OUI is a serious crime. Conviction can result in license suspension, steep fines, and jail. The attorney practicing in this area needs to understand all the required elements of an OUI charge, the bases for attacking the charge, the use of expert testimony, and the trial considerations unique to OUI law. LexisNexis Practice Guide: Massachusetts OUI Law provides coverage of all these areas and more. With its concise writing style, streamlined chapter format, abundance of checklists and forms, extensive references to leading and related cases, statutes, and regulations, and authoritative guidance, you'll find more of everything that makes a practice guide valuable and easy to use.

Topically organized, LexisNexis Practice Guide: Massachusetts OUI Law covers the entire process of an OUI case in Massachusetts, from the initial client contact through trial and post-trial motions. Each Practice Guide chapter combines authoritative legal analysis with an expert author's practical insights, distilled from years of litigation practice. Practice Tips address Strategic Points, Warnings, Timing, and Exceptions, providing a smooth transition from legal analysis to practical application of a point of law.

Chapter parts begin with detailed practice checklists that capture the essential steps (the what, when, and how) of each major task, with cross-references to relevant authority, forms, and discussion of the topic within the chapter itself. The Forms Appendix sets forth dozens of helpful sample motions, letters, affidavits, and other forms.