On October 1, 2011 a new law went into effect further cracking down on text messaging use in Maryland. Since 2009 it has been illegal…
What is the Chain of Custody? After seizing a controlled dangerous substance from a defendant (or car, a house, or some other location) the arresting…
Facing a charge for first degree assault, second degree assault or a related offense can be an intimidating, confusing, and stressful predicament. One may look…
Not necessarily! Although technically you have to wait three years before being eligible to expunge a PBJ, there is a “good cause” exception. If a…
Unfortunately no, outside of a pardon from the governor. If a judge enters a disposition of guilty after a plea or trial, that guilty conviction…
What is an expungement? An expungement is the deletion and removal of all court and police records related to a defendant’s charges and case. A…
The short answer is yes, hire a lawyer! You want an attorney by your side every step of the way when facing a serious criminal…
In most jurisdictions, including Maryland, there are certain illegal acts that qualify as “quality of life” crimes. You may hear of crimes called “disorderly conduct”…