What Is A Chain Of Custody In Maryland DWI Cases?

What Is A Chain Of Custody In Maryland DWI Cases?

Posted on : April 7, 2023
Blood alcohol testing is a critical component of DWI cases. Most of the time, the outcome of the case hinges on these very results. The term “chain of custody” refers to how a blood test sample changes hands between the time it was taken from the suspect and when it was tested in a laboratory. [Read More]
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How Do Ignition Interlock Devices Fail?

Posted on : February 7, 2023
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Ignition interlocks are installed in vehicles to prevent people who have been convicted of drunk driving from operating their vehicles while under the influence of alcohol. However, these devices can fail in several ways. Here’s what to know about ignition interlock devices (IIDs), why they’re unreliable, and how an experienced criminal defense lawyer can assist [Read More]
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What Happens If I’m Wrongfully Convicted of DWI In Maryland?

Posted on : December 30, 2022
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If you or someone you love has been wrongfully convicted of drinking and driving in Maryland, don’t give up hope. There are many ways you can fight the conviction. With the help of a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney, you may be able to get the ruling overturned and clear your name. Keep reading [Read More]
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What If I’m Arrested For Both Reckless Driving & DWI?

Posted on : November 21, 2022
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If you’re arrested for driving while intoxicated, you may also be charged with reckless driving depending on the circumstances. If convicted, you stand to incur serious, life-altering consequences. With the help of an experienced Ocean City, Maryland criminal defense lawyer, you can start building a strong defense against both. Here’s how and who you can [Read More]
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Can I Be Charged With Drunk Driving If I’m Diabetic?

Posted on : October 6, 2022
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While diabetes is considered a common but manageable health condition, it’s also one that seriously affects up to 10% of American residents. Diabetes can occur at birth or be acquired with age and causes the pancreas to stop producing the right amount of insulin to regulate blood glucose. If a person’s blood sugar remains unmanaged, [Read More]
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Will I Have to Go to a MADD Victim Panel For My DWI?

Posted on : April 20, 2022
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Some people who are found guilty of a DWI may be required to attend a VIP or a Victim Impact Panel. This is a special meeting where the defendant must listen to the testimony of drunk driving victims or the testimonies of their loved ones about how a choice to drive drunk changed their life [Read More]
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Will My Teaching Job Be Affected By a DWI?

Posted on : March 29, 2022
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Teachers are often seen as altruistic, benevolent figures with little to no lives outside of their role in the education and development of other people’s children. Cutting loose on the weekend however could have significant and detrimental impact on teachers who are accused of drinking and driving, whether or not that charge is based on [Read More]
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How Can I Repair My Life After a Drunk Driving Arrest?

Posted on : February 26, 2022
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If you were charged with drunk driving, you may be scared of the consequences that might be ahead. Fortunately, you can take action to help repair your life after a DWI arrest. Here’s what to do and how you can reach out for help after being arrested for drinking and driving. Sign Up for Counseling [Read More]
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What Should I Expect Immediately After a DWI Arrest? 

Posted on : December 12, 2021
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What Should I Expect Immediately After a DWI Arrest?    Being arrested for any crime, especially when you may not be fully in your right mind, is terrifying. Here’s what to expect after a DWI arrest and how to get help.  You May Be Taken to the Hospital  If you were in a car accident [Read More]
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Can I Win My DWI Case Before Going to Court?

Posted on : September 21, 2021
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During the time period between your DWI arrest and the date of your trial, there are many steps that need to be taken to prepare your case for court. Some of these steps may even result in you winning your case before ever stepping foot in a courtroom.  Every new DWI defendant contacts their attorney [Read More]
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