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3 men facing marijuana distribution charges
Being charged with a crime does not take away the right of the accused to defend against the allegations. There are times when defendants may not have committed the offense in question, but even if they did, there may be certain factors that could result in less...
Man charged with DUI blamed for car crash
People arrested here in Rhode Island for driving under the influence often have no idea how to handle these types of charges. They may assume that it will be a minor inconvenience in their lives, but that is generally not the case. This is especially true for cases...
What is the importance of Colin Foote’s Law?
As a driver in the state of Rhode Island, safety should always be on your mind, especially at four-way intersections. The Colin B. Foote Act of 2010 addresses this concern by trying to put an end to fatal accidents on the roads. Details According to ColinsLaw.Org, the...
What consequences do reckless driving charges carry?
Reckless driving may seem like a minor offense. You might consider it akin to moving violations in its scope and magnitude. But a single reckless driving charge can impact your livelihood. And multiple charges can lead to greater penalties. Rhode Island’s reckless...
Out-of-state man arrested for DUI, other charges
Traveling between states is not unusual, especially here in the northeastern part of the country. Most trips into or out of Rhode Island fulfill the purpose that the traveler may have, but for those who happen to be arrested while here, it can have a significant...
Who may own firearms in Rhode Island?
Many Americans hold the second amendment dear to their hearts and take advantage of their right to bear arms. You may feel more secure if you own a firearm in case of emergencies, for example. Unfortunately, this right is not available to everyone. If you have a...
What are standardized field sobriety tests?
Rhode Island residents like you may know what field sobriety tests are. Law enforcement uses them when trying to decide if someone is guilty of a DUI crime. It is often the first step of many in determining someone's blood alcohol content (BAC) level. There are two...
Examining the true cost of a DUI
When a law enforcement officer arrests you for driving under the influence and that arrest leads to a conviction, your finances may take a serious hit in the aftermath. The final expenses associated with your DUI conviction may vary based on your level of...
False allegations of domestic violence
People who are accused of domestic violence face many hurdles, some of which derail their lives altogether. Our law firm knows that these allegations not only result in high levels of stress and even depression but sometimes cause financial problems, the loss of a...
Can you face additional penalties for a DUI with a child in the car?
A DUI charge often comes with serious consequences. You may lose your license, face jail time and have to pay large fines. If you have a child in the vehicle at the time of your DUI stop, it could increase the penalties you will face. According to the State of Rhode...
