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How DUIs Affect Professional Licenses in Rhode Island: Medical, Teachers, CDL & More
Facing a DUI charge in Rhode Island can be a daunting and overwhelming event. Unfortunately, these allegations can impact more…
Rhode Island DUI and Immigration Status: What are The Consequences?
A DUI arrest is serious for anyone, but for immigrants, the consequences can extend beyond fines, license suspension, or jail…
Getting a DUI While on Probation in Rhode Island: What Next?
Getting a DUI while on probation in Rhode Island threatens your newfound freedoms with reinstated penalties and restrictions. A single…
Trial Vs Plea Deal in Rhode Island: What You Need to Know!
In many Rhode Island criminal defense cases, the prosecution may offer a plea deal, sometimes also called a plea bargain…
Understanding the Criminal Arraignment Process in Rhode Island
Understanding the criminal arraignment process in Rhode Island is critical after an arrest. Arraignment is the first time you appear…
Rhode Island Open Container Laws and Penalties
In Rhode Island, you cannot drive a motor vehicle with an unsealed or open alcoholic beverage in the passenger area…
Rhode Island Drunk Driving Statistics
Drunk driving, also referred to as impaired driving or driving under the influence of an impairing substance (DUI), happens in…
How Long Does a DUI Stay on Your Record in Rhode Island?
Under various circumstances, driving through Rhode Island can be challenging. Winter weather can pose a serious problem, and driving at…
Attorney David Ellison Selected to the 2025 Rhode Island Super Lawyers List
We are proud to share that Attorney David Ellison has been chosen to the 2025 Rhode Island Super Lawyer list.…
DUI and Car Insurance in Rhode Island: All You Need To Know!
Receiving a DUI charge in Rhode Island can carry long-term consequences. If you’re convicted of a DUI in Rhode Island,…
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