Frequently Asked Questions

• What Are Common Errors Made By Persons Arrested For Drunk Driving/OUI?
  1.  Not hiring an attorney. Operating under the influence of alcohol is controlled by Massachusetts General Law Chap. 90, Sec. 24. It is one of the most complex and dynamic statutes in the … more
• What Happens When You Get To Court?
  License Suspension As mentioned above, if you refuse the breath test after your OUI arrest, your license can be suspended for 120 days. If you submit to and fail the breath test by registering a … more
• What Are Field Sobriety Tests?
  Field Sobriety Tests (FSTs) are the roadside examinations administered by the police officer in investigating whether you were operating your vehicle under the influence of alcohol. Field sobriety … more

Legal Articles

• The Crime of Drunk Driving
  The definition of drunk driving is left up to each individual state. Each state decides the level at which a driver’s blood alcohol content is too high to safely operate a motor vehicle.   When is a Driver Drunk? While it is the right of every state to define drunk driving and acceptable blood alcohol levels for that state, Congress has influenced many states to adopt the same … more
• Possible Penalties for Drunk Driving
  The possible penalties for driving while intoxicated (DWI, also known as driving under the influence, DUI) vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. However, the penalties are usually progressive and become more severe for each repeat offense. The penalties are imposed if a driver of a motor vehicle is caught and convicted of driving with a blood alcohol level that is above the … more

Free Legal Forms

• Examination of DWI Conviction Rate Procedures
• Breath Test Refusals: NHTSA Research Notes

Legal Guides

• Drugged Driving (Nadtional Institute on Drug Abuse: InfoFacts)
• Blood Alcohol Concentration Test Refusal Laws (January 2008)
• A Guide To Sentencing DWI Offenders

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