Archive for June, 2025
Jun 23, 2025

The stakes of an MVA hearing—potentially losing your driving privileges—remain unchanged, but the virtual format introduces new challenges that can make or break your case. From potential technical glitches to modified rules of evidence presentation, remote hearings conducted via Webex require specialized preparation that many drivers overlook until it’s too late. At The Law Office […]

Jun 23, 2025

When your license is revoked, it means your driving privileges have been terminated indefinitely, leaving you unable to operate a vehicle legally. Losing your driver’s license can feel like losing a piece of your independence and freedom, especially in Maryland, where the ability to drive is often necessary to get to work, school, and around […]

Jun 23, 2025

You might not think much about getting a traffic ticket in another state; however, Maryland is one of 45 states participating in the Driver License Compact, an agreement in which member states exchange information regarding licensing drivers, including information and procedures for reporting traffic offenses, convictions, and license suspensions. For example, if you are a Virginia […]

Jun 23, 2025

Summer is a time for college students to catch up with friends and family and prepare for the upcoming school year. However, many college students also spend the summer at parties or bars. While there is nothing inherently wrong with drinking—as long as those drinking are over 21—some may have a lapse in judgment and […]

Jun 23, 2025

If you operate a commercial truck, you likely understand the importance of complying with weight restrictions and regulations. In Maryland, trucks that exceed weight limits can be subject to high fines and other penalties. If you have been cited for truck weight violations, it’s important to understand your legal rights and options. A Maryland traffic […]

Jun 23, 2025

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 […]

Jun 23, 2025

DUI laws in Maryland are extremely strict for commercial drivers. Those who rely upon a commercial driver’s license (CDL) to make a living must abide by rigid federal regulations due to the nature of their vehicles. Part of these regulations holds them to a higher standard than non-commercial drivers when it comes to receiving a […]

Jun 23, 2025

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 […]

Jun 23, 2025

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 […]

Jun 23, 2025

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 […]