No. Say nothing about drinking, driving, or what happened, especially in a crash case where your words can be tied to causing injury. With a felony and [...]
Yes. Felony DUI charges carry mandatory prison exposure, and cases involving serious injury or death carry substantial minimum sentences. Because incarceration is a real and immediate risk, [...]
No. Rhode Island does not allow DUI convictions to be expunged, whether misdemeanor or felony. A felony DUI stays on your record permanently, which is exactly why [...]
Sometimes. On a third offense, disproving that a prior conviction counts within the ten-year lookback window can drop the charge back to a misdemeanor. On an injury [...]
A felony DUI brings a long license suspension, well beyond what a first offense carries, followed by a required ignition interlock period once driving privileges are restored. [...]
If a driver under the influence causes a crash that seriously injures or kills another person, Rhode Island charges it as a felony that is separate from [...]
