Gaithersburg, Maryland Traffic Lawyer  The law offices of David R. Waranch, LLC handles DUI cases and all traffic cases that occurred in Gaithersburg, Maryland. A former attorney for the Office of the Public Defender in Baltimore City and Prince George’s county, Mr. Waranch is an experienced and enthusiastic defense attorney committed to providing the best Read More

Baltimore City Traffic Lawyer Is Here to Help The law offices of David R. Waranch LLC represents people in Baltimore City charged with all traffic violations, including DUI/DWI tickets.  Its important that you hire an experienced Baltimore City traffic lawyer who is familiar with the judges and how the Baltimore City justice system actually works.  Baltimore City Read More

Maryland Commercial Drivers: Weight Limits and Violations   Approximately 2 million tractor-trailers operate within the United States today. Overloading CMVs not only make traffic hazards but can cost nearly $1 billion dollars in road repairs per year.  Maryland operates 13 Weight and Inspection Stations (TWIS) to enforce state and federal guidelines. Any vehicle in excess of Read More

Maryland Commercial Drivers: Out-of-service Violations In April 2012 the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance published their latest policy handbook of standard North American out-of-service criteria for CMVs. Seven levels of inspection exist to help states enforce their guidelines. Canada, the United States and Mexico all come under the same regulations.  A driver can be declared out-of-service Read More

Learn How To Obtain a Maryland CDL (“Commercial Driver’s License) Trucking is a great way to see the country but getting a Maryland commercial driver’s license has strict requirements. Licenses are issued by the state but mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Aside from a clean driving record, it’s important to know you can only Read More

Maryland CDL Endorsements Adding endorsements to a Maryland CDL can mean more money but they come with added responsibility for Maryland drivers and trucking companies alike. The FMCSA puts the onus on states for ensuring all CMV operators are properly trained and safety conscious. The endorsements on a CDL specify what type of commercial motor vehicles a Read More

New Restart Rule For Maryland CDL Drivers 2013 is coming with a big change for Maryland truck drivers.  Starting July 1 2013, the FMCSA is instating a new restart rule limiting when CDL holders can start driving after an off-duty break. The days of working 82-hour weeks are over. Instead, the new rule requires drivers to Read More

Maryland Traffic Lawyer For Logbook Violations The logbook – some truckers hate it but all truckers live by it. The federal government strictly regulates driving windows and even errors in rest periods can have serious consequences. In a 14 hour driving window,  Maryland truck drivers have a maximum drive time of 11 hours. Here’s an example Read More

At Law Offices of David R. Waranch, LLC we handle lots of traffic offenses in Baltimore, Maryland.  We regularly appear in Baltimore City district court, particularly in the Patapsco Avenue court house. In my experience, police officers target this area because drivers are travelling in and out of the city near the tunnels.  They know that these drivers Read More

I have to admit that I love handling traffic cases in Queen’s Anne County, Maryland.  The Courthouse is located in historic Centreville, Maryland, which is a charming town.  I love the drive over the bay bridge and the scenery that surrounds Maryland’s Eastern Shore.  There is also some great outlet shopping in Queenstown. How does Read More