Felony Conviction

Some felonies carry a minimum mandatory jail sentence while others do not. What makes a crime a felony is not the minimum amount of time that must...

I am on my 3rd dui in a 20yr span.

In an OUI case, the license loss stems from two main areas: the conviction for the OUI itself, and the refusal to submit to the breathalyzer test. ...

Was convicted of Dom. A&B when I 16 y/o.(in 1991) for fighting with my brother (more of a 10sec shoving match). Need to expunge

A continuation without a finding (CWOF) is NOT a conviction or a delinquency adjudication. In addition, a simple A&B is a misdemeanor and not a...

I have a felony and am on probation in m Massachusetts. Will this affect my fiancé getting citizenship when we marry?

The felony probation your are on will not effect your citizenship, and consequently, will not effect your fiancé's basis for seeking citizenship...

I had an oui in ma in 1998 does it come off my record do I have to still list on job application s

Your question and the responses thus far to it raise a few interrelated issues. 1. A criminal charge does not come off your record simply because...

I need a lawyer for my husband.his a inmate an we want to open the case on the annie dukahan cases.

Th lawyer who handled his case should be the one to reopen it. If the lawyer is no longer practicing law, and was originally appointed by a county...

In MA my 16 yr old daughter is accused of stealing a $9 pair of underwear from JC Penny. The police were called, did not come.

Your daughter received a civil demand letter. The amount requested has nothing to do with the value of the merchandise. If you refuse to pay the...

Speak to an attorney and see if you have any privilege that you can exercise that would allow you to refuse to testify. For example, you may have...

How should i battle my assault and battery charge?

Hire a lawyer, have the witnesses interviewed, see if you can get any records of the girlfriend's history of self-inflicted harm. If your...

Is jail still very much possible?

Jail is Technically possible after a guilty verdict, but highly unlikely. The real risk for the person with no record is having the conviction on...