New Maryland Laws Taking Effect in 2026 — What Baltimore Residents Should Know

As we step into 2026, Maryland is implementing a broad slate of new laws that will affect homeowners, families, businesses, and everyday life across the state. Many of these changes took effect on January 1, 2026 and were passed during the 2025
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What To Do (And Not Do) If You Have Been Injured in a Car Collision

Sometimes its not what you do but what you shouldn’t do if you are ever involved in an auto accident. If you have been injured in a car accident due to the fault of another driver, here are some “dos” and “don’ts” to keep in mind. Call Law 911.
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I Fight Traffic Tickets In Maryland

If someone gets a ticket anywhere in Maryland for serious traffic offenses, they turn to the Law Office of Bryan H. Potts for experienced guidance and strong advocacy. I can defend you against any traffic violation in Maryland, including: • Speeding• Reckless
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Personal Injury Protection – What Is It?

Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is part of your automobile insurance policy and is a type of no-fault insurance. Each person who has PIP will receive $2,500 (more if you choose), regardless of fault. This means if you are in an accident and
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What Happens When You Get a DUI or DWI in Maryland

Forty-nine states have set the legal limit for driving under the influence (DUI) at a .08% blood alcohol content (BAC) level (the exception is Utah, which sets the limit at .05% BAC). In Maryland, however, a BAC level between .07% and .08%
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The Importance of Estate Planning

For over 35 years, I have been a solo attorney representing clients in a number of different estate planning matters, including: Wills, Trusts & Probate Your Last Will & Testament allows you to communicate your final wishes and it is the lynchpin of your
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A Last Will and Testament in the Time of COVID

It bears repeating that the majority of Americans do not have a Last Will & Testament. Studies have shown it is primarily because people generally do not like thinking about death and preparing a Will is like preparing for death.  But COVID-19
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