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In Massachusetts, driving with an expired or suspended license is a serious offense that can result in significant penalties, including fines, additional license suspension, and even jail time. U...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/what-are-the-penalties-for-driving-with-an-expired-or-suspended-license-in-massachusetts/

Driving under the influence (DUI) in Massachusetts carries severe penalties for those convicted. One of the key aspects of DUI enforcement is the administration of breathalyzer tests, which measu...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/what-are-the-penalties-for-refusing-the-breathalyzer-in-massachusetts/

If you have a car crash in Massachusetts, you are legally required to stop your vehicle and exchange information with the other parties involved. But drivers sometimes leave the scene of an accid...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/what-are-the-criminal-consequences-of-leaving-the-scene-of-an-accident-in-massachusetts/

Governor Charlie Baker recently signed into law a new ban on using cellphones and other electronic handheld devices while driving. When it takes effect, it will change the rules of the road in Ma...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/new-massachusetts-phone-ban-while-driving-takes-effect-soon/

Since 2010, it has been illegal to text while driving in MA. And although drivers in MA were still permitted to talk on their cell phones for the next six years, a complete ban on the use of hand...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/potential-consequences-of-texting-while-driving-in-massachusetts/

There are a number of ways to lose your driving privileges in MA. From excessive traffic violations to an OUI conviction, reasons for suspension can vary widely. Fortunately, some MA drivers who ...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/can-get-hardship-license-driving-privileges-suspended-ma/

There are many reasons why your Massachusetts driver’s license may be suspended or revoked. These include specific driving violations, such as excessive speeding tickets or driving without insu...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/stopped-driving-suspended-license-ma/

We’ve all been stuck behind a slow driver in the left lane. It can be frustrating, aggravating, even infuriating. But should it be illegal? Most states have addressed the issue of left lane “...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/left-lane-hogs-ticketed-fined/

In MA, drivers are required to carry liability insurance. The minimum requirements are $20,000 per person for bodily injury, $40,000 per accident for bodily injury, $8,000 for personal injury pro...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/criminal-penalties-driving-uninsured/

A former Michigan prosecutor recently injured a man in a drunk driving accident. Having prosecuted many drunk drivers, Joshua Kuiper should have known better. He was charged with felony reckless ...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/former-prosecutor-charged-felony-reckless-driving/