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An operating under the influence (OUI) or driving under the influence (DUI) arrest leaves a lasting mark on both your legal and professional life. The effects often extend well beyond the initial case. In Massachusetts, a conviction stays on your Criminal Offender...
Repeated contact from someone you know may not feel threatening at first. It may start with frequent messages, unexpected visits or attempts to reconnect after a relationship ends. Over time, this behavior can feel scary or push too far. In Massachusetts, the law...
A motor vehicle accident can happen in an instant, but the consequences can last a lifetime. Among the most serious injuries resulting from a collision is a spinal cord injury. If you are an established professional or business owner in the Boston area, sustaining...
Spending equal parenting time with your children under a 50/50 joint custody agreement may still feel insufficient. However, the real challenge comes if you need to move out of state for work or for more affordable housing. Courts cannot prohibit your personal freedom...
Divorce brings financial pressure, emotional stress and uncertainty about the future. When an operating under the influence (OUI) charge comes up during an ongoing divorce, the situation becomes more serious. In Massachusetts, an OUI can affect custody decisions,...
Driving under the influence (DUI) after a shot or two of alcohol is not illegal, but for your safety, it is best to consider your capability to drive and the possible consequences if a police officer asks you to pull over. Weighing whether to drive home or just stay...
Getting pulled over and arrested for drunk driving can feel surreal, especially when you’ve never been in a situation like this before. Many people assume a first charge will be quick, minor or easily resolved, only to discover the situation is more serious than...
High-end wellness experiences come with high expectations. When a facial, peel or massage session leads to a serious injury, the immediate question is whether the waiver you signed bars any claim you plan to pursue. The answer is that courts often scrutinize the...
Drivers should always ensure that they are in the proper mental condition to operate their vehicle safely. This means that they should be well-rested before they get behind the wheel. Driving while fatigued puts drivers and others on the roadways at risk of being...
Birdnesting is a type of child custody plan where the children always live in the same house. Parents can still share custody, but they do it by moving in and out of the home. The schedule is for the parents, not for the children. For many people, this is...