Maryland Traffic Laws and Defense
The Eastern Shore area is constantly busy — which can have a negative effect on drivers. If you have been charged with a traffic offense or a violation, come to the law firm of Robert A. Thornton Jr. for defense from an understanding and knowledgeable attorney.
Robert A. Thornton Jr. is the principal attorney at the firm and has been practicing law for nearly 35 years. He and his staff are friendly, honest and hard-working. Whether your charges are minor or major, we can help minimize consequences through our extensive knowledge of the local court system.
For both local and visiting individuals, choosing a lawyer who is familiar with the Eastern Shore area and laws in Maryland will help achieve the best outcome. Our firm works to achieve the best outcome by explaining the possible consequences for the offense and whether it will affect you in the future in your home state.
Why Choose a Local Lawyer?
Generally speaking, Maryland traffic and driving laws have a lower impact on the driver than in other states. But, if you are an out-of-state driver and you receive a traffic offense in the state of Maryland, it gets reported to the state you live in. At our firm, we take the time to explain the basis of your charge and how it may impact your driving record.
Our firm frequently works with local people and out-of-state clients. Many times, our out-of-state clients come to the Eastern Shore to visit family or go on a vacation. When you work with us, we explain the laws in the state of Maryland and how they apply to your case. We often assist individuals in traffic offenses involving:
- Driving with suspended licenses
- Unregistered vehicles
- DUI/DWI
- Speeding
- Traffic tickets or accidents
- driving on a revoked license
- District Court of Maryland - Traffic Citation Information
Contact Robert A. Thornton Jr. — A Traffic Violation Defense Attorney
Please get in contact with us by calling 888-856-4989 to speak with Attorney Thornton to schedule an initial consultation. We have two offices located in Denton and Ocean City, Maryland.

