Yes. You can get a DUI for weed in Maryland, even if marijuana is legal or decriminalized in certain amounts. This surprises a lot of people. The key point is simple: legal marijuana does not mean legal driving while impaired. In Maryland, driving under the influence of marijuana is treated as drugged driving, and prosecutorsRead More
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BAC Calculator: Estimate Your Blood Alcohol Concentration
A BAC calculator (blood alcohol concentration calculator) is a tool that estimates how much alcohol is in your bloodstream based on factors like your weight, sex, number of drinks, and time spent drinking. Many people use a BAC calculator to understand whether they may be over the legal limit before driving or to better understandRead More
Does a DUI Stay on Your Record Forever in Maryland?
If you are facing a drunk driving charge, one of the first questions most people ask is does a DUI stay on your record forever. In Maryland, the answer depends entirely on how the case is resolved. A DUI conviction can remain on your criminal record permanently, but outcomes like probation before judgment and expungementRead More
What Implied Consent Means in DUI Law
When people hear the term “implied consent” after a DUI arrest, they often don’t realize how serious it is. In Maryland and across the United States, implied consent means that by choosing to drive on public roads, you have already agreed—whether you said it or not—to take a chemical test if a law enforcement officerRead More
Can You Get a DUI in a Self-Driving Car in Maryland?
Self-driving technology is advancing quickly, but the law hasn’t caught up yet. Many drivers in Southern Maryland wonder: can you still get a DUI in a self-driving car? The short answer is yes. Maryland law still holds the person in the driver’s seat responsible, even if the car is operating itself. Maryland DUI Laws andRead More
