My niece's boyfriend was arrested for drug charges but she wasn't. She later received a summons and being charged as co-defend

It is not uncommon for someone to be summonsed to court instead of arrested. On the bright side, it means that your daughter is not seen as a...

How can I fix a failure to show up for a magistrate hearing?i was unaware of the court date?

If you didn’t receive notice of the date in the first place, you may be able to file a motion for another magistrate hearing.

It may be possible. I’ve actually had two different clients with old cases, have their convictions overturned within the past two weeks. It’s not...

Can I be charged with larceny?

Yes, people get charged all the time based on very little circumstantial allegations. However, you raise good questions that cast doubt on the...

You might get lucky, but make sure to keep an eye on the mail. If you get a summons from the courthouse, you should hire a criminal defense...

You should retain a defense attorney in MA to help you resolve the warrant. In many cases, I have been able to help out-of-state clients remove...

Can he ask for a bail review or habe himself into court before the scheduled date?

Your boyfriend, or his attorney, can request a bail review in Superior Court. If the bail revocation is still in effect, however, the Superior...

Why I charged with A & B (with car) if I injured my son while trying to escape from my son punching me through car window?

Based on your question, it appears that you may have a valid self-defense claim. You should retain a criminal defense attorney as soon as...

You might want to retain a criminal defense attorney, who can get a copy of the complaint and police report, and then help you navigate the process...

You may get denied based on "suitability," but if you do, you can appeal it to the district court. I've helped a lot of clients overturn the...