During summer holidays like the Fourth of July and Memorial Day, people like to gather in celebration at picnics, parties, barbecues, etc. Unfortunately, it is easy to have a drink or two too many at a holiday celebration and test positive for intoxication in a...
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Is it really worth it to fight against a DUI conviction?
As you probably know, police officers in Maryland and virtually everywhere in the U.S. make many DUI arrests each year. Some, if not most, defendants accept their fate and emerge from the ordeal with much less money and community respect than before. Unfortunately,...
What to do when you’re pulled over for a suspected DUI
Being pulled over for suspected DUI (driving under the influence) can be a stressful and intimidating experience. However, remaining calm is crucial so you don’t unnecessarily implicate yourself. It’s also essential to clearly understand the state’s laws regarding...
When can drivers enter Maryland’s Ignition Interlock Program?
Maryland has strict laws against driving under the influence (DUI) offenses. They could easily cause collisions, leading to physical harm or fatalities. Fortunately, the state employs many ways to enforce DUI laws, including its Ignition Interlock Program. The running...
MD laws on multiple drunk driving, boating convictions changing
With boating season in full swing here in Maryland, it’s important to remember that law enforcement takes operating a boat while under the influence as seriously as driving a vehicle under the influence. Further, a bill recently passed by the state legislature and...
3 things not to do when taking a chemical breath test
A Breathalyzer is a chemical test that evaluates the blood alcohol content (BAC) in someone's body. The more alcohol someone consumes, the higher a BAC reading will appear. A BAC reading that goes above the legal limit could lead to criminal DUI charges. Many people...
Why do you need to take Maryland DUI charges seriously?
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a dangerous and life-threatening offense that risks countless lives. In Maryland, law enforcement and the judicial system take DUI charges very seriously, implementing strict penalties to deter intoxicated drivers from taking to...
Does coffee help sober people up?
You may have had a few drinks when you realized you have work, class or an appointment in a few hours. You won’t be sober by the time you have to leave and driving drunk would lead to a DUI charge. But, you remember that you once heard or read that coffee can help...
Can a DUI be settled with a plea deal?
Being charged with DUI is a big deal. If you are charged with drunk driving in Maryland, the prosecution may offer a plea deal at some point during your case. If this happens, you might have questions about whether you should take it or not as well as what it means...
How to conduct yourself when stopped on suspicion of DUI?
Getting pulled over for suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) can be a scary experience, especially if you are unsure what to say or do. In Maryland, the consequences for a DUI conviction can be severe. Therefore, knowing how to respond appropriately when...
