The location where a person is cited for DUI can make an enormous difference in the outcome of their case. A difference of a couple of blocks can have a major effect on both the process of your Maryland DUI case, and the outcome. It is extremely important that you hire an attorney that is familiar with the County where your case will be tried. A competent Frederick County DUI Lawyer will know the Judges, the States Attorneys, and all of the idiosyncrasies involved in practicing law in Frederick County. Having Mr. Tayter as your Frederick County Maryland DUI Attorney can help you in understanding the process of your Frederick County Maryland DUI case, and in getting you the best possible outcome.

In Frederick County there is only one District Court and one Circuit Court. Both Courts are housed in the same building at 100 West Patrick Street in Frederick. All DUI cases begin in the District Court. The Defendant in a DUI case has the option to have their case heard in front of a District Court Judge, a Circuit Court Judge, or a Jury. If you ask to have your case heard by a Circuit Court Judge or a Jury, your case will be transferred to the Circuit Court for Frederick County, and you will be given a new court date.

Having an attorney who is familiar with the Judges at both the District and the Circuit Court can help you select the venue that is best for your Frederick County Maryland DUI case. Mr. Tayter's experience, knowledge, and familiarity with all courts in Frederick County can help guide your case to the best possible forum.