Drunk Driving Charges

For Massachusetts residents who are law-abiding citizens, serve as pillars of the community and are well-respected personally and professionally, being arrested can cause a litany of problems. One of the most common ways in which people who have no experience with...

Picture this: You had a couple of drinks after work with your colleagues and now you are driving home. Suddenly you see red and blue lights flashing in your rear-view mirror. Before you know it, you are being pulled over by the police and accused of drunk driving. How...

Some of the people in Boston who are charged with OUI suffer from alcohol use disorder, even a moderate occasional drinker could be arrested for OUI coming home from a party or restaurant after having a few drinks. Being arrested for OUI can damage your reputation...

Massachusetts takes enforcement of drunk driving laws seriously. Police can be zealous in arresting drivers suspected of drunk driving, and prosecutors can be very tough when prosecuting charges. For that reason, it is important for accused drivers to be familiar with...

An operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs charge (OUI) can come with serious consequences. When a police officer pulls over a driver for an OUI, the driver could face a night in jail, a fine and additional expenses to get their vehicle back. This...

Defending against OUI charges can feel like an impossible task. If the arresting officer believed you were driving while intoxicated, proving otherwise can be a major challenge. There are other defenses to overcoming OUI charges, however. There are several successful...

Behind the veil of an OUI conviction are many hidden costs, some of which will feel like a belated punch to the stomach that knocks the wind out of you. On the surface, you understand the seriousness of your predicament after a law enforcement officer pulls you over....

Getting stopped by a police officer is one of the worst fears a motorist can have, especially if they’ve been drinking alcohol, regardless of whether they consumed enough to be considered “under the influence.” The best way to avoid an OUI charge in Massachusetts, of...

Many motorists have made the mistake of operating under the influence (OUI). Yet, they often learn their lesson after their first or second offense. If you’ve received charges for a third, fourth or fifth OUI, you will likely worry about the penalties you could face....

Receiving charges for operating under the influence (OUI) can have a greater impact on your life than you may assume. If your OUI charges stem from a first-time offense, you might treat them as no big deal. Yet, doing so is a mistake, since they could lead to a...