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Q: Arrested for DUI in Maryland after refusing sobriety tests. What are my options?
I was pulled over in Maryland for not coming to a complete stop at a stop sign, and an officer suspected I was under the influence due to slurred speech and odor of alcohol. It was my first offense, and although I refused the sobriety tests and was arrested for a DUI, my license was not taken. I... View More 
Colleen M Kirby
answered on Jul 7, 2025
answered on Jul 7, 2025
It is extremely important to consult with a DUI/DWI attorney. If an order of suspension was issued, it means the MVA will suspend your driving privileges on the 46th day after the order was issued. A DUI/DWI attorney can discuss the options with you.
Also, it is likely you received... View More
Q: On probation for 2nd DUI, caught driving on revoked license, should I hire a lawyer?
I am currently on probation for a second DUI, and my license has been revoked and suspended. I've been caught driving on a revoked license three times. The first instance resulted in a probation violation and postponement; the second also led to a postponement. For the third violation in... View More
Colleen M Kirby
answered on May 29, 2025
answered on May 29, 2025
You absolutely need an attorney for both the violation of probation hearing, as well as the new charges for driving revoked. Driving on a revoked license carries a penalty of up to one year of incarceration. Further, a guilty finding in that case would violate your probation. Please call my office... View More
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