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• OUI Offenses
  • First Offense
  • Second Offense
  • Third Offense
  • Fourth Offense
  • Felony OUI
• What About My License?
• What Happens After My Arrest?
• Challenging BAC Results
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Common Court Terms
• Changes In OUI Law
• Why You Can Win Your Case
• Field Sobriety Tests
• Most People Should Not Plead Guilty
• Massachusetts OUI Law
• Under 21
• License Suspension Issues

Attorney Representation in Massachusetts since 1998

IF YOU ARE FACING A DRUNK DRIVING CHARGE SUCH AS AN OUI, DUI, OR DWI YOU MUST KNOW THIS INFORMATION:

Drunk Driving (OUI, DUI, DWI) Laws in Massachusetts have been completely revamped.

Massachusetts Drunk Driving (OUI, DUI, DWI) charges have been changed in compliance to MELANIE'S BILL, effective October 28, 2005. Multiple offenders will be especially affected.

*Summary of the changes for Melanie’s bill

DRUNK DRIVING (OUI, DUI, DWI) OFFENSES WILL FOLLOW YOU FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE, as of November 28th, 2002.

ANY DRUNKDRIVING (OUI, DWI, DUI) OFFENSES IN ANY OTHER STATE WILL COUNT TOWARDS THE LOOKBACK OR LIMITATION PERIOD.

It is a criminal offense to submit to a chemical or blood test and obtain a result of above a .08, the legal limit in Massachusetts, as of July 1st, 2003.

I am an attorney dedicated to the defense of persons charged with drunk driving in Massachusetts (OUI, DWI, DUI). I successfully defend individuals accused of Drinking and Driving in all counties within Massachusetts. Because of my practice it is necessary to know the working of the Registry of Motor Vehicles.

I am one of the only few lawyers in Massachusetts that is board certified in drunk driving defense. I am the chair of the Massachusetts continuing legal education courses on handling OUI cases, RMV practice and automobile caselaw and stops.

I deal with the Registry of Motor Vehicles on a frequent basis because the RMV is a very complicated agency. I handle chemical test refusal hearings, Habitual traffic violation hearings, surcharge hearings and hardship licenses among other licensing issues

NOTE: If your license has been suspended as a result of a Drunk Driving Offense (operating under the influence of alcohol) in Massachusetts, it is important you contact us to take the necessary steps to make attempts to reinstate your license.

I am a seasoned and experienced drunk driving lawyer who handles over 100 drunk driving cases a year in Massachusetts. I successfully resolve a high percentage of my cases. Given my trial experience I can handle every aspect of your case.

Additionally, I assisted in the drafting of the practitioner's manual for Massachusetts Drunk Driving Defense and materials for the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education on Drunk Driving. Attorney Milligan has lectured to other Massachusetts lawyers on issues relating to Drunk Driving Defense.

In my quest to remain on the cutting edge, I attend and/or lecture at least 2-3 seminars a year etc. Attorney Milligan is a member of the National College for DUI Defense (NCDD), the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), and the Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL).

If you have been charged with Drunk Driving (OUI, DUI, DWI) in Massachusetts or any other criminal offense, the ramifications may be far reaching. Do not hesitate to e-mail, contact us on our toll free line at (617)-851-7155.