Definition of proffer in MA

A proffer is a statement that you make when being charged with a crime in Federal Court. It is usually given at a time when you are considering...

Can I sue a judge for wrongful jail time under MA state or federal law

Unfortunately you cannot sue a Judge. That being said, you may want to consult a lawyer to determine whether or not the police acted properly in...

DUI Transfer/state to state

SHe needs to resolve teh case in California. She can do that before or after she moves here - but she needs to keep her probation officer (if she...

That's a lot of alcohol. That being said, it may be a triable case for the defense. He would best be served by consulting a qualified criminal...

MA family law

If his name is on their birth certificates he is presumed the father of the children. This is sort of a loaded question - and if you are trying to...

Criminal defense in Massachusetts, expiration of warrant, warrant expired

I'm not sure what kind of warrant you are talking about, but if someone has a warrant for your arrest: it is still valid until you are arrested. ...

House in trust should eldest child pay rent to live there knowing house will eventually be sold & she must move?

There are arrangments that can be made. You should speak to an experienced attorney. It is very important (while mom is alive and competent)...

Penalty for Mass Laws

Hi, The penalties will depend on what court and what jurisdiction the charges are taken out in. If they remain in district court, the maximum...

Hi, A judge may or may not allow you to change the name of your child. If your child's father doesn't approve, it is much less likely -...

MA laws and fines regarding disturbing peace, delivery of liquor to minors

Hi, You can browse the Massachusetts General Laws at this site: http://www.lawlib.state.ma.us/mgl.html. If you are charged with those crimes,...