Law Offices of Richard S. Humphrey
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When navigating a watercraft in Rhode Island, it’s important to be aware of the laws involved. This includes any laws pertaining to drinking or taking drugs while in operation of a kayak or other watercraft. For instance, can you be given a DUI charge if you’re caught...
Drunk driving may lead someone into legal trouble. Although the person might not make a habit of driving on Rhode Island roads while intoxicated, all it takes is one instance to result in an arrest and penalties. Repeat offenders could find the penalties and...
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a criminal offense that can have serious consequences in Rhode Island, including fines, jail time and a criminal record. However, for individuals who hold or are seeking a security clearance, a DUI conviction can also have a...
While the state of Rhode Island takes drunk driving very seriously, not all convictions will result in jail time. Many factors contribute to the range of penalties that you face if convicted of driving under the influence. Test refusal If a police officer pulls you...
The ships that bring goods into Rhode Island from other parts of the United States are American vessels. That is because the Jones Act, passed in 1920, prohibits foreign vessels from transporting goods between American ports. The Department of Homeland Security issued...