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A DUI conviction is a serious offense, one that can greatly impact your life for years. A conviction will remain on your record and will go with you wherever you go. If you have been accused of drunk driving, it is important that you avoid mistakes that can hurt your...
Most people know that adults can’t drive if they have a blood alcohol concentration of .08% or more without running the risk of being arrested for drunk driving. Some individuals put a lot of faith in breath test machines (Breathalyzers) but there’s a chance that...
If a police officer suspects you of drunk driving, they will have to gather evidence before they can arrest you in most cases. Usually, if the issue arises during a standard traffic stop, a police officer will talk to a driver first. Then they will request a field...
Under the Fourth Amendment, law enforcement officers need a certain level of justification before they can pull you over. For a drunk driving arrest, the law requires the police to have “reasonable suspicion” that a motorist is engaged in illegal behavior before...
Let’s get this out of the way: Operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated is a bad idea no matter where you are from. That said, if you are pulled over on suspicion of driving under influence (DUI) in Maryland, you will likely be requested by law enforcement to take...
Being convicted of driving under the influence in Maryland is a serious legal matter, and especially for those convicted multiple times. Even a first-offense charge carries substantial penalties upon conviction. Additionally, it is not necessary to be drinking alcohol...
You might think you can drink a certain amount of alcohol and still be fine if the police stop you and Breathalyze you. However, being too sure of what “your limit” is could land you with a DUI ticket. Breathalyzer tests measure your blood alcohol content (BAC) at the...
Field sobriety tests are one way for the police to determine if you are too drunk to drive. If they stop you and ask you to step out of the car, this may be what is coming next. When a police officer asks you to take the field sobriety tests, they are looking for a...
Drivers charged with DUI or DWI will sometimes feel a sense of shame or embarrassment. They may even try to keep the drunk driving charges or penalties a secret from friends and family. However, the reality is that thousands of people of all ages from all walks of...
If a Maryland police officer suspects that you are driving while under the influence of alcohol, you may be asked to take a breathalyzer test. The results of that test may be cited as justification for taking you into custody for DUI. However, it may be possible to...
