It’s proven that many alcoholics and drug addicts will only seek detox and rehab when they bottom out and face severe criminal consequences for their addictions. It makes perfect sense. Why would you quit drinking or drugging if all is well in your life? You wouldn’t,...
Is an OUI checkpoint legal in Massachusetts?
While driving home from a night out, you encounter an OUI checkpoint. You feel nervous about getting a charge of operating under the influence, especially since you had a few drinks earlier. Before encountering this situation, review the facts about OUI...
How can you defend against assault charges in Massachusetts?
People can find themselves charged with assault because of a fight at a restaurant or even a domestic dispute. Under state law in Massachusetts, even verbal disagreements and threatening statements could constitute assault. Simple assault is often a misdemeanor, but...
This is your first step if you’re accused of an OUI
Drunk driving is something that can lead to dangerous crashes, serious injuries and deaths. In a best-case scenario, a driver may get home safely, but not before putting others at risk of a crash by going in and out of lanes or driving recklessly. Unfortunately, OUI...
