It’s a sunny afternoon, and you are eager to explore the city streets on one of those new electric scooters you’ve seen zipping around lately. As you glide through traffic, enjoying the freedom of this trendy mode of transportation, anxiety begins to creep in. You start to wonder if you are riding it legally and […]

Future employers and even dating partners are interested in confirming a person’s identity and knowing whether they’re hiring or dating someone who has been in trouble with the law. Today, background check services are available to everyone. But will a suspended license show on your future background check? If you’re concerned about a suspended driver’s […]

Have you ever received a traffic ticket and paid it outright, or have you ever gone to court for a traffic offense and been found guilty? If you answered yes to either question, chances are you have points on your license. Point accumulation on your driver’s license is highly unfavorable, as it can lead to […]

Crime statistics for the state of Maryland are rather grim. More than 168,000 violent crimes took place in Maryland in 2016. Offenses like murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, breaking and entering, larceny, and motor vehicle theft affected thousands of victims. These are all crimes in which a victim could protect him or herself through self-defense, […]

If you’re pulled over and accused of breaking a traffic law, the law enforcement officer may issue you a traffic citation or ticket that details the violation, the associated fine, and your options for paying it. Many drivers’ first instinct after receiving a citation is to pay the fine, accept the consequences, and move on […]

When a judge sentences a convicted person to probation instead of jail, or a criminal is released from prison early on parole, there are strict rules and regulations the individual must follow. One is to obey all federal, state, and municipal laws. This leads many people to wonder whether receiving a traffic ticket breaks the […]

When your license is revoked, it means your driving privileges have been terminated indefinitely, leaving you unable to operate a vehicle legally. Losing your driver’s license can feel like losing a piece of your independence and freedom, especially in Maryland, where the ability to drive is often necessary to get to work, school, and around […]

While myths like the tales of Sasquatch or Mothman are largely harmless, not all myths are created equal. When we believe untrue tales surrounding traffic laws, there can be real and immediate consequences. If we are ignorant of Maryland traffic ticket regulations, we will likely face fines, penalties, and other legal troubles. Don’t let myths […]

Holding a driver’s license in Maryland comes with the responsibility of adhering to traffic laws to retain a clean driving record. Unfortunately, with just one wrong move behind the wheel, you could face lasting consequences that extend far beyond the initial citation. Accumulating eight points on your license from a single traffic violation in Maryland […]

Navigating the roads of Maryland can sometimes feel like a balancing act, especially with the presence of speed cameras monitoring your every move. Whether you’re cruising through a school zone or passing a construction site, these automated systems are designed to catch and penalize speeding drivers. While receiving a speed camera ticket can be frustrating […]