One of the most common questions we hear from clients at SoMD Criminal Defense is how long their criminal case will take to resolve. The honest answer is that it depends on many factors, including the severity of the charges, the court where your case is filed, the complexity of the evidence, and the strategyRead More
Rights & Procedures
Second DUI in Maryland: Penalties, Consequences, and What to Do
A second DUI in Maryland carries significantly harsher penalties than a first offense. If you are facing a second DUI charge, the stakes are higher, the consequences are more severe, and the need for an experienced defense attorney is more urgent than ever. At SoMD Criminal Defense, we have defended clients facing second and subsequentRead More
Can You Be Convicted on One Witness’ Testimony in Maryland?
If you are facing criminal charges in Maryland and the case against you relies on a single witness, you may be wondering whether that alone is enough to convict you. It is a fair question — and one we hear often from clients in Charles County, Calvert County, St. Mary’s County, and Prince George’s County.Read More
Theft Penalties in Maryland: What You Need to Know
Theft charges in Maryland range from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies depending on the value of the property involved. If you are facing theft charges, understanding the potential penalties and defense options is critical to protecting your future. At SoMD Criminal Defense, we have represented hundreds of clients facing property crime charges across Charles County,Read More
What Happens After a Domestic Violence Arrest in Maryland
A domestic violence arrest in Maryland sets off a series of legal events that can feel overwhelming and confusing. Whether you are the person who was arrested or the family member of someone who was, understanding what happens next is critical. The hours and days following an arrest can shape the entire course of theRead More
