I would expect to receive the summons in the mail in about a month, but it could be sooner or later depending on the court's calendar and volume of...

The restraining order in no way restrains what you do. The restraining order prohibits the defendant from contacting you. You're free to contact...

Most shoplifting cases for persons with no prior record do not result in an arrest. Contrary to popular belief, whether an offense is a first...

Since you are out of state, it is even more important to have an attorney representing you before the date you are supposed to be summonsed into...

You state that you "got" a DUI over 10 years ago, but it's not clear from the wording what you mean exactly. Were you merely arrested and charged...

While certain crimes under G.L. ch. 268, 268A and ch. 140, s. 121-131H cannot be sealed , most charges can sealed pursuant to G.L. ch. 276, 100A or...

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It sounds like you are trying to help your fiance by undoing the damage that your initial statement to the police might have caused. Know that...

The crime of Assault and Battery on a Police Officer ("ABPO) is codified under M.G.L. c 265, s. 13D, which states in relevant part, "Whoever...

The judge hearing the motion to exclude this evidence may very well tell the defendant that the evidence that the evidence was tampered with goes...

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You should contest the ticket. Even if you did the exact acts that the police allege that you did, the clerk might still find you Not Responsible...