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On January 14, 2021, in the Court of Special Appeals, Isabelle Raquin and Steve Mercer secured a major win in a complex criminal case involving forensic science. RaquinMercer won the reversal of the 2017 murder conviction in Galicia v. State of Maryland, No. 3350...
As a leading medical professional, you probably serve many roles. You could be a physician, a researcher, an executive and a thought leader — and those would only be your professional duties. You try to behave ethically, but no one could expect you to be a healthcare...
A Maryland drug conviction may mean major changes to your lifestyle, and it may, too, mean time behind bars. Depending on the circumstances surrounding your drug offense and whether you meet other eligibility criteria, you may be able to avoid spending time behind...
DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid, a substance present in your genes and those of all other human beings. Your DNA profile identifies you in much the same way as your fingerprints do. However, as FindLaw explains, forensic experts need only an incredibly small...
It may be easy to dismiss claims of self-defense made by those facing criminal charges. Yet at the same, you likely recognize that there are scenarios where you may feel compared to act in defense of yourself, your family, your home and property, and even your...
You may think that healthcare fraud does not have anything to do with your private practice. However, some of your practices may get you into trouble if people think they see signs of fraud. There are several ways that your medical practices may be fraudulent....
Even if you are in the United States with a green card as a permanent resident, it is possible for the government to deport you in certain circumstances. Particularly if the government believes that you have violated immigration laws, it can decide to try and remove...
Once an individual receives a sentence for a criminal conviction, he or she may qualify for an appeal. An appeal means that he or she asks a higher court to look for legal errors in the lower court's conviction. If the higher court finds errors that would have...
Having a criminal conviction could affect your immigration status, but not every crime will result in deportation. It depends on the type of crime. FindLaw explains that deportation for a criminal conviction typically occurs only for crimes involving moral turpitude...
Washington D.C. has harsh laws that handle mail fraud. You can end up facing time in jail and enormous fees if convicted of a charge related to mail fraud. The severity of these penalties depend on the severity of the charges. Thus, it is important to understand what...