When you get on the Maryland roadways, you want to be as safe as possible. Unfortunately, whenever you are a driver or a passenger in a vehicle, you face serious dangers. Though some risks of traveling by car cannot be avoided, many drivers do not take the time to...
Criminal Defense
What should you do when campus police come knocking?
For many students, the college years are an exciting time of learning and growth. It can also be a time of fun and excitement, and sometimes, this can lead to choices that may result in legal complications. If you are a Maryland college student or your child is in...
Has a car accident led to you facing criminal charges?
Many people get in trouble for the way they drive. Whether someone is going over the speed limit or driving too closely to the vehicle in front, police officers have many reasons to issue tickets, or even charge individuals with crimes, for the way they conduct...
How to deal with the administrative consequences of a DUI
Are you facing charges for driving under the influence? You know you can expect to face criminal penalties for doing so if convicted. Do you know about the administrative consequences typically tied to a DUI? If you fail or refuse sobriety testing, Maryland police...
Reasons why law enforcement may make a DUI traffic stop
When you are driving home from dinner or perhaps driving to your next stop on a fun night out with friends, it can change the course of your entire evening to see flashing lights in your rearview mirror. You may not think you've had much to drink at all, and you may...
Distracted driving-related accidents are a problem in Maryland
Distracted drivers can be seen on Maryland roads every single day with great frequency. This means that distracted driving-related accidents are a problem. Although, statistics show that these types of collisions are on the decline -- at least in this state. Still,...
Could a conviction send you to jail or prison?
Some people do not always consider the consequences of their actions when they are carrying out those actions. Unfortunately, some behaviors could be unlawful, and as a result, you could end up facing criminal charges. In this type of scenario, it is important to...
If you fail these tests in Maryland, you might go to jail
When a Maryland police officer pulls you over in a traffic stop, you can never predict how the situation will unfold. Sometimes, the officer in question might simply inform you that you have a brake light out and issue a warning with instructions to get it repaired...
Are you being charged as a repeat DUI offender?
Do you have a driving under the influence conviction on your record? Did a recent traffic stop result in you facing another DUI charge? If so, the state of Maryland may consider you a repeat offender, which means the consequences if prosecuting attorneys achieve a...
A DUI can destroy your commercial driving career
Do you drive a commercial vehicle for a living? Are you facing accusations of driving your commercial or personal vehicle while under the influence of alcohol? If so, a lot is riding on how you choose to approach your DUI charge in a Maryland criminal court. Driving...