Criminal Law

Often, individuals may be found guilty of a crime — either through pleading guilty during an agreement with the prosecutor or as a result of a judge’s order — and receive probation as an alternative…

In March, our Lotze Mosley, LLP criminal defense attorneys wrote about how the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects us from illegal search and seizure procedures. And just this week, the news of these…

In December 2018, an officer with the Metropolitan Police Department reported allegations of crime reports in Washington D.C. being reclassified as lesser charges to a FOX 5 reporter. The officer alleged that the purpose of…

Being accused of driving under the influence is a serious charge here in Washington, DC and it can lead to significant short term and long term consequences such as costly fines, license suspensions, and even…

Dealing with criminal charges is no small matter. With any crime, there is never a guaranteed end result. That is especially true with complex and violent charges, such as murder or conspiracy to commit murder….

Although the United States Constitution grants citizens the right to keep and bear arms, there are a number of legal regulations that govern when and how firearms may be used. Generally, these laws are established…

Maryland is one of the jurisdictions in the U.S. that have decriminalized possession of small amounts of marijuana. This means that under Maryland law, possession of less than ten grams of marijuana is no longer…

Fraud investigators often rely on evidence obtained through search warrants in order to establish fraud cases and other charges of white-collar crimes. But a Manhattan court warns that not all evidence seized on the basis…