In Massachusetts you are entitled to be represented by a lawyer at your arraignment provided you have hired one before the arraignmenht takes...

Your son is a juvenile. There are plentry of good criminal lawyers here on AVVO who practice in Juvenile Court and are familiar with the very...

If the police or the store have an accurate mailing address for you, you will receive a notice of a clerk-magistrate hearing or you may receive a...

Take a breath and relax a bit. Make arrangements to get a ride down to the court that issued the warrant. Then go the court at 8:30 in the morning....

You ask if you will need a laser. The issue for the clerk-magistrate is to determine whether there is probable cause that you committed the crimes...

You need to file an appeal of the suspension of your LTC. You need to retain a lawyer with LTC-2nd Amendment experience. Obviously you need a...

NO. You do not have to call either one of them and you should not call them. You SHOULD retain a lawyer in MA in the area where this happened....

There must be some legal reason for a criminal case to be dismissed. The most common is lack of probable cause. There are other technical reasons...

There are plenty of good criminal lawyers here on AVVO. Look for one in the city or town where your court case is.

Massachusetts has a law that allows retail stores to bring a small claim action against people who shoplift. It makes no difference that the store...