As Rhode Island’s best DUI defense lawyer, it’s no surprise the Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy requested Attorney S. Joshua Macktaz’s help in 2021 with training three (3) of their incoming police cadet classes in DUI and drunk ...
When faced with criminal charges, you need a criminal defense lawyer on your side. But when a situation like this occurs, do you tell your defense lawyer everything? Should you divulge in every single detail? Or do you keep certain facts to yourself? ...
Facing a domestic violence accusation can completely turn your world upside down. Because Rhode Island places a strong focus on protecting families and children, domestic violence disputes are taken very seriously. You may feel stressed and overwhelm ...
Rhode Island enacted the Colin Foote Act in 2010. This law states that those who violate multiple traffic offenses can receive heightened penalties. The purpose of this law is to prevent repeated traffic violations and keep Rhode Island roads safer ...
Facing marijuana charges in Rhode Island? The progressive changes that have come along with new marijuana laws in Rhode Island have sparked a lot of opportunities for residents, but they’ve also created a lot of confusion. It can be difficult to d ...
If you’re a Rhode Island resident with a driver’s license, chances are you’ve faced some form of a traffic citation at one point or another. Even the best drivers can find themselves being pulled over for violating traffic laws. In fact, many ...
A parked car DUI is a situation that can be very disappointing. You probably thought it was a good idea to stay in your parked car and sleep, rather than drink and drive. Then, a police officer shows up and you’re arrested for a DUI. Anyone with ...
WARWICK, RI – Man from Narragansett, Rhode Island, was arrested on Jefferson Boulevard, in the City of Warwick, RI as a result of a motor vehicle stop and charged 1) Driving under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs BAC Unknown- First ...
CENTRAL FALLS, RI – Woman from Providence Rhode Island, was arrested on Broad Street, City of Central Falls, RI as a result of a motor vehicle stop and charged with Possession of Crack Cocaine and Operating on a Suspended License Sixth Offense. Acc ...
CRANSTON, RI – Man from Central Falls Rhode Island, was arrested on Reservoir Avenue, City of Cranston as a result of a motor vehicle stop and charged with Possession of Marijuana. According to police reports he was in possession of more than one o ...
PROVIDENCE, RI – A woman from Uxbridge Massachusetts was arrested on Route 146 City of Providence as a result of a motor vehicle stop. According to police reports she was transported to Rhode Island State Police Headquarters for processing and spec ...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Troopers arrested a man and charged with 1st offense DUI and 1st offense refusal to submit a Chemical Test as a result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the City of Providence Rhode Island. Later he was transported to Lincoln ...
If you’re reading this you’re probably in a lousy situation. Having no prior legal issues, or moving violations in my 36 years of driving, I was shocked (and pretty angry) to learn what...
If you’re looking for a criminal defense lawyer, I highly recommend Joshua Macktaz who represented me during my DUI case. From the moment we met, he put me at ease and patiently explained...
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