What’s most likely to happen to me when I turn myself in after 2-3 years on a warrant for violation of probation ?
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Answered on January 21, 2025
You should retain an attorney to represent you. An attorney may be able to get the warrant quashed and have the case set for a VOP hearing....
What is the statue of limitations for assault and battery?
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Answered on January 21, 2025
I am sorry about your condition. There is a three year statute of limitations for battery and a one year statute of limitations for assault for...
Can you be guilty with fingerprints found on a stolen car?
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Answered on January 21, 2025
The fingerprint evidence will be used against him at trial. It is impossible to know what other evidence the State has. He can be convicted of the...
What is a felony docket sheet and a defendant trial summary on a circuit court case?
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Answered on January 21, 2025
The trial summary simply indicates what happened in court that day. It can refer to a postponement or the outcome of a trial. The felony docket...
What's The law on where police are allowed to sit for speed traps in Maryland?
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Answered on January 21, 2025
The police officer can park anywhere. They keep their headlights off on purpose and this is not illegal.
However, you should still request a...
Fedex or UPS for Summons
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Answered on January 20, 2025
You can serve someone by certified mail, return delivery requested, restricted delivery. However, often the Post Office allows anybody to sign and...
I have a DE license, got pulled over in Maryland. Refused blowing because the office said MD cant do anything to my license.
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Answered on January 20, 2025
I agree with my colleagues. You face a 270 day suspension for a first refusal where you cannot drive in Maryland unless you file for a MVA hearing...
When your lawyer receives your settlement fund how long does it take to get your money ?
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Answered on January 20, 2025
It varies from case to case. The check must be received and clear the attorney's escrow account. All liens must be resolved. Your attorney is in...
Can I ask my lawyer to expedite my settlement fund ?
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Answered on January 20, 2025
Any workers' compensation settlement must be approved by the Workers' Compensation Commission. You cannot receive the settlement funds until it is...
I gave back a life sentence in 2014 and was found not guilty. Can I sue the state of Maryland ?
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Answered on January 17, 2025
You should consult with a civil rights attorney about this. You can use the "Find a Lawyer" function on AVVO to locate an attorney near you. You...