Reader’s Question:
Right from the start, my DUI lawyer here in Maryland has advised me that the state has a strong case against me so I’m thinking if we would still fight this. Anyway, I’m also thinking about the car insurance of my parents because I’m under their policy. Will their car insurance premiums increase because [...]
Reader’s Question:
Is there a way that I can avoid serving time in jail after my DUI arrest here in Bowie, Maryland?
Frank
Bowie, MD
A DUI arrest could mean paying hefty fines, having a suspended driver’s license and even serving time in jail. If you are facing a DUI charge in Bowie, Maryland, you have to hire the [...]
Reader’s Question:
Is it true that I will be facing a federal charge in case I get arrested for DUI here in Baltimore, Maryland?
Cole
Baltimore, MD
Most of the DUI cases in the state of Maryland are prosecuted in the state district court, but DUI arrests that occur on federally owned land are prosecuted in federal court. A [...]
Reader’s Question:
I was charged with DUI here in Maryland and I just had my arraignment a few days ago in which I plead not guilty. Will my DUI case automatically go to trial after the arraignment?
Ely
Germantown, MD
Your DUI case in Germantown, Maryland would not automatically go to trial after your arraignment. That’s because you would [...]
Reader’s Question:
I don’t know if I would fight my DUI case in Aspen Hill, Maryland or maybe just plead guilty. Shall I take any chance I have and go to trial?
Earl
Aspen Hill, MD
You have to keep in mind that anyone who pleads guilty to DUI would be convicted of DUI. A staggering percentage of those [...]
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 [...]
Reader’s Question:
I pleaded not guilty on my DUI case here in Maryland. I hired a DUI lawyer to represent me. What would happen to my case now after the arraignment?
Amelia
Frederick, MD
After hiring a DUI lawyer to represent you on your DUI case in Frederick, Maryland, during the discovery process, the lawyer would demand that the [...]
Reader’s Question:
My first court date is getting near for my DUI charge here in Maryland. What happens if I don’t get a lawyer in time for my arraignment?
Stephan
Germantown, MD
It is definitely okay if you don’t get a DUI lawyer in time for the arraignment of your DUI case in Germantown, Maryland. You wouldn’t have to [...]
Reader’s Question:
It shocked all of us when my sister was charged for DUI here in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Every family member and friends is doing their best to help her. What defenses she could use on her DUI case?
Boyd
Gaithersburg, MD
Several DUI defenses could be brought up in court to help your sister on her DUI case [...]
Reader’s Question:
I was charged with DWI in Maryland. I heard that there are two kinds of cases a DUI suspect has to face in the State of Maryland, what are these?
John
Bethesda, MD
In the State of Maryland, there are two cases a person charged with DUI has to face. First is the administrative driver’s license action. [...]