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24. 04

2025

Misdemeanor Attorney

What Happens With a First Time Misdemeanor in Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC

A first time misdemeanor in Maryland can feel like the end of the world. One mistake. One wrong decision. One misunderstanding. Now the police are involved. Now there is a court date. Now the fear kicks in. Jail time. Fines. A permanent record. But here is the truth. Not every first offense leads to a […]

24. 03

2025

Maryland Street Racing Defense Lawyer

What Is the Exhibition Driving Bill in Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC

Maryland is cracking down on dangerous driving. In 2024, lawmakers passed House Bill 601, known as the Exhibition Driving Bill. This new law targets loud, reckless, and showy behavior behind the wheel. The law came after too many lives were put at risk by people turning public roads into stunt arenas. Street racing, spinning out […]

20. 02

2025

DUI and DWI

What is Felony Speeding in Salisbury, Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC.

Speeding is something many drivers do without thinking twice. But in Salisbury, MD, going too fast can turn into more than just a ticket. It can lead to serious criminal charges, including felony speeding in certain situations. I’ve seen cases where a driver, just trying to get home quickly, ended up facing reckless driving charges—or […]

22. 01

2025

DUI and DWI

What Does DUI Station Mean? | Monteiro Law, LLC.

A DUI station is where law enforcement processes someone arrested for driving under the influence. It is the first stop after a DUI arrest. This is where officers conduct breath tests, field sobriety tests, and collect evidence. It is also where the booking process takes place. The experience can be overwhelming. The person is taken […]

22. 12

2024

Salisbury Criminal Defense Lawyer

What to Do If You’re Accused of a Hate Crime | Salisbury, MD Criminal Defense Attorney

Being accused of a hate crime is serious. Maryland law treats these cases harshly. A conviction can mean heavy fines, jail time, and a permanent criminal record. If law enforcement charges someone with a hate crime, it means they believe the crime was motivated by race, religion, sexual orientation, or another protected category. These accusations […]

07. 11

2024

DUI and DWI

Defending Underage Drinking Charges in Salisbury, MD | Monteiro Law, LLC.

Defending Underage Drinking Charges in Salisbury, MD Alcohol offenses are among the prevailing crimes committed in Maryland. However, most of them are often outside the typical DUI and DWI offenses. One such is underage drinking. While underage drinking charges may seem like a small inconvenience and do not carry significant jail sentences upon being found […]

What Happens With a First Time Misdemeanor in Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC

What Is the Exhibition Driving Bill in Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC

What is Felony Speeding in Salisbury, Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC.

What Does DUI Station Mean? | Monteiro Law, LLC.

What to Do If You’re Accused of a Hate Crime | Salisbury, MD Criminal Defense Attorney

Defending Underage Drinking Charges in Salisbury, MD | Monteiro Law, LLC.

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What Happens With a First Time Misdemeanor in Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC

What Is the Exhibition Driving Bill in Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC

What is Felony Speeding in Salisbury, Maryland? | Monteiro Law, LLC.

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Seventh Floor,
100 E Main St Seventh Floor,
Salisbury, MD 21803

OCEAN CITY OFFICE
12417 Ocean Gateway #12,
Ocean City, MD 21842