Sexual Battery Laws in Maine
Sexual assault and sexual battery both refer to criminal offenses where a victim does not provide consent to sexual contact.…
The Fine Line Between Evidence And Invasion Of Privacy: Courtney Clenney Only Fans Case
In the latest news regarding the murder trial of OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney, there has been an important turn as…
Assault on an Officer in Maine
Assault is a serious criminal charge in any situation in Maine. When the alleged assault is against a police officer,…
The Matthew Perry Case: Implications for Drug Charges
The tragic death of Matthew Perry, the beloved “Friends” star, is one of the year’s most shocking cases. It has…
Assault vs. Battery: Is It The Same Crime?
Many times, when we talk about “assault” and “battery” in the criminal law world, the terms can be confused, when…
Nathaniel H. Hitchcock Promoted to Senior Attorney
Attorney Hitchcock has been an associate attorney with the Maine Criminal Defense Group since 2017. This promotion will broaden his…
Misdemeanor Crimes in Maine | The Maine Criminal Defense Group
Misdemeanors in Maine are classified as Class D or E crimes and felonies are classified as Class A, B, or…
First Offense OUI Penalties in Maine
A first OUI offense in Maine can potentially have long-term consequences, but with the right legal representation, alleged offenders can…
What to Do If You Have Been Accused of a Rental Crime
All year long, including in the summer season, Miami is a tourist destination for people on vacation, which means that…
Domestic Assault Possible Defenses and Penalties in Maine
In recent years, convictions for domestic violence offenses in Maine have increased as state prosecutors rigorously pursue cases. This has…