New York Knicks star, Jason Kidd was arrested for drunk driving after crashing his SUV into a telephone pole in the Hamptons. He was released without bail after being arraigned on a drunk driving misdemeanor charge. See full story here.
In Massachusetts, a first offense for OUI/DUI has a penalty of not more than 2 ½ years in the House of Correction, a fine between $500 and $5000, and a license suspension for one year. The alternative disposition for a first offense DUI is pleading to a continuance without a finding, unsupervised probation for one year, participation in a 16 week alcohol/drug education program paid for by defendant, and a license suspension for 45-90 days, and for 210 days for drivers under the age of 21.
A DUI is a serious offense. If you are facing a DUI or OUI, you need an experienced attorney to help defend your case. Contact the attorneys at Brooks & Crowley to obtain the legal expertise you need.
