Impaired driving or operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs is against the law in virtually every state, including Maryland. What you might not be aware of, though, are the stiff penalties associated with either Driving Under the Influence (DUI) or...
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Traffic violations can become far more serious offenses
If you have the misfortune of receiving a traffic citation, then you're likely aware that you can receive either a moving or nonmoving violation here in Maryland. If the police gave you one of these citations, then you might wonder what types of behaviors fall into...
Defense strategies when you’re facing drunk driving charges
Being charged with drunk driving is a serious offense. Your license may be suspended or revoked depending on the severity of the circumstances of your case. You may be facing felony or murder charges and a lengthy stay in prison if someone is seriously hurt or killed...
What are the penalties for driving without insurance in Maryland?
No one wants to be pulled over by the police. If law enforcement officers stop you for a traffic infraction and discover that you were driving without auto insurance, then you're in for a long conversation, though.Driving without auto insurance is against the law in...
You need to know for Maryland’s driving points system works
Having points on your driver's license can ultimately lead to it getting suspended or even revoked. You'll accumulate points on your Maryland driver's license if you end up getting convicted or pleading guilty to a moving violation.Maryland driver's license points...
When do assault charges become aggravated assault charges?
There are different types of assault that someone may be charged with here in the United States. A person can be charged with aggravated assault when the prosecution believes they can prove that the defendant acted with a reckless disregard for human life.Several...
Burglary charges have to be addressed head-on in Maryland
When most individuals think of the crime of burglary, they envision an individual entering into someone else's home without their consent and stealing something. Maryland's laws don't require an individual to take something to be charged with this crime though. There...
A Baltimore man is sentenced to 60 years for drug offenses
A 31-year-old Baltimore man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after being convicted of several drug crimes on Jan. 21.Anne Arundel County Police Department reports show that officers noticed an improperly parked vehicle while patrolling the Pasadena area around 7900...
Maryland lawmaker facing bribery and fraud charges
Facing allegations of a crime could significantly impact the personal and professional life of the accused. Whether it is a minor crime or a serious felony, having a crime attached to one's name can make it challenging to live a normal life no matter if one is a...
How to challenge a field sobriety test
One way of challenging Maryland DUI charges may be to challenge a field sobriety test that the DUI charges are based on. It is always essential for accused drivers and anyone facing criminal charges to know how they may be able to challenge the charges they are facing...