Worcester County has the highest conviction rate in Maryland for the prosecution of alcohol and drug-related impaired driver cases. Worcester County prosecutors handled more than 1,000 DUI/DWI cases during 2021. They obtained a 92.2% conviction rate. The statewide...
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Can I Refuse to Take a Breathalyzer Test?
A University of Maryland assistant coach was arrested in Florida a few weeks ago and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in the Sunshine State. Reportedly, he refused to take a breathalyzer test. Can you refuse to take a breathalyzer test in Maryland? Yes....
Answers to Four Common Questions About Maryland DUI Impoundment
Ocean City, Maryland, is a resort town, and keeping the roads safe requires constant monitoring for drunk drivers. So whether you’re a local or tourist, if you plan to be in town, it’s wise to familiarize yourself with the area’s DUI laws. Here are four common...
Boating under the influence its consequences
Many people enjoy boating in Ocean City, Maryland as a pastime when the weather is pleasant. However, under certain circumstances, it’s possible to face charges of boating while intoxicated. Even if you know you’ve been wrongly charged, it’s crucial to understand...
Is your career as a doctor in jeopardy after a DUI charge?
There's no denying that it takes time and effort to become a doctor. After years of medical school and internships, you reach a point where your hard work pays off. Unfortunately, making an unwise decision to drive under the influence in Maryland can lead to a DUI...
Understanding your rights at a DUI checkpoint
When encountering a DUI checkpoint in Maryland, you might question the choices available to you. If law enforcement possesses a reasonable suspicion that you are driving under the influence, they may ask to see your registration and driver's license, even if no legal...
The dangers and risks of riding a bicycle after alcohol or drug use
Riding a bicycle through Ocean City, Maryland, lets you fully experience breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. You can also get a great workout by using a bicycle. However, when it comes to riding a bike under the influence of alcohol or drugs, lots of bad things...
Rise in BWIs and BUIs Predicted for 2023 Boating Season
Operating any vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol is an absolute no-go. However, there's an undeniable association between leisurely boating and beer among Maryland's boating enthusiasts. With Memorial Day marking the start of Maryland’s boating season and...
Which county in Maryland has the highest DUI/DWI conviction rates?
The county in Maryland that has the highest conviction rates for a charge of driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving while under the influence (DUI) is Worcester County. The county includes Maryland’s summer resort town of Ocean City as well as the nearby towns of...
Maryland State Police Conducting Field Sobriety Checkpoints, Lyft Credit Available
One of the constants of the winter holiday season are sobriety checkpoints by local and state law enforcement. Troopers from the Maryland State Police conducted a sobriety checkpoint shortly before Christmas and will conduct them throughout the holidays. Being careful...