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Criminal Drug Charge Sentencing in state of Maine

If you are convicted of a drug crime in Maine, your sentence will depend on four main factors: the type of drug involved (classified into four schedules), the amount of the drug possessed, the nature of the activity (e.g., possession, trafficking, manufacturing), and your criminal history. Other factors may be

Skowhegan Woman Charged with OUI After Head-On Collision with Maine DOT Plow Truck depicted by a Maine snow plow removing snow on country road

January 11th, 2025, in Skowhegan, Maine, a Maine Department of Transportation plow truck sustained a head-on collision caused by a drunk driver on Route 2, as reported by law enforcement. Chief David Bucknam of Skowhegan Police confirmed the crash occurred around 10:15 p.m. Saturday on Canaan Road, a section of

Getting domestic violence charges dropped in Kennebunk & Portland Maine serving all of southern Maine portrayed by a gavel and scales of justice sitting on a legal textbook.

Defending against domestic violence offenses in Southern Maine Assault, criminal threatening, and reckless conduct in domestic settings can all be classed as domestic violence in Maine—and criminal charges can be filed against the accused. Once an arrest for domestic violence has been made and charges are filed, the situation is

Maine Failure to Appear in Court Midemeanor Felonies

Any failure to appear in Maine will be treated harshly by the justice system because it is a direct breach of a court order. Ultimately, if you have been accused of a crime and receive notice of a scheduled court appearance, be sure to attend court on the specified day

William Bly Ellsworth Maine Criminal Defense Attorney for women charged in fatal OUI-related car crash

The tragic events of a fatal car crash in 2023 that claimed the lives of four young people have finally reached a pivotal legal outcome. Noelle Tavares, a former Maine Maritime Academy student, accepted a new plea deal, allowing her to avoid severe penalties for her role in the incident.

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