In today’s digital world, nearly every move we make is recorded in some way. From text messages to app activity, and especially GPS location history, law enforcement now has powerful tools at its disposal when…
Attempted murder is one of the most serious violent criminal charges a person can face in Washington, D.C. Even though no death occurred, a conviction can result in decades behind bars. The key element prosecutors must prove…
In recent years, the opioid crisis has led to stricter enforcement and harsher penalties for drug offenses across the country, including in Maryland and Washington, D.C. One of the most significant shifts has been the rise in…
If you’ve been arrested for DUI in Washington, D.C., there’s a good chance the officer’s decision to arrest you was based, at least in part, on the results of a field sobriety test (FST). These roadside…
If you’re a student facing allegations of misconduct in Maryland, particularly related to sexual assault or harassment, you might wonder if you could simultaneously face criminal charges and university disciplinary proceedings. The short answer is…
Facing accusations of internet-based sex crimes in Washington, D.C. and Maryland, can be overwhelming and frightening. Such allegations carry severe penalties, including incarceration, lifetime registration as a sex offender, and significant damage to your personal…
In today’s digital age, every online interaction leaves a trace—a digital footprint. These footprints are becoming critical evidence for fraud cases in Maryland and Washington, D.C. However, while they can help build a case, they…
Diversion programs have become a vital alternative for individuals facing drug-related charges in Maryland and Washington, D.C. These programs offer a chance to avoid a criminal conviction by meeting specific requirements rather than going through…
Violent crime charges, such as assault or homicide, carry serious consequences in Washington, D.C., and Maryland. However, not all acts of violence are unlawful. When an individual acts in self-defense, the law provides protection against…
False accusations of sex crimes can have devastating consequences, even when the claims are entirely untrue. For individuals in Washington, D.C., and Maryland, the stigma, emotional toll, and potential legal repercussions of such allegations can be overwhelming….