You should not be arested if you weren't involved- maybe they just wanted your friends name? They will usually have video or some proof. As to what...

How?

Hello Janet- The delay is usually 2-3 weeks to get the notice of hearing date, and about 6 weeks to get to the hearing with the clerk-magistrate....

No, unfortunately he can't file charges against her. MA has Anti-SLAPP stattutes that prohibit such lawsuits. (Strategic Litigation Against Public...

Can a 24-year old adult man get arrested for dating a 13-year old?

You don't mention clearly whether she lives in MA and is from Arizona or lives in AZ. However, it is illegal in MA for anyone to have sex with a...

If you are referring to the civil demand fees, most attorneys advise against paying it. If you do, it is essentially an 'admission' or 'agreement' ...

my mom put a restraining order against me. Now she's texting my phone everyday.

A restraining Order issues because the plaintiff claimes they are in fear of imminent physical harm. Her texting you is not only to entice a...

What happens if i don’t pay the 250$ in 30 days ? will they sue me? Will they increase the amount?

No- don't pay it. $50. It is a civil demand letter. See if it is from a MA lawyer. If it is not, it is unlikely to be pursued. If it is, you...

Is your name on the bail slip? If it is, go to the Court and find out when the next Court date is. You can appear that date and surrender him to...

How come my boyfriend hasn't been sentenced yet?

He was just arrested. That is the beginning of a criminal process that includes an arraignment where he would plead not guilty, and he would...

When you find inconsistent information on police and witness report, can you have the criminal case dismissed?

That inconsistency is not enough to dismiss the case. Sometimes police respond at eg. 11:30 pm and by the time the report issues it is the next...