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Ignition Interlock Device Q&A

Feb 11, 2013

Question: 1st OUI-8/23/93 2nd OUI 12/20/05 completed all inpatient and outpatient requirements. Was ...

Massachusetts 24D DUI Dispositions, CWOFs, and Job Applications

Feb 10, 2013

Whether or not you need to disclose a § 24D operating under the influence disposition on a job appl...

Massachusetts Registry Records

Feb 09, 2013

I have received several inquires regarding how long the Registry maintains driving records, how long...

Probation Violations in Mass. DUI Cases

Feb 09, 2013

Because convictions of certain offenses trigger license suspensions in Massachusetts and because in ...

Mass. Licenses can be Easy to Lose

Jan 31, 2013

Many people may be aware that it is a serious offense to operate a motor vehicle after one's license...

MassDOT requires Valid Social Security Numbers for Licenses

Jan 22, 2013

If you are trying to get a Massachusetts Driver’s License with a false or made up social security ...

Virginia Ticket Triggers Reckless Driving Suspension

Jan 19, 2013

In most cases, paying a traffic citation will prevent the suspension of your driver’s license. How...

You Probably Cannot Sue the Mass. Registry

Jan 17, 2013

Many of my clients who are outraged at what they perceive as unfair treatment from the Registry of M...

“Failure to Stop” vs. “Refusal to Stop” in Massachusetts

Nov 20, 2012

State Highway Safety Director Sheila Burgess is receiving sharp criticism from Massachusetts media o...