Archive for June, 2025
Ensuring the safety of children while traveling in a vehicle is a top priority for parents and caregivers. Likewise, Maryland’s child seat belt laws are in place to help protect children in the event of a car accident. It’s important to understand and comply with these laws to avoid fines and reduce the risk of […]
The Code of Maryland defines all the laws in the state, including all traffic laws. There are several ways a person may unintentionally violate a transportation statute and incur penalties. Different penalties are involved in all the different types of traffic offenses described in the Code. Likewise, there are a variety of methods a person […]
Driving is a privilege, and every state has rules and regulations that drivers must follow to drive legally. In Maryland, drivers may be subject to certain license restrictions for a variety of reasons, including medical conditions, and driving or criminal history. Types of restrictions may include Ignition Interlock Device restrictions, alcohol or drug restrictions, work […]
Like an umbrella shielding you from unexpected downpours, umbrella insurance offers a protective canopy against unforeseen financial storms. Despite its benefits, for many, the specifics of what umbrella insurance covers and how it works remain mysterious. From its coverage limits to the types of incidents it protects against, understanding the intricacies of umbrella insurance can […]
Having a criminal record can impact your life in a number of ways, from making it difficult to find a job to limiting your ability to obtain loans or housing. Fortunately, in Maryland, individuals convicted of certain crimes or who received Probation Before Judgment (PBJ), except for alcohol-related offenses, may be eligible for early expungement. […]
When you see flashing lights in your rearview mirror, your heart sinks. You are being pulled over, and now you may be facing a traffic ticket. The points on your license start adding up in your mind, and you wonder what this means for your driving record and insurance rates. The Maryland license points system […]
Traffic violations are a concern for any driver, but for Maryland school bus drivers, they carry even higher stakes. With stringent regulations in place for the safety of students, a single violation can have serious consequences. Fortunately, many of these citations can be fought with the right knowledge and legal support, offering drivers a chance […]
After receiving a traffic ticket, most drivers pay it immediately, even if they’re innocent. A lengthy and expensive trial typically dissuades people from fighting their fines. However, this is not a good idea; it is an admission of guilt and can cost you hundreds of dollars and points to your license, which may impact your […]
After a DUI arrest, you might find that loved ones want to give you advice on how to tackle your case; however, the only counsel you should consider is from a Maryland DUI attorney. Although it might sound like you could save money by representing yourself, investing in a competent defense lawyer will be extremely beneficial […]
A charge of driving while license suspended is a serious traffic offense. The key to facing criminal charges, however, is to have knowledge that your license was suspended when police pulled you over. Knowledge can come from a letter from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration announcing the suspension of your license or you may know your license […]
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