What You Should Know About Maryland Auto Insurance

As a Maryland accident attorney, clients often ask me about auto insurance coverage, especially if they’ve been involved in an accident and were injured. Having the right coverage is essential. Here’s a quick guide to help you find the right coverage for you. Minimum Coverage Requirements In Maryland, you must have personal injury coverage of […]

Closing the “Gap” With Gap Insurance

As a Maryland personal injury attorney and accident lawyer, I see countless people struggle when their car is totaled because of an accident. The solution: Gap Insurance. Here is a quick guide to help you purchase Maryland Gap Insurance. A car depreciates soon after you inhale that new car smell. As soon as you drive […]

I Have Been Arrested For a Maryland DUI, But I Am Under 21. Will I Go To Jail?

If you have been arrested for a Maryland DUI or DWI, and you are under the age of 21, jail time is not inevitable. The facts of the case, the judge, the prosecutor, your record, and the jurisdiction and county the case will be heard in, all play a role in determining your sentence (if […]

FAQ: I Failed The Breath Test, How Can A Lawyer Help?

If you’ve recently been charged in Maryland and are facing a DUI/DWI charge, don’t give up (even if there was high breath result!). In Maryland, just because you “failed” the breath test or blew a very high result, does not mean that all is lost. Having a Maryland drunk driving or dui attorney properly analyze […]

How To Handle Your Own MVA Hearing

It is my NO BS belief that you should hire an experienced traffic lawyer if you’re going before the Maryland MVA for a hearing. There are many reasons why this is preferred, but that is not the subject of this posting. If you plan to represent yourself, here are four tips that will help you […]

Will Out Of State Tickets Raise My Insurance Premiums?

Maryland is a member of the “DLC” or driver license compact. What does that mean for you? Basically, it requires other states to report tickets that you have received in their state. For example, if you are travelling in California and received a speeding ticket (and were convicted), California would tell the Maryland MVA about […]

Why a Negligent Driving Charge Isn’t As Bad As It Sounds

If you’ve been charged with negligent driving in Maryland, don’t panic. Its a very common charge and isn’t as bad as it sounds. According to the Maryland traffic code, “A person is guilty of negligent driving if he drives a motor vehicle in a careless and imprudent manner that endangers any property or the life […]

6 Reasons Why You Can’t Expunge Your Maryland Record

Expungement of your Maryland criminal record is a great thing, but only if you are eligible. Here are 6 reasons that will not make you eligible for a Maryland expungement. 1. A guilty finding was entered (except for certain nuisance crimes). 2. If you received a probation before judgment, a nolle prosequi, a stet, a […]

How To Avoid A Maryland License Suspension

Maryland traffic citation lawyer David R. Waranch explains that you need to take action to avoid a Maryland license suspension if you received a Maryland traffic ticekt.

Maryland Convictions That You Can Expunge

Maryland expungement and criminal defense attorney David R. Waranch explains that certain crimes in Maryland can be expunged from you Maryland criminal record.

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