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I. Think I need a criminal lawyer.but I don't. Have a lot of money.I'm being accused of tampering and recieveing stolen mail.
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Answered on May 23, 2013
The Sixth Amendment guarantees that all folks-- not just the affluent-- who are criminally accused, can have an attorney assist in their defense. ...
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Evidence Admissible ?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
Authenticating and admitting evidence (and reciprocally, objecting to and preventing the admission of evidence) is the most important skill a trial...
In Maryland, i'm 17 and my boyfriend's 22 and i'm pregnant. Could my boyfriend get charged?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
The age of consent in Maryland is 16. Once you reached that age, no consensual act between you and your boyfriend was illegal. So a 22 year old...
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Possible to expunge disorderly conduct citation that occurred 10 years ago?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
Generally, in Maryland, any charge that results in a "guilty" disposition cannot be expunged. However, the legislature made an exception for...
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What happens to first time offender with marijuana under an ounce in MARYLAND
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Answered on May 22, 2013
Possession of less than 10 grams of marijuana (an ounce is 28.34 grams) is a $500 fine and/or 90 days in prison. Maryland Criminal Law Article...
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I need contingency lawyer to sue Google for allowing on-line impersonation of my husband for YEARS.
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Answered on May 22, 2013
In order to sustain a claim your husband must show that; (1) Google owed him a duty of care; (2) that Google's action or inaction constituted a...
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My question is I was arrested for criminal trespass....when I go to court is it ok to waive my right to an attorney?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
Yes. You may waive your right to an attorney. The Sixth Amendment to the Federal Constitution guarantees you the assistance of competent counsel...
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Do I have a case for emotional distress?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
No. Maryland only recognizes the tort of intentional infliction of emotional distress (NOT negligent infliction of emotional distress). Reagan v....
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Should he reopen his case?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
In Maryland, when a defendant enters a guilty plea (or an Alford plea), his attorney typically asks him on the record "is there anything I have...
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What am I facing for an open container as a passenger?
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Answered on May 17, 2013
No, you are not facing jail time. An open container citation is neither a moving violation, nor a criminal offense. It is a civil infraction (akin...
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