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If a driver under 21 years of age goes to court after being charged with operating under the influence, they will likely face serious consequences. These consequences can vary depending on the specific circumstances of the case, including any prior offenses and the level of alcohol or drugs in the driver’s system. Some potential consequences […]

There is no guarantee that a person will avoid jail time after a third DUI conviction. The penalties for DUI offenses vary by state and can include fines, license suspension, and jail time. However, there may be alternatives to jail time such as completing a rehabilitation program, community service, or probation. The outcome of a

The time it takes to receive a hardship driver’s license in Massachusetts can vary depending on the individual’s circumstances and the efficiency of the application process. Generally, it can take up to 2-4 weeks for the application to be processed and the hardship license to be issued. However, in some cases, it may take longer

Yes, a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charge is considered a criminal offense in most states. It is a serious offense that can result in penalties such as fines, jail time, license suspension, and mandatory alcohol education or treatment programs.

Getting your CDL back after a DUI will depend on the laws and regulations in your specific state and the severity of your offense. Generally, the following steps will be required: 1. Serve your sentence: This includes completing any jail time, community service or probation that was ordered by the court. 2. Attend a DUI

In most cases, you will need to pay for a suspended driver’s license or any associated fees at your state’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or Secretary of State (SOS) office. Some states may also have online payment options available. It is important to contact your state’s DMV or SOS office for specific instructions on

The length of time you are required to have a breathalyzer, also known as an ignition interlock device (IID), in your car after a DUI varies depending on the state in which you live and the severity of your offense. In some states, a first time offender may be required to have an IID for

No, a CWOF (Continuance Without a Finding) is not considered a conviction in Massachusetts. It is not a guilty plea or a conviction, but it is an admission by the defendant that the prosecution has enough evidence to convict them if the case went to trial. The case is then put on hold for a

The length of time a DUI (driving under the influence) stays on your record varies by state but is typically between 5 and 10 years. In some states, a DUI may stay on your record permanently, especially if you have multiple offenses. It is important to check with your state’s department of motor vehicles or

If you plead guilty to a DUI, you will be convicted of the offense and will face potential consequences such as fines, probation, community service, and possibly jail time. Your driver’s license may also be suspended or revoked, and you may be required to attend alcohol education classes or have an ignition interlock device installed