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Once your criminal record is expunged in Maryland, it is generally sealed from public view. However, certain agencies, such as law enforcement, licensing boards, and some employers, may still access expunged records under specific circumstances. For instance, educational institutions and employers cannot require disclosure of expunged information during applications or interviews.
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After the court issues an expungement order, the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) updates the Central Repository. This process typically takes up to 60 days. Subsequently, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is notified to update their records.
The expungement process in Maryland can take a minimum of 90 days from the date of filing, provided there are no objections. If a State’s Attorney or victim objects, the process may take longer.
Minor traffic offenses that do not involve jail time may be eligible for expungement by the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). The MVA will automatically expunge these records within 31 days after the conviction date if you meet specific criteria. However, serious offenses like DUI/DWI are not eligible for expungement.
Yes. Expunged records are generally sealed from public view, allowing you to legally answer “no” when asked about past convictions. However, certain employers, especially those in law enforcement, education, or healthcare, may still access your record during background checks.
Federal employment or jobs regulated under FDIC rules may still review expunged convictions. In some cases, applicants can request a waiver or provide documentation of expungement.
Expunged records are sealed from public access, but courts may consider them if you face new charges in the future.
In most cases, no. Exceptions apply for applications involving law enforcement, corrections, or judicial positions.
Yes. If your voting rights were suspended due to a felony conviction, they are restored upon completion of your sentence, including parole or probation.
Expungement does not automatically remove immigration consequences. Immigration law is separate and complex; consult an immigration attorney for advice.
Most expungements are handled on paper. A hearing is only scheduled if objections are raised.
On average, Maryland expungements take about 90 days, depending on case complexity and court backlog.
You can legally say you do not have a criminal record in most situations. Records are sealed from public view.
Common reasons include errors in the petition, incomplete records, or ineligible offenses.
If the court denies your petition, review the reason and determine the next steps. While we cannot guarantee approval, we ensure your paperwork is prepared and filed accurately to give you the best chance for success.
No. Both guilty pleas and no contest pleas can be eligible, depending on the offense and waiting period requirements.
You can request a copy of your criminal history from the Maryland Judiciary Case Search or the Maryland State Police. We can use this information to prepare your petition accurately.
Maryland law allows multiple eligible cases to be expunged. However, each case must be processed individually.
