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OUI Conviction Affects on Your Insurance Premiums in Maine

If you’re convicted of an OUI (the term used for drunk driving in Maine), you face multiple penalties that will affect you in the future. A fine, a driving suspension, and a criminal record may be the main punishments but they are not necessarily the whole story. An often-overlooked consequence

What Happens to Your CDL in Maine if You Get an OUI?

Commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders are held to higher standards than most other road users in Maine. These types of licenses are considered special driver’s licenses that allow someone to drive commercial motor vehicles like large trailer trucks and buses — or any vehicle over 26,000 pounds. An OUI is

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If police need to have probable cause to even start searching for evidence of a crime, what factors come into play in order for them to pull you over for operating under the influence (OUI)? In some cases, it’s pretty clear that a police officer has probable cause to believe

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If you are pulled over for OUI in Maine, it’s worth bearing in mind several important points. First, you may be asked to perform a chemical test as well as field sobriety tests, and you should know your rights and obligations about consenting to them. Second, the difference between being

Underage drinking OUI DUI charges in Maine

Anyone charged with operating under the influence (OUI) in Maine faces serious repercussions but, for underage OUIs, the consequences of a permanent criminal record can carry over into later life and impact your future. If you are aged under 21 and charged with OUI, therefore, it is important to take

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