If you have been accused of a crime, attorney Peter Hopkins is prepared to work ceaselessly and to fight without relent in your defense. With over twenty years on the prosecution side of the court system and twenty years as an attorney, Peter offers his clients the best possible representation backed by a detailed investigation and a unique talent for creative solutions.
Under Rhode Island law, drunk driving or driving under the influence of drugs is a serious crime that can pose serious penalties. The consequences can range from fines and community service to suspension of your driver’s license, a prison sentence, and a criminal record. A DUI conviction can even impact your career and your reputation over the long term.
Attorney Peter Hopkins understands that life-changing events can leave you struggling. An accident can cause emotional, physical, and mental suffering—you shouldn’t also have to suffer financially. As a devoted and highly skilled personal injury lawyer, Peter Hopkins fights to maximize financial recovery for injury victims in Rhode Island.
Expungement law allows for the petitioning of Rhode Island state courts to seal your criminal records. Most importantly, it shields your private matters from public databases, where potential employers, neighbors, family members, and banks have access to your arrest record.