Year: 2023

The admissibility of the breathalyzer test in the state of Massachusetts changes regularly.  For those not familiar with the breath test, this is a test given to those suspected of driving while under the influence of alcohol.  The test is given at the police station...

Getting charged with OUI or DUI in Massachusetts can have stiff penalties.  For a first time offender in Massachusetts, these penalties can range from jail time, fines, license suspension, and mandated substance abuse treatment programs.  If you have a minor in the...

Drug trafficking is a serious crime that can carry stiff penalties.  If you are charged with drug trafficking, it is critical that you seek proper legal representation immediately.  By working with an experienced criminal defense trial attorney, your chances of a fair...

Firearm and gun charges can lead to jail time

Being charged with assault and battery can result in a fine, probation, or up to 2 1/2 years in prison.

The breathalyzer test is a device that measures the amount of alcohol in the air you breathe out.  These tests are oftentimes administered by police officers when someone is suspected of OUI or DUI.  Typically, the results of these tests can go up as soon as 15...

What are sobriety checkpoints and what to do if you find yourself in one

Is buzzed driving drunk driving?  This is a common question I am faced with regularly, both personally and professionally.  The simple answer to this question is yes, buzzed driving is drunk driving. Many people will be at a party and consume a few alcoholic...