The short answer is, no, a CWOF is not an "adjudication of guilt". It is not considered a "criminal conviction" under Massachusetts law. It is...

One thing you didn't mention was whether the officer gave you a citation (traffic ticket) for the "operating after suspension". He/she should...

If someone has no record and they brought a class b drug into a state jail what’s the worst that can happen?

This is a serious charge, and even with no record jail time is a real possibility. You should contact a good criminal defense attorney in your...

I think the "case" you are talking about is wrongful arrest, false imprisonment or malicious prosecution/abuse of process. I think you may "have a...

My son was convicted of a crime on testimony alone and new witnesses have come forward

You didn't mention when your son's case was disposed of, or what his "sentence" was. His only remedy is to bring this information to the attention...

You absolutely have a "case" against your landlord, as from what you have described he has violated a number of your rights as a tenant -- not the...

The short answer is, yes, you can "appeal". Your "appeal", however, will probably be both costly and complicated. Because of the age of the...

Even if your case were to get dismissed, to succeed on a legal malpractice claim in Massachusetts a plaintiff has to "prove innocence" (by a...

You didn't mention what your injuries were or whether you filled out any report of incident at Stop n' Shop. Did you take any photos? Generally,...

Does defendant due process voilated if indictment secured without complaint witness testify in grandjury in sexual assult case?

I am changing your category to criminal defense as I think that is the proper specialty. The short answer to your question is "no". Prosecutors...