Can You Get a DUI for Sleeping in Your Car in Maryland?
August 4, 2025
Yes, you can be charged with DUI in Maryland even if you're just sleeping in your parked car. It all comes down to whether you were in "actual physical control" of the vehicle. [...]
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Can You Get a DUI on Private Property in Maryland?
August 1, 2025
Yes, you can be charged with a DUI even if you're on private property in Maryland. The law doesn't restrict DUI enforcement to public highways. If you're impaired and operating a vehicle you could face the same [...]
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Arrested for Prescription Drug Fraud in Maryland? Here's What You Need to Know
July 22, 2025
Prescription drug fraud is a serious offense in Maryland, carrying significant criminal penalties. Understanding your charges under Maryland law and knowing your rights can greatly impact the outcom [...]
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Is My Charge Eligible for Expungement in Maryland?
July 15, 2025
If you're looking to clear your criminal record in Maryland, knowing which charges qualify under the new Expungement Reform Act of 2025 is essential. Here's a detailed, specific list to help you determine your [...]
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Maryland's New Expungement Reform Act of 2025: Everything You Need to Know
July 13, 2025
Maryland's recent passage of the Expungement Reform Act of 2025 marks a significant shift in the state's approach to criminal record expungements. Whether yo [...]
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Removed from the Ignition Interlock Program in Maryland? Here's What Happens Next
July 7, 2025
If you're participating in Maryland's Ignition Interlock Program (IIP), it's essential to know that multiple violations can get you removed from the pr [...]
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Maryland DUI Administrative Hearings: What Drivers Need to Know
July 7, 2025
Maryland drivers arrested for DUI face not only criminal penalties but also administrative consequences through the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). These proceedings are separate from court [...]
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Firearm Law Changes Coming to Maryland in 2025
June 24, 2025
On October 1, 2025, sweeping changes to Maryland firearm laws will take effect under House Bill 413 (Chapter 136). These reforms significantly raise the stakes for individuals found in violation of certain gun-related statutes. Here's what you need to k [...]
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Maryland Passes New Organized Retail Theft Law Effective October 2025
June 24, 2025
In an effort to address coordinated retail crime, Maryland has enacted the Organized Retail Theft Act of 2025 (House Bill 179), signed into law as Chapter 192. The new statute takes effect on October [...]
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Can You Be Prosecuted in Maryland for Something You Texted?
June 17, 2025
In the digital age, a text message can do more than just communicate your thoughts-it can also land you in serious legal trouble. Maryland law allows for criminal charges to be brought based solely on the content of a text. From e [...]
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