Wrongfully Convicted Inmates Have Right to Compensation in the state of Maryland and in the District of Columbia

In the state of Maryland and in the District of Columbia, laws are enacted to compensate individuals who have been wrongfully convicted and incarcerated for crimes they did not commit.  Over twenty-five state have outlined these compensation plans as well, and in the state of Maryland, the compensation limits of victims who were wrongfully imprisoned for crimes is not capped at any maximum.  For the District of Columbia, the cap for compensating wrongfully incarcerated inmates is set at no prescribed amount by law either, which leaves inmates available to a wide range of compensation for a number of items.

In the cases of wrongfully convicted and held inmates, a number of financial losses will inevitably occur due to these circumstances.  Loss of wages, loss of future earning potential, and pain and suffering are only a number of the potential damages owed to wrongfully convicted prisoners in the state of Maryland and the District of Columbia.  Additionally, loved ones may also collect damages for loss of consortium, as well as the legal fees necessary to prove the incarcerated individual’s innocence may be obtained.  For more information and general legal counsel regarding restoring your civil rights, and receiving compensation for the restriction of these civil rights, contact attorney David S. Greene today.

...in Maryland and Washington, D.C.

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