En el estado de Maryland, así como en la mayoría de las ciudades de los Estados Unidos, conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol, o cualquier otra droga, tiene severas consecuencias. Si un conductor maneja ebrio puede recibir cargos por DUI (Driving Under Influence). ...
Month: May 2024
What makes DUI a felony?
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a severe offense. It is usually treated as a misdemeanor in Maryland, and an individual may face penalties like fines, license suspension, and community service. However, there are situations where a DUI can elevate to a felony,...
¿Cómo funciona la defensa personal legítima en Maryland?
Nadie está exento de sufrir una agresión física en cualquier momento o lugar. En la calle, en el estacionamiento, en un centro comercial, o incluso directamente en un domicilio, el ataque puede presentarse de forma inesperada, sin que pueda prevenirse. Por tal razón,...
2 long-term implications of an underage DUI conviction
A driving under the influence (DUI) charge can hurt an adult's future and, even more so, a child's. As a parent, it's important to know what can happen to your child with an underage DUI conviction. Although this might seem intimidating, the purpose here isn't to...
What is the Standard Field Sobriety Test?
If a driver is suspected by police of driving under the influence, Maryland police officers have a few different ways to tell if the driver is impaired. Most of the time, the officer will ask the driver to step out of the vehicle and take field sobriety tests. Field...