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Drunk driving accidents in Massachusetts and around the country claimed more than 10,000 lives in 2022 and cost the nation’s economy approximately $130 billion. Accidents caused by intoxicated drivers occur every day, but some days are far more dangerous for road...
The legal definition of drunk driving in Massachusetts is getting behind the wheel of any vehicle and operating it when your blood alcohol level is 0.08 BAC. Drunk driving charges apply for all motor vehicles, including golf carts and boats. Cars, motorcycles and...
On Jan. 1, Massachusetts became the first state in the country where the use of marijuana for recreational purposes is legal to implement a program that educates young drivers about the dangers of getting behind the wheel while under the influence of the drug. The...
Drinking and driving could lead to fatal collisions on Massachusetts roads. Often, a person might mistakenly believe enough time has passed since their last drink, so they get behind the wheel. However, the driver could still suffer from alcohol-related impairments,...
Many people experience stress when they are charged with a DUI. This is understandable, because even your first DUI in Massachusetts stays on your record. DUIs may affect employment If you are convicted of a DUI, certain employers may not hire you. Examples of jobs...
If you're thinking about driving on a DUI-related suspended license, don't. It's not worth the risk. Getting caught driving on a DUI-related suspended license can result in jail time, fines and an extension of your suspension. The best way to avoid these penalties is...
When a person drives drunk, it could impact anyone around them on Massachusetts roads. These are some of the sobering statistics on this type of behavior. Drunk driving is a major factor in fatal car accidents Drunk driving is one of the biggest factors causing car...
Massachusetts drivers can face suspension for refusing a breath or chemical test when arrested for OUI. This is a serious matter that should not be taken lightly. What happens if you refuse a breath test? The blood alcohol concentration or BAC limit is .08. Implied...
Going to jail for impaired driving is never an enjoyable experience, but it gets even worse when arrested under questionable impairment conditions. This happens in Massachusetts more often than many residents realize, and it is often based on borderline to weak...
Massachusetts residents who are arrested for drunk driving may feel unease due to a new ruling by the court. Breathalyzer tests are now being allowed as evidence again. What was the previous ruling? The results of Breathalyzers are often viewed as unfair, making them...