Charlotte Hall sits at the northern tip of St. Mary’s County, right on Route 5 near the Charles County line. It is known for its Amish farmers market, the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home, and steady commuter traffic heading north toward Waldorf and Washington.
At The Law Offices of Haskell & Dyer, we help Charlotte Hall families handle it. We explain your options in plain words and help you take a smart next step.
A St. Mary’s County case is handled in Leonardtown, the county seat, about 20 minutes south of Charlotte Hall. Traffic tickets, DUI charges, and most misdemeanors go to the District Court at the courthouse complex on Courthouse Drive. Felonies, jury trials, larger civil cases, and probate go to the Circuit Court at the same Leonardtown complex.
Where will my court date be if I live in Charlotte Hall?
Usually in Leonardtown, about 20 minutes south. If you were stopped over the Charles County line, we will confirm which court applies.
I got a ticket on Route 5 near Charlotte Hall. Can you help?
Yes. Traffic and DUI stops on the Route 5 corridor are a regular part of our work.
Is the first call free?
Yes. The first call is free, and we will be honest about whether you need a lawyer.
How fast can I reach a lawyer?
Call 301-627-5844 during the day or our 24/7 line at 240-687-0179 any time, including nights and weekends.