A theft charge will only show up on a background check if you are charged with a crime. If you are not charged with a crime, it will not show...

You will receive a Summons in the mail with a court date. So long as you show up for court, there will not be a warrant and they will not come to...

Will I get charged if I have to goto court for a marijuana civil citation in Maryland

Since you are under 21, the judge can impose a fine, a substance abuse education, and drug treatment. Your driver's license can also be suspended...

Unfortunately, probation fees remain due even if you later violate your probation and go to jail. You still need to pay the fees.

What do you do when the police call you on the phone to say someone came to report to them that you are stalking them

If you are concerned about possible criminal charges, contact a criminal defense attorney to discuss the issue in a confidential setting. If you...

Can help me help my cousin who is incarcerated

You can contact an attorney by using the "Find a Lawyer" function on AVVO. Attorneys are not allowed to contact you. You must contact them.

Unfortunately, Maryland law requires front and back plates. You can go to court and fight it and the judge may be sympathetic to your situation and...

How long should I wait before trying to get my license back after I surrendered it because of an upcoming dui trial?

You should get your license back as soon as you are eligible. If you blew .15 or above, your license would have been suspended for 90 days for a...

With p b j can you have them clear off your record

You can it expunged after three years or sooner if you can show good cause.

When is the soonest I can expunge a case ?

If you received probation before judgment, you can get your record expunged three years after the PBJ so long as you do not pick up any new...