Facing criminal charges in Rhode Island can be a daunting and confusing process. Your first step is to hire an experienced Rhode Island criminal defense attorney to start working on your case immediately. Beyond that, understanding your criminal charges and what happens after an arrest can help you feel more positive and confident about moving forward.
If you're facing criminal charges in Rhode Island, here's everything you need to know. I am a former Rhode Island Special Assistant Attorney General from 1993-1997. During those years I prosecuted hundreds of criminal cases ranging from disorderly conduct to first-degree murder in every Rhode Island County.
If you're facing criminal charges in Rhode Island, here's everything you need to know. I am a former Rhode Island Special Assistant Attorney General from 1993-1997. During those years I prosecuted hundreds of criminal cases ranging from disorderly conduct to first-degree murder in every Rhode Island County.
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Good people make mistakes too, and getting arrested for any crime in Rhode Island is a terrifying experience. Finding the best RI criminal defense attorney to defend you in your criminal case is one of the most important decisions you will make in life. All criminal defense lawyers are NOT the same, not even close, and the outcomes in criminal cases, including penalties, vary greatly depending on the criminal lawyer defending you.
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As one of the most experienced and top rated Rhode Island DUI Lawyers I've successfully defended thousands of Rhode Island DUI cases in my 27 plus years career and understand that good people make mistakes too. Being charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in Rhode Island can be a terrifying experience.
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Good people make mistakes too. A conviction for a Rhode Island DUI charge or Rhode Island Chemical Test Refusal charge comes with significant Rhode Island DUI penalties and potentially life-long consequences. This is why it is critical to hire an aggressive and experienced criminal defense lawyer to represent you in your criminal case.
Breathalyzer Refusal
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Good people make mistakes too. If you are reading this because you or a loved one has been arrested and charged with a chemical test refusal, also known as breathalyzer test refusal, you need to have the best Rhode Island Breath Test Refusal attorney to defend you against this civil infraction.
My 4 years of experience with breath test refusal cases first as a State prosecutor with the Rhode Island Department of Attorney General, coupled with my 24 years of experience as a chemical test refusal lawyer has provided me with experience and knowledge not available to the majority of chemical test refusal lawyers.I use this unique experience to aggressively defend Clients charged with a RI chemical test refusal case.
My 4 years of experience with breath test refusal cases first as a State prosecutor with the Rhode Island Department of Attorney General, coupled with my 24 years of experience as a chemical test refusal lawyer has provided me with experience and knowledge not available to the majority of chemical test refusal lawyers.I use this unique experience to aggressively defend Clients charged with a RI chemical test refusal case.
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As a DUI defense attorney, I know that being arrested for a DUI charge or a breath test refusal charge is a terrifying experience. For most folks, the biggest concern is suspension of driver's license. And that is with good reason, because any conviction on one of these 2 charges carries a mandatory loss of driving privileges.
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