When an individual has been connected with a homicide in Maryland, they face serious trouble. They are looking at prison time, which can completely change their life. And while manslaughter charges are less severe than murder, there are still severe penalties. Manslaughter laws can be complex, but it’s important for someone facing these charges to understand theRead More
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Maryland Statute of Limitations on Criminal Charges: What You Need to Know
If you’ve been accused of a crime—or fear you might be—it’s crucial to understand how the Maryland statute of limitations for criminal charges could impact your case. Statutes of limitations are legal deadlines that determine how long prosecutors have to bring criminal charges. If the state misses that deadline, the case may be barred entirely.Read More
Restoring your Second Amendment Rights in Maryland
Losing your gun rights in Maryland can feel permanent—but for many people, it’s not. Whether you’ve been convicted of a felony, a domestic violence offense, or were once subject to an involuntary commitment, there may be legal pathways to restoring your right to own and possess firearms. This post breaks down how gun rights areRead More
Understanding Gun Charges in Maryland: What You Need to Know
Gun laws in Maryland are among the strictest in the country. If you’re facing gun charges in Maryland, it’s critical to understand the potential consequences and how to protect your rights. Whether it involves illegal possession, transportation, or use of a firearm, a conviction can lead to severe penalties, including jail time, fines, and aRead More
Post-Conviction Drug Treatment – 8-505 Evaluations and 8-507 Placements
In Maryland, a Judge can order an evaluation of anyone charged with a crime under Maryland Health General Article 8-505 to determine if that individual would be a good candidate for inpatient drug treatment. This evaluation can take place at anytime, before or after sentencing, but is often used by Judges after sentencing to releaseRead More