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Affidavit Judgments

December 24, 2024January 12, 2025Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

Affidavit Judgments What is an Affidavit Judgment? A creditor can file for a Judgment on Affidavit (also known as an Affidavit Judgment) if it has documents that it believes prove that a Defendant owes the creditor a specific amount of money. The
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DUI & DWI

What If I Refuse To Take A Blood or Alcohol Test?

December 24, 2024January 16, 2025Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

When you refuse to take a test to determine your blood alcohol or drug concentration, or take a test and fail it, the police officer will confiscate your driver’s license (Maryland drivers only), issue a paper temporary license and prepare a case
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Civil Rights, Police Brutality

Protecting Your Right To Sue The Police In Maryland

December 22, 2024January 23, 2025Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

When a police officer commits an act of misconduct or uses excessive force you may have a basis for a lawsuit.  These types of cases are extraordinarily complex, lengthy and expensive to litigate.  You need a lawyer with knowledge of both Federal
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Have You Been Wrongfully Denied an Insurance Benefit?

December 22, 2024January 29, 2025Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

On February 1, 2018 our family unexpectedly lost our 25 year old brother Christopher. It’s hard enough to lose a loved one. But what do you do when the life insurance company who insured your loved one won’t pay a death benefit?
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All About Points On a Maryland Driving Record

December 22, 2024January 8, 2025Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

Point Assessment for Traffic and Other Violations Points are assessed after you have been convicted of a moving violation.  The conviction may occur in either District Court or Circuit Court.  For details about the number of points that are assessed for each type of violation, you may want
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How Points Accumulate On Your Maryland Driving Record

December 22, 2024December 22, 2024Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

Point Accumulation After you are convicted of a vehicle-related law violation in Maryland, the Maryland District Court notifies the MVA of the conviction. The MVA then applies the appropriate points to your driver record. *Correction: A driver convicted of speeding in excess
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Driving on a Suspended License in Maryland: Penalties & Fines

December 22, 2024January 10, 2025Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

Driving on a Suspended License in Maryland: Penalties & Fines Caught driving on a suspended license in Maryland? Getting a ticket could cost you more than a just a fine — it could mean serious penalties, including jail time. Read on to
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Traffic Cases

Difference Between a Suspended and a Revoked License

December 22, 2024January 8, 2025Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

Understanding the difference between a suspended license and a revoked license is important if you find yourself in trouble for certain types of traffic violations. The more severe your violation, the more severe the penalties can be. A suspended license is not
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Rent Escrow: When the Landlord Fails to Make Repairs

December 22, 2024Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

Rent Escrow: When the Landlord Fails to Make Repairs Maryland law requires landlords to repair and eliminate conditions that are a serious threat to the life, health, or safety of occupants. Read the Law: Md. Code, Real Property, § 8-211 Under this
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Personal Injury

What is PIP Coverage

December 22, 2024January 29, 2025Jonathan Y. Newton, Esq.Leave a comment

What Is Personal Injury Protection (PIP)? Personal injury protection (PIP) is the only no-fault insurance coverage available in Maryland.  PIP covers the healthcare expenses associated with a car accident. PIP can also be used to make replace lost wages. PIP covers medical
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