The Maine Liquor Liability Act (MLLA) provides for the recovery of damages against anyone who negligently or recklessly “serves” alcohol to a minor. However, that might be just the start of your problems if you allow your children to host a BYOB party in your home where underage drinking occurs.
A conviction for an OUI, DUI, DWI in Maine is accompanied by serious consequences, including heavy financial repercussions. Understanding the court-imposed fines is one thing, but the financial consequences can extend well beyond these costs. In fact, the penalties associated with an OUI can amount to over $10,000. While these
OUI cases in Maine usually start when a law enforcement officer pulls over a vehicle. From that point, many things can happen but if the officer even has a slight suspicion that a driver has been drinking, the likely outcome is field sobriety tests, breath tests, and possibly other chemical
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
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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