A bench warrant is administered by a judge when a defendant disobeys the rules of the court. Most often, the violation is a result of the defendant failing to show up. There are many reasons why a person may not appear in court. Whether you did not have transportation to get to court or could […]
The State of Maryland has a responsibility to keep high-risk drivers off the road. As such, it has developed a point system in which drivers caught committing certain traffic offenses, such as speeding or running red lights, accumulate demerit points that work against their licenses. If a driver hits 12 points on his or her driving […]
Most Maryland drivers have, at some point, received a citation for violating traffic laws. While some tickets may be warranted, it is not uncommon for traffic citations to result in costly and unexpected fines. Police officers and judges especially have little tolerance for red light offenses, as they endanger other drivers crossing intersections. A red […]
Fleeing a traffic stop and eluding law enforcement is never a good idea. If you do go through with it, you may be facing serious legal issues when they catch up with you. Fortunately, an attorney may be able to help you with your case. An attorney from The Law Office of Hillel Traub may […]
Despite an array of public transportation options, most people in Baltimore rely on driving to get around. Residents of Baltimore and the greater state of Maryland drive to hold down a job, take their kids to and from school, attend medical appointments, get groceries, and more. Losing the legal ability to drive through a driver’s license […]
Being pulled over and accused of committing a traffic violation can be an intimidating prospect for anyone. That can be especially true when a motorist is charged with a misdemeanor offense like reckless driving. At the Law Office of Hillel Traub, we’ve represented clients charged with various examples of reckless driving in Maryland. Our experienced […]
Having a driver’s license is a privilege many of us take for granted. It’s not until you get your license suspended or revoked that you realize how essential it is to be able to drive when and where you want. The law has a specific process for those waiting for an MVA hearing or DUI/DWI […]
In cases where your license is suspended for reasons such as an unresolved judgment, a DUI offense, or convictions related to insurance, the State of Maryland might mandate filing an SR22 insurance certificate. This SR22, often known as High-Risk Insurance, guarantees future financial responsibility to the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). Typically, it is required to […]
Car insurance is a necessary expense for Maryland drivers, and it is essential to understand the requirements to ensure you are properly covered in cases of an accident. Failure to hold insurance results in serious legal penalties, including license suspension or even revocation depending on the circumstance. In Maryland, it is advisable to hold three […]
If you are out for a drive in Maryland and come across a DUI checkpoint, it is important that you are prepared. The Law Office of Hillel Traub is a Maryland traffic violations law firm with experience helping clients who have been stopped at a DUI checkpoint. While there are many procedures that law enforcement should be […]
You’re cruising down the road, enjoying the freedom of the open highway, when suddenly you see those flashing lights in your rearview mirror. Your heart sinks as you realize you’ve been driving without registration, and now you are facing the consequences. It’s a stressful situation no one wants to find themselves in, but if you […]
Halloween is a holiday for everyone to enjoy. With delicious treats and creative costumes, many people invite friends over or spend their night out on the town. Whether you’ve decided to trick or treat with your family, or dance the night away at a party, you may encounter a bit of alcohol. There is nothing […]
People often use DUI and DWI interchangeably, but the two offenses are not the same in Maryland. DUIs and DWIs refer to quite different violations, and both have unique penalties. In short, a DWI is a less severe offense than a DUI. The following text provides further insight into why DUIs are worse, along with […]
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