Massachusetts OUI Drugs (OUID) Defense

Defending OUI Drug Cases

In Massachusetts, you can be charged with an OUI Drug offense if you are suspected of driving and being under the influence of any drugs. Operating the vehicle under influence of ANY drugs including prescription drugs, cocaine, heroin, marijuana, ecstasy, methamphetamine, or other control substance that is affecting your driving ability will result in the charge of Operating Under the Influence with Drugs. It is illegal to drive impaired or drive while high on any substance. If you have drugs in your possession, the police may also charge you with possession of a controlled substance.

If you have been charged with an Operating Under the Influence of Drugs or any other controlled substance, it is critical that you contact an attorney who has the necessary experience in Massachusetts Operating Under Influence with Drug laws. Gilmore & SRIS, LLC. Massachusetts OUI Drugs defense attorneys have successfully defended several clients facing an OUI Drug charge.

Massachusetts OUI Drugs Defense Lawyers in Boston & Cambridge

In Massachusetts, Operating Under the Influence of a Drug is not similar to Massachusetts Operating under the influence of alcohol. Breathalyzer does not detect drugs. So the Massachusetts police officer does not give a breathalyzer when he suspects a case of driving with drugs in the system. He instead puts you through a battery of field sobriety tests. If the enforcement officer believes he has sufficient facts to charge, he will arrest you for operating under the influence of Drugs.

In Massachusetts, the Operating under the Influence of Drugs (OUID) will have harsh penalties similar to that of an OUI or DUI offense. An Operating under the influence of Drug (OUID) will cause a suspension of your driving license for a period of time, depending on if you had an earlier OUI conviction on your prior record.

If you have been arrested and charged with operating under influence with Drug (OUID) in Massachusetts, you are in serious legal trouble, and are facing prison time.

Do not take a Massachusetts OUI with Drug charge lightly. Contact a Gilmore & SRIS, LLC. Massachusetts OUID defense lawyer to defend you immediately.

We have client meeting locations in Boston & Cambridge to better serve you.