On February 23, the first portion of the Intercounty Connector (ICC) opened between Interstate 370 and Georgia Avenue. For two weeks, there was a honeymoon period, where tolls were not collected. But the honeymoon is over! I’ve travelled the seven-mile segment and it...
WARNING: Beginning Jan 1, 2011, when you are issued a Maryland traffic ticket that is payable – meaning you do not have to appear in court if you do not want to – you now have the responsibility of acting right away. Examples of payable Maryland traffic tickets...
I represent many Defendants, including young people, when they get in trouble partly because they don’t really know the laws associated with driver’s licenses. Here are some general rules regarding licensing in the State of Maryland: You are eligible for a learner’s...
As a “Master of the Bench” member of Montgomery County’s Inns of Court, I attended a presentation on “Drinking and Driving” last night. The speakers included a Montgomery County police officer who trains other officers in how to test a driver to see if he/she is under...
That’s right, Maryland has now gone the way of the Virgin Islands, Washington DC, California, Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Oregon and Washington. They have done so despite reports and studies that found such laws have done nothing to quell...