A DWI arrest can be frightening. Learn what to expect when you’re arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in Maryland and what you can do to protect your rights. A Search of Your Person During A DWI If you are under arrest, the officer will ask you to step out of your vehicle and [Read More]

Charged with domestic violence after defending yourself from an attack? Here’s a rundown of what evidence may be able to prove a case of self-defense and how you can get legal help after being arrested for domestic abuse. The Alleged Victim Admitted to Violence in the Police Report If the alleged victim admitted to the [Read More]

Charged with domestic violence? You may be wondering how prosecutors will build their case against you and what evidence they can use. Here’s what you should know about how prosecutors can prove that domestic violence occurred and how you can get legal help after being arrested for abuse. Photographic Evidence One of the most persuasive [Read More]

If the police searched your personal property such as your vehicle or home before arresting you, it’s important to determine if this was done legally. This is especially true if the police seized evidence against you. Here’s what you need to know about search and seizure law and what to do if you were arrested [Read More]

What You Need To Know About A DUI Blood Test If you’ve been arrested for drinking and driving, you may have been asked to submit to a DUI blood test. If you were in an accident and were unconscious when you were taken to the hospital, there’s a good chance that the nurses who took [Read More]

If you are arrested for domestic violence, the state of Maryland takes those charges very seriously. The prosecution will come at you full force on your domestic violence charges, and many people in the same situation are taken aback by how easily the prosecutor is able to manipulate the case against you. It’s important that [Read More]

How Did We Get Here? Domestic Violence charges often stem from miscommunications and heated arguments.  Who started the argument or issue becomes irrelevant to you when you feel the cold and oppressive handcuffs on your wrists. All you can think about is how this will change your life.  The only thing you can focus on is [Read More]

Maryland Driving School: What You Need To Know If you’ve been charged with drinking and driving, you may need to attend a DWI school as part of your penalty if you are found guilty. You may be unsure of what to expect or what you will learn at DWI school. Here’s what you need to [Read More]

With the holidays comes a lot of fun with family and friends, and that often includes adult beverages. DUI arrests rise significantly during Christmas and New Year’s, and police officers are out and about looking for any possible sign of a drunk driver. Unfortunately, many holiday DUI arrests are made in error. Here’s what you [Read More]

In the state of Maryland, you automatically give consent to have your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) tested when requested by a police officer when you receive your driver’s license. This is considered implied consent and is generally the case in all U.S. states. While you can technically refuse a BAC test — either a breathalyzer [Read More]