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The average American worker spends nearly half an hour on his way to work every morning, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That means that, if you have a full-time job and work five days per week, you might spend more than four hours in traffic in just one week. The amount of time we spend in […]
Maryland law prohibits all drivers from using a handheld device while driving. The law prohibits drivers from writing, sending, or receiving text messages or other electronic communications behind the wheel. However, not all Maryland drivers follow this law. Too many auto accidents stem from distracted drivers and understanding the most common causes of distracted driving […]
Breathalyzer tests are widely used by law enforcement to measure blood alcohol content (BAC), but they are far from perfect. These tests have been known to yield inaccurate results in some cases, sometimes leading to unjust charges. Knowing the limitations and potential errors associated with breathalyzer tests can make a significant difference in defending against […]
Traffic offenses in Maryland are more common than you might think, affecting countless drivers each year. Despite their prevalence, misinformation about these violations is widespread, leading to confusion and unnecessary anxiety among motorists. It’s time to debunk these myths and provide clarity on what you need to know when facing a traffic offense in our […]
Getting a driver’s license is a milestone that many teens look forward to, but parents may feel a mixture of pride and worry as their children gain more independence. For Maryland parents and teens, it’s important to know Maryland’s driving laws, including the state’s rookie driver program, motorcycle regulations, and drinking and driving policy. This […]
Few events in life follow you around like those that go on your driving record. The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) keeps track of every citation you incur. Citations in Maryland can add up to points against your license, which could ultimately lead to a driver’s license suspension. A poor driving record may not only affect your […]
In Maryland, the consequences of a DUI can significantly impact the ability of an individual to retain their commercial driver’s license (CDL). Even if a driver receives probation before judgment (PBJ) for their first DUI offense or other charge, it does not conceal the conviction in the context of a CDL. Although this probation might […]
When you are cited for a traffic violation, it is important to remember that you have options to contest tickets if you believe you were wrongly cited. Contesting a ticket may seem daunting, but with the right tips, such as requesting a trial, reviewing your traffic ticket for errors, and seeking legal counsel, you can […]
In Maryland, registration represents that your vehicle taxes are paid and the Motor Vehicle Administration is aware of where your vehicle is located. This enables them to send you notices of unpaid fines, license suspensions, or other notices. If you are pulled over without registration, you may face serious legal consequences. However, individuals charged with driving […]
Like other drivers on the road, out-of-state commercial truck drivers are expected to adhere to local and state laws. Although being pulled over can be nerve-racking, it is essential that you are prepared to present necessary documents to police officers when requested, comply with all directions, and display professionalism at all times during a traffic […]
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