A first offense may not sound like a big deal, but if repeated it can quickly avalanche into a huge crisis that you deal with for the rest of your life. A second offense sounds more serious than the first, to be sure, but still not a big deal in the grand scheme of things, …Continue Reading →

We hear a lot of information regarding possible sentences and outcomes for someone who is convicted of operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol, but many focus solely on the potential sentence handed down by a judge. Many have no idea that other possible results of an OUI conviction are looming, and these individuals …Continue Reading →

Fundamental rights such as those given by the Miranda Rights are among the most quoted laws and/or statutes in the United States today. While Implied Consent laws may not be as widely recognized, they are equally as important in any OUI case in Maine. Operating under the influence of alcohol/drugs is a serious offense, and …Continue Reading →

Blood alcohol concentration, commonly called BAC by law enforcement officials, attorneys, and members of the court, is one of the most serious factors in any DUI case in Maine. It can affect the outcome of the case in one or more of several different ways, depending on the individual circumstances. Driving under the influence of …Continue Reading →

Losing your driving privileges can be very frustrating to anyone, especially if you have trouble finding a ride to work, school, or for your social activities. There are many things to consider when the time for receiving those rights comes, and you may not be aware of the answers to several of your questions regarding …Continue Reading →

You may be aware of the many factors that can influence your sentence if you are charged with driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol, or DUI, in the state of Maine. From property damage information to your blood alcohol concentration, there are many things that can influence a judge

You may be one of the hundreds of people who make the mistake of believing that a conviction is the end of an OUI case in the state of Maine. Operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol, OUI, is a very serious offense, and carries life-altering consequences that could affect even your family for …Continue Reading →

Anyone arrested in the state of Maine for operating under the influence of drugs/alcohol, OUI, is certain to have dozens of questions on the subject of prospective sentences, his/her future criminal record, and the future overall. even though only a professional OUI attorney can answer every question you may have, here are some of the …Continue Reading →

Once you have reviewed the legal process surrounding a charge of operating under the influence, you may wonder what happens if you are convicted. This is a broad subject, and can be looked at from at least two different perspectives. We will discuss the two most important herein, but if you have further questions you …Continue Reading →

As Americans, the vast majority of us understand that we are entitled to a few basic rights. Most of us are well aware of these rights, but few have little idea what rights change or are lost with a felony conviction. Some OUI, operating under the influence, charges are classified as felonies, and this article …Continue Reading →

There are dozens of potential consequences for an OUI charge in the state of Maine, like most other states within the United States. Operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol is a very serious offense, mostly due to the fact that it can cost so much in pain, suffering, death, and property damage if …Continue Reading →