Boating DUI in Rhode Island In the United States, all fifty states have laws against driving a boat under intoxication (BUI), often called a boating DUI. In the state of Rhode Island, the law prohibits anyone from drinking and operating…
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1.7 Trillion Dollars. Let that number sink in for a moment. It is a vast sum of money, nearly one-tenth of the current national debt. And, White Collar Crime is responsible losses of this amount or more, every year. What…
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If a court has convicted you of a crime, you may be considering expungement in Rhode Island. A criminal record can make it difficult to find a job or access other privileges. In these cases, expungement may be a process…
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The United States has a serious problem with date rape. Women that attend college have a 5% chance of being raped, a recent study has found. Rape victims often know their assailant. The victim knows their attacker in as many…
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College crimes exist and carry strong penalties to go along with them. While college students often feel invincible, that is not the case. In reality, college students are constantly being watched by security patrols and more. Thus, college students are…
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How Good is Your Immigration Attorney? All immigration attorneys are not created equal. There are several key factors in determining how good your immigration attorney is. With the new administration has come a much harsher stance on immigrants. President Trump…
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Rhode Island nightlife is like no other destination. The local hot spots bring together the charm of the area and the spirit of the party crowd to give you an experience to remember. Of all of the party options in…
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Rhode Island is a beautiful place to live, but even beautiful places have crime. How much do you actually know about the crime rate in Rhode Island cities? To help you determine which cities are more dangerous than others, here’s…
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If you have been charged with theft or larceny in the state of Rhode Island, your next call should be to a Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyer experienced with grand theft defense. Your charge many only be a minor one,…
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People have a very clear image of what a hate crime looks like in their heads. But the laws outlining the definition and enforcement of hate crimes are ambiguous at best. And many people find themselves charged with hate crimes…
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As the political tide turns after the recent inauguration of President Trump, it becomes increasingly important that if you are an immigrant, you consult with a top immigration attorney in Rhode Island. Federal Immigration Law is in place to determine…
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With the changing administration now upon us, the process of how to apply for a visa has become stricter – and more competitive – than ever before. At the Law Office Of John E. MacDonald, Inc., we’re pleased to be…
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