Blog Posts in 2016

Will I Be Going to Jail for my Rhode Island DUI?

Getting arrested for a DUI can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. You could potentially face severe penalties, such as license suspension, fines, community service, and possibly jail time. One of the first questions our Rhode Island DUI attorney is always asked is, “Am I going to jail for my DUI charge?” It is important to understand that when you are charged with a DUI in Rhode Island, ...

Benefits of Hiring a DUI Attorney

While many people choose to represent themselves to save money, more often than not the suspect will end up paying even more money in fines and spending more time in jail. The prosecutor will have a huge advantage and can easily seek the maximum penalties without challenge. Individuals charged or accused of driving under the influence (DUI) should never face these charges in court without an ...

The Holidays & DUI

During the holiday season, more people will be out eating, drinking, and celebrating this time of year. However, the odds of getting arrested and charged with a DUI in Rhode Island are higher than usual. In fact, alcohol-related deaths occur more frequently from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day compared to the rest of the year. Law enforcement increases their numbers patrolling the streets, as well ...

Arrested on Halloween in Rhode Island?

What to Do If You Are Arrested on Halloween For many people, Halloween is synonymous with candy, spooky movies, and parties. While this holiday can be fun, some more mischievous individuals often plan to deliver Halloween tricks over treats, which puts local Providence law enforcement on high alert come Halloween weekend. Whether you are arrested for DUI , trespassing , or larceny , following ...