Plea deals are sometimes the only viable option a defendant has. Concessions promised by prosecutors are exchanged for guilty pleas. Benefits to the defendant include dropped or reduced charges or a lighter sentence.A man accused of cheating a business partner used...
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Month: July 2015
Government targets identity thieves pursuing tax refunds
A Social Security number is a unique identifier that, in the wrong hands, can be used to take advantage of a Clinton or Dunkirk resident's finances. Identity theft involves stealing and using someone else's personal data to obtain something of value. In some...
Failed readings and ignition interlock systems
If you've been told you need to use an ignition interlock system in Maryland, you blow into the device just like you would a standard breath test, and it measures the alcohol in your breath. If you pass, you can start your car. If you get a failed reading, the device...
Can I be prosecuted for making a mortgage application mistake?
Many Maryland consumers know that an enormous amount of paperwork is involved in buying and selling a home. Borrowers sign paper after paper, often guided by a realtor, without actually reading the contents of the documents. The process can be tiresome and, in some...
Added costs and penalties can occur for traffic violations
Seeing the flashing lights of a police car behind you is something that no driver wants to experience. When those flashing lights do appear, it is vital that you know your rights and that you fully understand how even something as seemingly small as a traffic ticket...