Attorney Matthew T. Marin announces a recent victory for a client facing a Rhode Island Shoplifting Charge. If you need assistance or are facing RI Shoplifting Charges, contact Attorney Matthew T. Marin at 401-228-8271 or [email protected]. CHARGES: MISDEMEANOR SHOPLIFTINGPOLICE REPORT: The C...

Attorney Matthew T. Marin announces a successful outcome for a client facing the charge of driving under the influence of alcohol with blood alcohol content over 0.15. If you need assistance or are facing Rhode Island Drunk Driving or Breathalyzer Refusal Charges, contact Attorney Matthew T. Mari...

Attorney Matthew T. Marin announces a successful outcome for a client facing the charge of driving under the influence of alcohol with blood alcohol content over 0.15. If you need assistance or are facing Rhode Island Drunk Driving or Breathalyzer Refusal Charges, contact Attorney Matthew T. Mari...

Attorney Matthew T. Marin announces a recent victory for a client facing a Shoplifting charge. If you need assistance or are facing a Rhode Island Shoplifting Charges, contact Attorney Matthew T. Marin at 401-228-8271 or [email protected]. CHARGES: MISDEMEANOR SHOPLIFTINGPOLICE REPORT: Client...

Attorney Matthew T. Marin announces a recent victory for a client facing a Shoplifting charge. If you need assistance or are facing a Rhode Island Shoplifting Charges, contact Attorney Matthew T. Marin at 401-228-8271 or [email protected]. CHARGES: MISDEMEANOR SHOPLIFTINGPOLICE REPORT: Client...

Finding a job in these tough economic times in Rhode Island can be difficult enough. In speaking with my clients, securing employment with a felony criminal record is nearly impossible. Unfortunately, many people wait years or even decades before exploring the possibility of expunging and removin...

Last week the Rhode Island State Police executed a search warrant on the home of a Rhode Island School Bus monitor in Glocester, Rhode Island and charged the man with possession and transfer of child pornography.  The warrant was the result of an investigation initiated by the National Center for...

In local legal news, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Massachusetts has announced that a New Bedford man has agreed to plead guilty two charges of computer intrusion and one count of access device fraud.  This is a story which, at first blush, the prosecution does not seem to fit the crime.  The hea...

Over Memorial Day weekend, a Hopkinton man was charged with second offense DUI and refusal to submit to a chemical test after he was pulled over in the parking lot of a local liquor store.  According to bystanders who flagged down the police, the driver was operating the wrong way on Route 138 an...

If you were charged with a DUI in Rhode Island over the long Memorial Day weekend you have come to the right place for assistance.  We have assisted literally hundreds of people in exactly the same position you now find yourself, so let us help you.  In this post you will find some basic informat...

In a recent decision rendered by the Minnesota Supreme Court, the Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that victims of domestic violence are not immune from prosecution for driving under the influence while escaping a violent situation.  The Chief Judge, writing for the majority, wrote:   The Domestic...

Earlier this month of May 2014, the Law Offices of Matthew T. Marin, Esquire, Inc. was officially accredited by the Better Business Bureau and issued an A rating.  We are very proud of this recent accreditation and our A rating.  You can visit our listing on the BBB website by following thislink....

Many Rhode Island residents are surprised to learn that they can check on the status of their Rhode Island Criminal Case online.  The Rhode Island Judiciary maintains a "criminal information database" which can be found below: RHODE ISLAND CRIMINAL INFORMATION DATABASE   To use the criminal ...

The traffic stop of a motor vehicle on Route 95 resulted in the discovery of over 250 baggies of heroin and a stun gun.  Two female occupants of the vehicle were arrested and held at the ACI pending an arraignment Monday.  The operator of the vehicle was charged with possession with intent to del...

Today a Rhode Island District Court Clerk was arraigned on felony embezzlement charges.  The Rhode Island State Police allege that a Clerk of the Rhode Island District Court embezzled nearly $15,000 while collecting bail money and court warrant fines.  The State Police believe that the Clerk pock...

As reported earlier this week in the Providence Journal, the local and Rhode Island State Police will have increased patrols in Southern Rhode Island over the weekend from Friday May 16th through Monday May 19th. While the reason for the increased patrols was not reported in the paper, we can ass...

A recent decision by the Arizona Supreme Court may provide persuasive analysis for driving under the influence of drugs charges throughout the country, including Rhode Island.  The issue decided by the AZ Supreme Court involved the application of the AZ DUI Law to an individual whose blood tests ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has proposed a significantly more severe drunk driving threshold.  Currently, the national standard for driving under the influence of alcohol is federally mandated at a 0.08 blood alcohol concentration.  With the 0.08 standard, nearly 10,000 people are ki...

In what is surely now an obvious theme, a superstar NFL pro bowl defensive end was charged Tuesday with domestic assault and making threats against his girlfriend.  The NFL star continues to be held until his arraignment Wednesday morning on the two domestic violence charges.  Individuals from al...

Attorney Matthew Marin is pleased to announce a successful outcome for a client facing Rhode Island DUI charge in Washington County.  The Client had been charged with DUI (BAC Over 0.15) for an incident involving a single car accident in February of 2014.  According to the Police, the Client's ve...

A local Rhode Island man has been charged with felony assault with a dangerous weapon for allegedly striking a uniformed police officer outside a Warwick nightclub.  According to the Providence Journal, the two officers were working a security detail and were attempting to speak with the Defendan...

Last week the husband of a local Town Council member was charged with felony domestic assault for allegedly assaulting his wife with a 12 gauge shotgun, as reported by the Providence Journal.  This story, and others like it, serve as a constant reminder that anyone from any walk of life or status...

Domestic disorderly conduct is a catch-all charge that the police will utilize typically when a argument between family members gets out of control.  Occasionally, the police will charge someone with domestic disorderly conduct by itself.  However, more often than not it is charged with other cri...

According to Town Manager Pamela Nolan, the Town of Narragansett has already began taking steps to increase the penalties for individuals who violation local town ordinances.  In what has been described as a party that descended into a riot, last Saturday approximately 18 individuals were arreste...