Melanie's Law is a 2005 statute named after Melanie Powell, a 13-year-old killed by a repeat drunk driver in Marshfield. The law dramatically escalated penalties for repeat [...]
Almost certainly, at least temporarily. If you refused the breath test, the RMV imposes an immediate 180-day suspension on a first offense. If you failed the breath [...]
This is the most asked question in OUI defense, and there is no one-size-fits-all answer. Refusing triggers an automatic 180-day license suspension on a first offense, 3 [...]
The legal BAC limit for adults 21 and over is .08 percent. For drivers under 21, the limit drops to .02 percent under the Junior Operator Law, [...]
Yes. Massachusetts uses "OUI" (Operating Under the Influence) as the statutory term under M.G.L. c. 90, § 24, while most of the country uses "DUI" (Driving Under [...]
Yes. Attorney Rory Munns and Attorney Jackie Martin are both licensed in Massachusetts and handle OUI (operating under the influence) cases in Bristol County and surrounding areas. [...]
