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Being at fault in a car accident in Maryland can lead to a range of consequences, including civil liabilities for damages, traffic violations, fines, license points, and criminal charges in severe cases.

For a first-time DUI offense, an individual can face up to one year in jail, a fine of up to $1,000, and a 6-month license suspension. Penalties can increase with subsequent offenses or with higher BAC levels.

In Maryland, victims of personal injury can pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and, in severe cases, permanent disability or wrongful death.

Facing arrest for a criminal offense in Maryland can result in fines, probation, or incarceration. These outcomes may result in a criminal record, which can impact employment and personal life.