Can You Lose Your Maryland Driver’s License From Traffic Tickets? The short answer is a resounding yes. If you manage to rack up large numbers of Maryland traffic violations, you can and likely will have your driver’s license suspended or revoked. The Maryland point system, which is administrated by the Maryland MVA, says that when Read More

Why Should I Fight A Maryland Traffic Ticket? Many people who receive a traffic ticket in Maryland wonder whether it is a good idea to fight the charge or just to pay the fine and move on. In some cases, it might make more sense to write a check and forget about it, however, there Read More

What If The Officer Never Shows Up To Court? In Maryland, and most other places around the country, people have long heard that if a police officer fails to show up to court on the date that your traffic violation is heard, then the case will be dismissed and you will be free to leave. Read More

Maryland Traffic Ticket Defenses That Don’t Work If you’ve been stopped for a traffic violation in Maryland and do not believe you deserve the ticket you might be wondering what kind of defense you should use to dispute the ticket. The following are some examples of defenses that seldom work and should be undertaken carefully, Read More

Tips for hiring the best Maryland traffic lawyer If you’re facing a Maryland traffic infraction, you may be considering reaching out to a Maryland traffic attorney. This can be a confusing process as there are seldom clear indications of who might be best suited to handle your case. For some tips on how to hire Read More

What Is Reckless Driving In Maryland? Though many people think of reckless driving as a heightened speeding ticket, the reality is that reckless driving cannot exist when a driver is only speeding. Instead, facts will have to show that the driving was in disregard for the safety of other people or property. What is reckless Read More

Does An Officer Have To Prove Your Exact Speed For You To Get A Ticket? It’s a common area of confusion for drivers in Maryland who receive traffic tickets. Does the officer need to prove your precise speed or simply show that you were speeding? For example, if you get pulled over and the officer Read More

What Is A “Failure To Obey Properly Placed Traffic Control Device” Ticket In Maryland? Though many people think of traffic tickets as those relating to speeding, the sad fact is that drivers in Maryland can get pulled over for a variety of infractions. One common source of such tickets is for failing to obey a Read More

In Maryland, all trucks weighing more than 10,000 pounds are required to stop at weigh stations located on interstates around the state. The problem is that either due to bad traffic, tight deadlines or simple absentmindedness, sometimes truckers can blow pass a weigh station without stopping. So what can happen if you pass a scale Read More

Missing a court date and receiving a Maryland “bench warrant” is something that no one wants.  However, from time to time, it certainly does happen. I have handled hundreds of cases where my client has missed a Maryland traffic case and a bench was issued.  A bench warrant is a fancy name for saying that Read More