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Protective Order vs. Peace Order in Maryland: How Do They Differ?

29 March

In situations of violence or disputes in Maryland, an individual can seek legal protection through protective or peace orders. Both provide legal protection to those who feel threatened or unsafe, but the two have key differences. If you’re considering getting a protective or peace order, you must know the differences between the two. This articleRead More

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The Impact of a DUI Conviction in Maryland

17 February

You’ve had a good night out with friends, having drinks, laughing, and having fun. But now it’s time to go home, and you realize you’ve had too much to drink. Driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol is a serious crime in Maryland. The consequences of a DUI conviction in Maryland can be severe andRead More

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DUI Under the Limit in Maryland: What You Need to Know

10 February

Maryland advertises its BAC (blood alcohol concentration) limit throughout the state on social media, billboards, and other methods of communication. Most drivers know the limit and don’t get behind the wheel if they’ve been drinking too much. But did you know you could be arrested for DUI in Maryland even if your BAC is below the .08%Read More

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Why Hire a Lawyer if You Know You Are Guilty

18 November

Everyone makes mistakes in life. That’s how we learn and grow, but some mistakes are more severe than others and can carry legal consequences. If you’ve been arrested for a crime, retaining proper legal representation is essential, even if you know you are guilty of committing that crime. The Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution guaranteesRead More

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FAQs about DUI in Maryland

07 November

A DUI (driving under the influence) conviction on your record can severely impact your life and future. If you’ve been arrested for DUI in Maryland, you likely have many questions about the charges and consequences you are facing. If you or a loved one is facing a DUI charge in Maryland, scheduling a consultation with an experiencedRead More

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