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One of the more common questions we have is regarding DUI/OUI, especially what to do during a DUI stop. Do you know if you have the right to refuse a breathalyzer test? Do you know if you can [...]

In a previous blog that we shared, Attorney Sweeney shared the guidelines that were set by the NCAA pertaining to the amateur status of student athletes. Recently, there has been a change in [...]

In case you missed the news, in response to the sudden illnesses and deaths some vape users were experiencing across the United States, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker issued a total ban on [...]

Hardship licenses may be issued if your normal driver’s license has been revoked or suspended. A hardship license will allow you to drive under certain circumstances and for approved [...]

The State of Massachusetts has guidelines and laws regarding the care of children after their parents’ divorce. These laws concern custody and maintenance, child support obligations, and [...]

Today we are not focused on our specialty areas of divorce, utility law, child custody, or child support. We are unsure if you are aware of the recent focus that Massachusetts Governor Charlie [...]

One of the biggest utility stories this month has been the disruption of gas service on Aquidneck Island. Due to a pressurization issue, about 7,000 customers on Aquidneck Island had gas service [...]

If you live in Massachusetts, you have probably seen the news that the first Massachusetts legal cannabis shops are now open in Northampton and Leicester. As stated in this CBS news piece, states [...]

At Keough + Sweeney, we naturally follow all of the news from Rhode Island and Massachusetts, even it is not related to our law practice and the topics of divorce, child support, personal injury, [...]

This month one of the local stories here in the Rhode Island and Massachusetts area that has captured quite a bit of attention was the wedding officiant who was not licensed to perform weddings [...]