Thank you for joining me today my name is LaSheena Williams and I am a Maryland family law attorney. My firm helps our clients take control of out of control domestic situations. Today we will be discussing divorce, protective orders, and criminal matters in Maryland. Dealing with a Divorce, Protective Order, and a Criminal Case…
Often, after a final protective order is entered, the parties may attempt to reconcile their broken relationship. Parties may enter into informal agreements that are directly contrary to “stay away” or “no contact” provisions in their restraining order. If for some reason the reconciliation does not work, and the parties find themselves at odds again,…
In order to deflect attention away from their own wrongdoing, many abusers will file false criminal charges in Maryland. By filing false criminal charges, the abuser hopes to minimize his or her own abusive behavior. Often, the abuser is desperate to maintain control over the victim and will use the threat of criminal prosecution to…
What is a Maryland Record Expungement in Montgomery County, Maryland and Prince George’s County, Maryland? In Maryland, record expungement is a process where an individual may formally request the public removal of police and court records. Typically, an expungement is filed when someone is arrested or charged with a criminal or a traffic offense that…