Do I Get Lower Car Insurance Rate If I Attend In DUI School in Maryland

Reader’s Question:
I was convicted for my first DUI here in Maryland and I was asked to attend DUI school. Will the completion of DUI class help with my auto insurance rates? Do I need to take other classes to lessen my premiums?
Carlo
Germantown, MD
The completion of a driving school or alcohol class due to your DUI [...]

How DUI Community Service Works In Maryland

Reader’s Question:
My sister would have to do community service and drug rehabilitation/sober living environments because she was convicted for her DUI case in Columbia, Maryland. What does she have to do with that and how do those programs work?
Kenneth
Columbia, MD
Community service and drug rehabilitation/sober living environments are two of the alternative DUI sentencing programs in [...]

Maryland DUI Case Question

Reader’s Question:
My sister was charged with DUI in Maryland and his lawyer is doing everything to build a strong defense. My question is what issues can be raised in a DUI arrest during the criminal trial?
Vanessa
Towson, MD
The very first issue that can be raised in a DUI arrest is if the DUI stop was legal [...]

Drunk Driving Among Teens- What Causes It?

Reader’s Question:
My husband and I don’t have any record for DUI, my husband being a social drinker and I don’t drink at all. What I don’t understand is that my teenage son got so early into drinking and what’s even worse is that he usually drives himself home after a party. What could be the [...]

Will I Have No Problem With DUI Arrest With Two Drinks?

Reader’s Question:
I live in Maryland and I usually go out with my friends every Saturday night and have two drinks and not worry about driving home. I always say to myself that I won’t be drunk and therefore, I won’t have any DUI issues. Do you think that what I do is safe?
Garry
Silver Spring, MD
You [...]

Arrested For DUI? – What You Need To Do Next

Reader’s Question:
My daughter is so afraid because this is the first time that she was charged for DUI. She was arrested in Maryland and she wants to know what are the things that she needs to do and the things that she needs to avoid. Thanks.
Sidney
Baltimore, MD
Thousands of drivers are charged with DUI every year. [...]

Penalties For Driving Under the Influence in Maryland

Reader’s Question:
I am kinda new to Aspen Hill and quite often my colleagues at work invite me for drink or two right after our shift. I am skeptical to join them or not since I always drive myself home after work or when attending special occasions from invitations of some friends. I don’t want to [...]