For some, choosing a career changes from one moment to the next. On the other hand, others dream of following one path until they reach their goal. Whether you have thought about a specific path for your whole life, you recently stumbled on your latest ambition; drunk...
Getting a DUI can have lasting consequences for the convicted, so law enforcement needs to be sure that their testing devices yield accurate results. Unfortunately, breathalyzer tests have a reputation of being faulty. Even a recent study made the finding that...
A DUI conviction can alter your future because of the severe consequences associated with this crime. If convicted of drinking and driving, you may have to pay a large fine, spend time in jail or go a certain period of time without driving privileges. You could face...
As a college student, you enjoy hanging out with friends. Depending on your preferences, this could result in alcohol consumption. If you have any plans to consume alcohol at a party, it’s imperative that you have a plan for getting home safely. And that never means...
If Maryland police pull you over because they suspect you of driving under the influence of alcohol or some other substance, the officer may ask you to participate in a few tests to check for impairment. Field sobriety tests check for physical ability and mental...
So, the police charged you with driving under the influence of alcohol in Maryland. Now what? Do you sit by and let prosecutors decide your fate, or do you take steps to seek a case dismissal or, at least, minimize any consequences possibly coming your way? When it...
You probably know that the law prohibits you from drinking alcohol if you are younger than 21, but you may feel you are protected since you are no longer under the watchful eyes of your parents. However, the law still applies even to those in college. In fact,...
If you plan to spend your holidays enjoying nights out on the town, be prepared to come across police who are looking for drunk or otherwise impaired drivers. DUI checkpoints are legal in Maryland and are commonly seen between now and January. Law...
Seeing flashing blue lights in your rear view mirror may have you immediately feeling anxious. If the stop comes after you had a few drinks with your friends, you may have even more reason to feel as if the situation will not turn out in your best interests....
Everyone makes mistakes. That reality is a simple part of life. Of course, some mistakes could come with serious consequences, especially if they involve the law. A DUI charge can have major impacts on your life. The exact charge you face could also...
