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What Happens After the First Offense OUI in Maine

A first OUI offense in Maine can potentially have long-term consequences, but with the right legal representation, alleged offenders can escape the harshest penalties. A first offense for impaired driving is likely to lead to an arrest, charge, and a court appearance. However, the criminal justice system recognizes that some people with no criminal record […]

Maine Criminal Defense Group Law Firm Staff Update
We are pleased to announce that Attorney Nathaniel H. Hitchcock has been promoted to Senior Attorney at The Maine Criminal Defense Group effective immediately.
Who Is a "Household Member" for Domestic Violence Laws in Maine?

Crimes of domestic violence in the state of Maine can be confusing. This is because crimes of domestic violence are really just other crimes, like assault or battery, when those crimes are committed against certain people. It can be helpful to think of the laws that prohibit domestic violence as providing an extra layer of […]

How Convicted Felons Still Get Guns in Maine
Convicted felons are not permitted to possess firearms under state or federal gun possession laws but, as recent high-profile shootings have demonstrated, guns are still falling into the hands of the wrong people.
What If I Blow Under .08 on a DUI Breath Test in Maine

If you blow under .08 in a DUI breath test in Maine, it may be jumping the gun to breathe a huge sigh of relief. You may not be “free to go” because a drunk driving charge can still follow. A law enforcement officer can charge you with operating under the influence (OUI) even if […]

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The Maine Criminal Defense Group adeptly handles all areas of criminal defense practice, including experienced and skilled legal representation for state and federal charges.

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