered, then he may be eligible to have his record expunged if he is otherwise...

I have a cds charge over 10 grams in the state of maryland. Is a public defender ok or should I hire a private criminal attorne

Public Defenders are attorneys and they know the judges and prosecutors very well in the courts in which they appear. They have a lot of...

I have a po against me have not been. To court. Yet an not been served she called. Me I did not answer the phone that's a violat

I assume that you have a Peace Order filed against you, but have not been served with it. You should speak with an attorney about this. The...

Do my 17 year daughter have to appear in court as a witness if she was subpeonaed

If she was properly served with a subpoena, she must appear.

It sounds like the case was dismissed, but now the court has vacated the dismissal and reinstated the case. Call the Clerk's office or visit the...

I work for the federal government . I was injured at work by a patient and need to know what my options are

You can file a federal workers' compensation claim. Consult with a federal workers' compensation attorney as soon as possible.

Hello I have a question my friend came home in feb 2011 and was home until feb 2012 had a warrant got picked up...

Your friend should talk to his attorney to find out what happened. If he did not have an attorney, he should consult with one.

I was injured in a car accident and taken to the hospital The other person was arrested.

If you say you were driving, you can be charged with a crime of lying to a police officer as well as the DUI. If you testify that you were...