Types of Traffic Violations in Maryland
There are many different types of traffic violations in Maryland, each with their own unique consequences. While some offenses are relatively minor and are punishable by a fine and a few points on your driving record, more serious offenses can result in the suspension or revocation of your driver’s license, steep fines, and even jail time.
The most common types of traffic violations in Maryland include:
- Driving under the influence (DUI)
- Speeding
- Reckless driving
- Running a red light
- Failure to yield
- Stop sign violations
- Seat belt violations
- Handheld cell phone violations
- Improper lane change
- Failure to maintain lane
- Failure to use turn signal
- Following too closely
- Illegal U-turn
- Leaving the scene of an accident
These are just a few examples of the types of traffic violations you could be charged with in Maryland. No matter what type of traffic violation you are facing, you need the help of an experienced attorney to fight the charges against you.
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Local Knowledge & Support for Annapolis Traffic Violations
Living in Annapolis, you know that navigating the busy streets and adhering to local traffic laws can sometimes be challenging. Whether you're driving through the historic downtown area or commuting via Route 50, traffic violations can happen to anyone. At Hartman Attorneys at Law, we understand the unique traffic patterns and enforcement practices in Annapolis and the surrounding Anne Arundel County.
Our familiarity with local government entities, such as the Annapolis Police Department and the Anne Arundel County District Court, allows us to provide informed and effective legal representation. We know the common pain points for drivers in our area, including the strict enforcement of stop sign violations in residential neighborhoods like Eastport and Murray Hill.
Guiding Clients Through Minor & Complex Challenges
Residents of Annapolis often face specific challenges, such as increased traffic during the Naval Academy events or the influx of tourists during the boating season. These factors can lead to unintentional traffic violations, and we are here to help you navigate these issues. Our team is committed to guarding your driving record and minimizing the impact on your insurance premiums.
By choosing Hartman Attorneys at Law, you are selecting a team that truly understands the local landscape and is dedicated to providing personalized legal support. We can listen to your concerns, investigate the details of your case, and develop a tailored defense strategy to help you pursue a favorable outcome.