By: Portland Maine OUI Attorney Vincent LoConte, DUI defense lawyer with Webb Law Maine Law Firm, where free legal advice in Maine criminal cases occurs daily from our two law offices in Maine Maine DUI arrests. Maine OUI laws for drunk driving or drugged driving are very tough criminal charges.…
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Are OUI Roadblocks In Maine Legal?
By Maine OUI Lawyer John Scott Webb Serving Saco and Portland ME OUI roadblocks near me are sobriety checkpoints where police officers stop every vehicle—or a certain number of vehicles at random—to search for intoxicated drivers. These DUI roadblocks appear more frequently around holidays, when driving under the influence is…
What Happens If I Blow Under .08 on DUI Breath Test?
In Maine, many think that if your breathalyzer test comes back under .08, then you have passed the DUI test and are free to go. This is not usually the case. This is because the law in Maine states that at the time of operation, a person had a breath…
Maine Law – Fake IDs and Underage Alcohol Purchases
As summer officially begins, many young adults will find themselves home for the summer or preparing to leave for college for the first time. Of course, college is a place where freedom abounds and, often, this new-found freedom results in an urge to party. This naturally leads some kids to…
Blow as You Go – Maine DUI Ignition Interlock
Since July of 2004, more than 75,000 ignition interlock devices or car breathalyzers have been installed in vehicles. These were installed as a result of the Transportation Restoration Act, passed in 1998. Under Maine statute 29-A §2508 a person convicted of a second or subsequent OUI offense may petition for…
How to Get Out of an OUI in Maine: Webb Law
By: Portland Maine OUI Attorney Vincent LoConte, With Webb Law Maine Law Firm Maine OUI laws for drunk driving or drugged driving are very tough criminal charges. OUI arrests in Maine are a nightly event, but fewer are made in the deepest of winter just due to less traffic. Who…
Lawyers in Portland & Saco ME: Criminal Law Attorneys
Seeking a criminal defense attorney Maine? Similarly, if you need an OUI lawyer near me or a sex crimes attorney, the Webb Law Firm has your legal warrior ready and available at a law office location nearby. The COVID Pandemic led to a large increase in domestic violence restraining order…
Maine LD 1491 DUI Drugs Law
I thought I had seen about everything in the Maine DUI law area. Then the Maine prosecutors decided to try change the law about drugs and driving. Right now the LD 1491 is up in front of the state legislature and they are considering it. Listen to this. Here is…
Should You Refuse the Breathalyzer Test? Maine DUI Law
A breathalyzer test is when a person breathes into a handheld device that measures their BAC. Police officers use them to check if a person is drink driving. Some people also keep them in their cars to check their own BAC levels as a safety precaution. While a test may…
What to Say When Stopped By Maine Police for OUI
By Portland ME OUI Attorney John S. Webb, Super Lawyer and AVVO Superb Rated Lawyer Near Me Everyone knows someone who has gotten an OUI in Maine or maybe a DUI in an adjoining state. And if you don’t know of anyone, a friend of a friend likely has. But…