Statute of limitations on a violation of a restraining order and 3rd party violation?

6 years from the date of the alleged violation. Longer if the person lives outside of Massschusetts

Normally a person sentenced to the State Prison would be transported fairly quickly to the State Prison. There may be a reason why they continue to...

I was caught stealing in kohl ? they ? The Police and store security toke me to room.

You absolutely should hire a lawyer. You are about to be charged with stealing and no one wants to hire a thief. A lawyer may be able to help you...

The vast majority of these civil demand letters go unpaid and I have never encountered a situation where failure to pay has lead to either criminal...

How long can police hold evidence against someone who was not arrested but was found with drugs on there person ?

The statute of limitations for a drug charge in Massachusetts is 6 years. With reference to the license charge, the police were required to issue...

Turn the ticket over and request a hearing. If the ticket is checked off criminal then you must bring the original ticket to the Court indicated on...

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Couldn't come up with bail money for friend at police station on Saturday does he stay there till Monday or do police move him?

He will either be kept at the station or at the jail in Middleton. It depends on whether or not the station has the capability to keep prisoners...

If the bail commissioner sets a cash bail and if you have the cash + $40 then you can bail your friend at the police station. If the bail...

Sometimes if you call the Clerk's Office they will not give out any information on a case in warrant status; sometimes they will. A warrant issued...

In time, is it possible to shorten my probation?

The short answer is yes. You can petition the Court at any time to terminate your probation early. If you want to return to your home state, you...