In Maryland, traffic charges are taken seriously and can result in fines, points on your driving record, and even license suspension or revocation. Some of the most common traffic charges in Maryland include:

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1. Speeding: Speeding tickets are the most common traffic violation in Maryland. If you are caught speeding, you may be fined and receive points on your driving record.

2. Reckless Driving: Reckless driving is a more serious offense than speeding and can result in fines, points on your driving record, and even jail time. Examples of reckless driving include driving in excess of 25 mph over the speed limit or driving in a manner that endangers other people or property.

3. Driving Under the Influence (DUI): Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is a serious offense in Maryland and can result in fines, license suspension or revocation, and even jail time.

4. Failure to Yield: If you fail to yield the right of way to other drivers, you may be charged with a traffic violation. Depending on the circumstances, you may receive points on your driving record or be required to pay a fine.

5. Driving without a License or Insurance: Driving without a valid license or insurance is a serious offense in Maryland and can result in fines, points on your driving record, and even license suspension.

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If you are facing traffic charges in Maryland, it is important to seek the advice of an experienced traffic lawyer who can help you navigate the legal process and protect your rights. Contact our firm today for a legal consultation.