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 | The purpose of this website is to provide information in regard to what to do in the event that your Maryland driver's license is suspended or revoked, what options are available in the event you are being charged with an offense that can result in the suspension or revocation of your Maryland driver's license. When you retain Jack I. Hyattin your MVA hearing, MVA appeal or when you are attempting to get your Maryland license back,you will get the very best opportunity to retain your license or get your license back in the shortest period of time. Our objective is to enable you to totally avoid a revocation or suspension of your driver's license and avoid multiyear insurance increases. Upon receipt of your call, we will fully explain all of your options, proven defenses that work, how to save your license, the ways in which MVA cases can be dismissed and the very best way to proceed in your case. ***If you can not obtain a driver's license in the state where you currently reside duetoa Maryland issue, we can conduct a comprehensive investigation with the appropriate state agencies and courts on your behalf, deermine what all of your options best way to proceed.*** If your license is revoked or suspended, we can assist you in avoiding the common mistakes and provide the most effective opportunity to get your license back in the shortest available time. If you are not satisfied with an MVA decision, we know exactly what your options are for an appeal and the very best way to proceed. Many cases that have a high potential to win are lost because the correct legal authorities were not properly set forth in the documents filed and not properly argued. "He who represents himself has a fool for a client." "Abraham Lincoln" This quotation is especially true in M V A cases that require specific knowledge and awareness of specific court decisions and statues. If we accept your case, we will provide you with a special prompt package that will prompt you to provide us with the relevant facts. Once we associate your facts and circumstances with the required legal authorities, we will be able to identify all of your options and the very best way to proceed to either prevent a suspension or revocation or to get your license back in the shortest time possible.
Your representation was absolutely outstanding in convincing the administrative law judge to completely dismiss my MVA case after I refused to take a breathalyzer test. Without your help, I would have lost my license. Many thanks. ~~ F.S. I did not realize how complicated these proceedings are and could have never gotten my license back without your excellent representation. Thanks. "~~T.S. "Thanks again for your aggressive representation in getting my MVA hearing dismissed and saving my license. " ~~F.F. "Many thanks for your knowledgeable represention in getting my driver's license back after I struggled for many years trying to do it on my own without any success. I wish I would have found out about you sooner" ~~R.S. "Thanks for a job extremely well done in getting my DUI, negligent driving, and all 11 related charges dismissed prior to trial so I did not have to appear in court and also having my MVA hearing dismissed."~N.M. "I was worried about my DUI charges from the day I was charged until the day you called several days prior to trial indicating all charges would be dismissed and I would not have to appear in court. Thanks again for suggesting I not accept the state's offer to plead guilty."~~R.F. "I selected Jack Hyatt because of his experience, knowledge and reputation. He thoroughly investigated my case, detected technical mistakes made during my arrest and had my DUI and all other charges completely dismissed at trial. If you are charged with DUI or any traffic charge, he is the lawyer you need to call." ~~R.S. "I was extremely worried about my pending DUI charges due to two prior DUI convictions. Your aggressive representation was excellent in getting all DUI charges dismissed prior to trial. " ~~T.D. "The result you obtained in my third DUI case was outstanding." ~~M.J. "Your straight forward answers to my questions were greatly appreciated. Thanks again for getting my Federal DUI dismissed."~~ S.E. "Thanks for advising me to plead not guilty and getting all of my Prince George's County DUI charges dismissed." ~~S.R. ?Your representation and results exceeded my expectations in my DUI.?~~J.D.H ?Thanks for your hard work and results in my second DUI case. I recommend your services.?~~A.C. ?Thanks for a job well done I getting my driving uninsured vehicle dismissed so I did not have to appear in court.?C.F. ? I am so glad I selected you as my lawyer and did not plead guilty as I originally intended as your representation resulted in getting my driving on a suspended license charge dismissed. Thanks for a job well done.? ~~ D.B. ? Your diligent representation was excellent in getting me a PBJ for my second DUI. The outcome was better than I expected.? Thanks. ~~ I.A. If you are facing the loss of your driver's license due to DUI, driving on suspended or revoked license, or if you are attempting to get your driver's license back, we can can provide the best opportunity to avoid the loss of your license or get your license back. Depending upon the facts in your case, we know what defenses work and what defenses will not work.
What is an administrative hearing? mailing address: Jack I. Hyatt, Esquire 1866 Atuumn Frost Lane Baltimore, MD 21209-1131 Maryland DUI Frequently Asked Questions Defending a DUI/DWI charge involves knowledge of a complex system of administrative or legal and procedures and penalties. These questions are typical questions received. Should I have refused the breath test at the police station? You have the right to refuse to submit to the breath or blood test. Due to the Maryland implied consent law the consequence is that your license can be suspended. If there are prior offenses, the consequences must be weighed. Your license will be automatically suspended if you refuse, but you deny the state crucial evidence in the case. However you also risk an increase in punishment if convicted, an extra $500.00 fine and 60 days in jail. Prior to taking any test to determine your BAC, always ask to speak to a lawyer. What penalties am I facing? If you are charged under 21-902 (a), the penalties are a maximum fine of $1,000.00 and/or imprisonment up to 1 year. If you are charged under 21-902 (b), the penalties are a maximum fine of $500.00 and/or imprisonment up to 60 days. The penalties increase for a subsequent offender, which is a prior conviction within 5 years. If you refused a chemical test or the test results were .08 or greater your license may be suspended. If the test results were .08 or higher, your license may be suspended for 45 days (90 days for a subsequent offense). If you refused the test, your license may be suspended for 120 days (1 year for a subsequent offense). If you are found to refused the breath test you may face additional penalties of a maximum fine of $500 and/or an additional imprisonment up to 60 days.
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