Default judgment due to not receiving notice

Judgements in Maryland expire after 12 years, unless renewed. Your first step would be to check the court file, either in person, or online, to see...

As I am sure you are aware, every ticket you get on a provisional license where you are found guilty or get a PBJ extends your provisional period...

How do I solve this Bench Warrant without having to go to jail

The usual way this situation is handled if you don't want to turn yourself in is to retain an attorney to quash the bench warrant. The caveat is...

My friends Id were taken from me. Would I have a criminal record or jail time ?

Putting aside the issue of why a security guard was going through your wallet, mere possession of someone else's ID is not a crime. If you do get...

I was caught shoplifting for some friends at h&m for 57 dollars. Would I have a criminal record?

You can't be convicted without going to court. If charges are filed you will be notified. If they are filed you can't just pay the bill for the...

Ordinarily a PBJ does not have a defined period of time to run, so it appears the judge placed special conditions on your PBJ, which does occur now...

Under what condition does an insurance company make a decision for repair or loss?

Actually, most insurance carriers will total your vehicle when the cost of repair equals or exceeds anywhere from 60-75% of the value of the...

Ok, Maryland underinsured law is a little tricky. Under the law, the underlying carrier (your mom's ins. co.) carrier cannot pay the 50K without...

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I was charged with theft & mal dstrct prop for taking a shot of whipped cream from a can at the coffee bar. what are my options

The officer could not arrest you because this was a misdemeanor crime not committed in his presence. However, the store probably sent someone down...

Drove on suspended license - unpaid tickets. Are paid now. No monies for lawyer - now. Can I ask for postponement - at trial?

The answer is yes. Because driving on a suspended license in MD is an incarcerable offense (it means you can go to jail) you are required to to be...