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false allegations of sexual abuse in Maine

One unfortunate and unintended consequence of the recent but long-overdue clampdown on child sexual abuse offenders is the increase in the number of false allegations. As the crime of child sexual abuse becomes higher profile, it increasingly has nowhere to hide. More people are aware of it and recognize the

OUI Laws & Penalties in Maine
Updated: January 13, 2025

If you are stopped and charged with an OUI in Maine or, worse still, injure someone in an accident where you are found to be operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, do not expect leniency from the authorities. With almost 30 percent of all

What Happens During and After an OUI Traffic Stop

When flashing lights appear in your rearview mirror, it can be stressful – whether or not you have been drinking. Consequently, you may do or say something that can unintentionally escalate an innocent situation. Being prepared for what happens next after an OUI traffic stop can help you remain calm,

Maine Hit and Run Charges

Under the Maine Criminal Code, if you are involved in a collision with a motor vehicle, you are required to stop at the scene immediately – or if you have already left, immediately return to the scene. If you leave the scene of a traffic accident in the State of

Criminal Restraint and Kidnapping by a Parent in Maine

You don’t need someone to tell you that kidnapping is a serious offense with serious consequences if you are convicted of the crime. In Maine, a criminal charge that is, in some ways, similar to the crime of kidnapping is something called “criminal restraint.” Due to the volatile nature of

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