An OUI can lead to serious consequences, but what should drivers do when the governor allows for “cocktails to go?” This change allows restaurants an opportunity to sell mixed drinks and alcohol in sealed containers to take-out customers, but that could increase a...
Examining the true cost of an OUI
Each state deals with drivers who operate under the influence differently, and Massachusetts falls somewhere near the middle of the pack when it comes to the severity of the repercussions lodged against its drunk drivers. You should expect to face harsh criminal...
What happens if you refuse OUI chemical tests in Massachusetts?
When police officers in Boston stop you because they suspect you are driving while drunk, they have an array of operating under the influence (OUI) testing methods to rely on. Some of these methods, such as walking a straight line, test your ability to complete simple...
OUI defense: Even a prescription can lead to an OUI
Did you know that you could be accused of operating a vehicle under the influence if you’re impaired due to prescription medications? Many people don’t know how seriously these drugs can affect them, but if they drive dangerously or appear impaired, then they could...
The risks of normalizing alcohol use by college students
For many people, over-consumption of alcohol and college are practically synonymous. People expect college students to overindulge when socializing and first learning about how alcohol affects their bodies in a setting where they don't typically have the direct...
