Category: DUI

What Is a Hardship License?

License suspension can have a major impact on the life of any driver. It makes it more difficult to attend schooling, go to work, and even run regular errands. The Registry of Motor Vehicles commonly suspends licenses for OUI/DUI convictions and...

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Is DUI a Felony in Massachusetts?

When you are charged with a DUI, it feels like your world has been turned upside down. You start wondering, will I lose my license? How will this impact my life? Am I going to have a felony on my record? In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the...

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What Is an Ignition Interlock Device?

When charged with a DUI, if found guilty, you will be subject to certain limitations on your ability to drive. Most common of these limitations is a suspension of your license for a period of time. When your license is eventually reinstated, you may...

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Field Sobriety Test in Massachusetts

It can happen to anyone, you’re driving home when suddenly you see lights in your rearview mirror. You pull over and the officer asks you to step out of the vehicle for a field sobriety test. Most likely worries will start filling your mind. Am I...

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How Long Does a DUI Stay on Your Record?

A driving under the influence (DUI) charge will stay on your record for life in Massachusetts if convicted. A DUI arrest is not an admission of guilt, so there's still time to hire an experienced attorney and prepare a defense. The only way to...

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Reckless Driving in Massachusetts

Reckless driving is a serious offense in the state of Massachusetts. If you are faced with a reckless driving charge, expect substantial penalties like fines, license suspension, and jail time. Massachusetts General Law Chapter 90, section 24...

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Is a DUI a Felony?

Each Driving Under the Influence (DUI) case is different and has many factors that will decide the penalties of your charge. If you have been arrested for a DUI and it is your third offense or more, it is considered a felony in the state of...

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