What is a sobriety checkpoint?
A sobriety checkpoint is a roadblock set up by law enforcement to check for impaired drivers. If you are traveling a road on which officers have set up a checkpoint, you will have to stop. According to the Maryland Highway Safety Office, you must obey officers at...
Requesting Maryland spousal support
Are you worried about how to support yourself after divorce? If you live in Maryland, you can request spousal support when you negotiate your divorce agreement. Review the process for requesting spousal support in Maryland and what to expect. Factors in alimony...
Can you face removal from the Ignition Interlock Program?
Getting a DUI does not have to mean the end of your driving privileges. In fact, with good behavior and adherence to court requirements, you can have your driving privileges reinstated in Maryland and make your DUI a thing of the past. One option you may have is the...
Who should be a part of your divorce team?
If you have a complex situation, it can help to have a team of professionals who assist you with your divorce. You already know you need an attorney to handle the legal aspects, but there are other professionals who can offer specific help with certain aspects of your...
Do you need a protective order?
If you are in the process of getting divorced and fear for your safety, you may want to ask for a protective order. Identifying your risks and knowing whether or not you qualify for a protective order can help you establish a need and seek help before it is too late....
Avoid common divorce mistakes
A Maryland divorce is rarely a smooth process for anyone. However, there are missteps you may make that can make things worse for yourself. Divorce does not have to be a legal slugfest. By avoiding common mistakes, you can at least keep things from spiraling out of...