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Multiple Offense OUI

Multiple Offense OUI

What are the punishments for being convicted of more than one OUI? The more times a person is found guilty of an OUI, “Operating Under the Influence” , the greater the penalties are for multiple or subsequent offenses. Massachusetts law has recen…
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Hardship License and Igni…

Hardship License and Ignition Interlock in Massachusetts: What to Expect After an OUI Suspension

Last reviewed: September 12, 2026 Losing your license after an OUI is not only a court problem. It is also an RMV problem—and the two tracks do not always move together. Many people ask: Can I get a hardship license so I can keep working? Will I ne…
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Operating Under The Influ…

Operating Under The Influence of Intoxicating Liquor (aka OUI—alcohol)

In Massachusetts and elsewhere it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Under M.G.L. c. 90, § 24, a person who operates a motor vehicle in a public area while under the influence may be found guilty.…
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