Medicaid Fraud Lawyer Prince Georges County, Maryland
Medicaid fraud in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is a serious criminal offense prosecuted under Md. Code, Criminal Law Article (CR), carrying penalties including up to 5 years incarceration and fines up to $100,000. Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has extensive criminal defense experience in Prince George’s County, with 4,739+ documented firm-wide results across VA, MD, DC, NY and NJ.
Medicaid fraud involves knowingly making false statements or representations to obtain Medicaid benefits or payments. Under Maryland law, this offense is classified as a felony, with penalties escalating based on the value of the fraud. The statute is codified in Md. Code, Criminal Law Article (CR). Founded in 1997 by Mr. Sris, former prosecutor — Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C., “Advocacy Without Borders,” brings 120+ years combined legal experience.
Last verified: April 2026 | District Court of MD for Prince George’s County | Maryland General Assembly
Md. Code, Criminal Law Article (CR) (Maryland General Assembly — official site)
District Court of MD for Prince George’s County (Maryland Courts — official site)
In District Court of MD for Prince George’s County, prosecutors routinely seek maximum penalties for Medicaid fraud cases, especially those involving large sums or vulnerable victims.
We have observed that early intervention and proactive negotiation can lead to favorable outcomes, including Probation Before Judgment (PBJ) or dismissal.
- Contact an attorney immediately after arrest or investigation.
- Do not discuss the case with anyone except your lawyer.
- Preserve all relevant documents and evidence.
- Attend all court appearances at District Court of MD for Prince George’s County.
- Consider restitution or cooperation to mitigate penalties.
In Prince George’s County, Maryland, Medicaid fraud carries penalties including up to 5 years incarceration, fines up to $100,000, and mandatory restitution.
| Offense | Classification | Incarceration | Fine | License Impact | Additional Consequences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid Fraud (under $10,000) | Felony | Up to 5 years | Up to $100,000 | Possible professional license suspension | Restitution, exclusion from Medicaid program |
| Medicaid Fraud ($10,000+) | Felony | Up to 15 years | Up to $250,000 | Mandatory professional license revocation | Restitution, exclusion from Medicaid program, asset forfeiture |
Results may vary.
Founded in 1997 by Mr. Sris, former prosecutor — Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. brings 120+ years combined legal experience, 4,739+ documented firm-wide results across VA, MD, DC, NY and NJ, and a favorable-outcome rate above 93%. Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. — Advocacy Without Borders — has handled extensive criminal defense experience in Prince George’s County.
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has extensive criminal defense experience in Prince George’s County: firm-wide, SRIS has handled 4,739+ documented case results across VA, MD, DC, NY and NJ with a favorable-outcome rate above 93%. Results may vary.
Our location in Rockville, MD is approximately 20 miles from District Court of MD for Prince George’s County, with access via I-495 and I-95.
Medicaid fraud lawyer near Prince George’s County.
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Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. — Maryland
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Probation Before Judgment (PBJ) in Prince George’s County, Maryland?
PBJ is a Maryland disposition where the judge places you on probation instead of entering a guilty verdict. PBJ avoids a formal conviction on your record and is available for most misdemeanors and many felonies at District Court of MD for Prince George’s County (14735 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772). After probation, PBJ cases can be expunged (3-year waiting period). SRIS actively practices here — firm-wide, SRIS has handled 4,739+ documented case results with over 93% favorable outcomes.
Can I get my criminal record expunged in Prince George’s County, Maryland?
Yes. Maryland allows expungement for acquittals, dismissals, Nolle Prosequi, Stet, PBJ (after 3 years), and many non-violent convictions under the Justice Reinvestment Act. Cases in Prince George’s County are expunged through the court where the case was heard (District Court of MD for Prince George’s County). SRIS actively practices here — firm-wide, SRIS has handled 4,739+ documented case results with over 93% favorable outcomes.
What happens after a criminal arrest in Prince George’s County, Maryland?
After arrest in Prince George’s County: (1) initial appearance before a District Court commissioner who sets bail, (2) bail review hearing within 24 hours if detained, (3) arraignment, (4) trial. Misdemeanors are tried at District Court of MD for Prince George’s County (14735 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772). Felonies go to Prince George’s County Circuit Court. Bail set by District Court commissioner at initial appearance; Maryland permits pretrial release on personal recognizance, bail, or conditions of release; bail review hearing in District Court within 24 hours if detained; public defender eligibility based on income; court costs: approximately $22.50-$55. SRIS actively practices here — firm-wide, SRIS has handled 4,739+ documented case results with over 93% favorable outcomes.
Do I need a lawyer for a misdemeanor in Prince George’s County, Maryland?
Yes. Many Maryland misdemeanors carry significant penalties — second-degree assault: up to 10 years; theft $100-$1,500: up to 6 months. An attorney at District Court of MD for Prince George’s County can negotiate PBJ (no conviction on record) or dismissal. SRIS actively practices here — firm-wide, SRIS has handled 4,739+ documented case results with over 93% favorable outcomes. Contact SRIS at (888) 437-7747.
How does a Maryland lawyer defend against computer fraud and abuse act violations charges?
Defense strategies for computer fraud and abuse act violations in Maryland may include challenging evidence, examining procedural compliance, negotiating with prosecutors, and presenting mitigating factors. An experienced attorney evaluates the specific facts under Md. Code, Criminal Law Article (CR) to build the strongest possible defense.
What should I do if I am facing computer fraud and abuse act violations charges in Maryland?
If facing computer fraud and abuse act violations charges in Maryland, contact a criminal attorney immediately. Do not discuss the case with anyone except your lawyer. Preserve all relevant documents and evidence. The statute of limitations and court deadlines under Maryland law require prompt action.
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Last verified: April 2026